From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Cc: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] bitbake.conf: update OLDEST_KERNEL to 2.6.0
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:28:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1310142493.20015.904.camel@rex> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMKF1sqqYk60t5_CTOx8ueAWyZ5X0KmESLMqy+wjv_W7vr0WOg@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, 2011-07-08 at 07:17 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Paul Eggleton
> <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > On Friday 08 July 2011 06:21:16 Khem Raj wrote:
> >> If oe-core never supported older kernel than 2.6.37 then setting it to
> >> 2.6.37 would be better IMO
> >
> > It's not necessarily just about oe-core - it's about what layers get used on
> > top, and some of those will be using kernels older than 2.6.37.
>
> Its similar to a situation where some of the layers might be using
> gcc older than 4.6.0 but we still chose 4.6.0
> in default distro vars. There always is a possibility to override it
> if user has to.
For now, I've merged the 2.6.16 patch since there seem to be good
reasons for making things at least that recent. Its certainly better
than 2.4! :)
Cheers,
Richard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-08 16:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-07 13:11 [PATCH 0/2] update OLDEST_KERNEL Paul Eggleton
2011-07-07 13:11 ` [PATCH 1/2] bitbake.conf: update OLDEST_KERNEL to 2.6.0 Paul Eggleton
2011-07-07 14:24 ` Koen Kooi
2011-07-07 14:34 ` Paul Eggleton
2011-07-07 23:15 ` Richard Purdie
2011-07-08 5:21 ` Khem Raj
2011-07-08 8:38 ` Paul Eggleton
2011-07-08 8:46 ` Chris Elston
2011-07-08 9:49 ` Paul Eggleton
2011-07-08 9:53 ` Phil Blundell
2011-07-08 10:03 ` Paul Eggleton
2011-07-08 10:12 ` Phil Blundell
2011-07-08 10:20 ` Paul Eggleton
2011-07-08 14:17 ` Khem Raj
2011-07-08 16:28 ` Richard Purdie [this message]
2011-07-07 13:11 ` [PATCH 2/2] eglibc: bump PR for OLDEST_KERNEL change Paul Eggleton
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