From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.windriver.com ([147.11.1.11]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QWsju-0007pi-Ir for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 18:14:46 +0200 Received: from ALA-HCA.corp.ad.wrs.com (ala-hca [147.11.189.40]) by mail.windriver.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id p5FGBJQj008377 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=FAIL) for ; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:11:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Macintosh-5.local (172.25.36.226) by ALA-HCA.corp.ad.wrs.com (147.11.189.50) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.1.255.0; Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:11:19 -0700 Message-ID: <4DF8D9A6.3020606@windriver.com> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:11:18 -0500 From: Mark Hatle Organization: Wind River Systems User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110414 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: References: <4DF8D848.9000605@linux.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <4DF8D848.9000605@linux.intel.com> Subject: Re: [RFC] DISTRO_MIRRORS / DISTRO_PREMIRRORS X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:14:47 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 6/15/11 11:05 AM, Saul Wold wrote: > > Folks, > > Recently we have seen a number of fetch failures, due to upstream sites > being down or deprecated (tinylogin, pscmic and others). > > The issue is that oe-core as a non-distro does not have a default set of > mirrors, which causes the fetcher to fail as there is no fall-back > mirror to distrubte the source code. > > As has been pointed out, different projects and distributions (Yocto > Project and Angstrom) both have upstream source mirrors which could be > used. Currently the Yocto Project defines it's MIRRORS and PREMIRRORS in > meta-yocto/conf/distro/poky.conf. > > I propose that we add a list of DISTO_MIRRORS and DISTRO_PREMIRRORS with > default settings pointing to the current autobuilder.yoctoproject.org > source site. These would be added to the mirrors.bbclass, so that > oe-core will have a default set of mirrors that can be overridden by a > distro or layer. > ... > > Thoughts, ACKs, NAKs?? The only concern I have is that we may miss when an upstream source location changes, thus not fixing a recipe when a package moves, disappears and otherwise can't be downloaded. --Mark > -- > Sau! > > Saul Wold > Yocto Component Wrangler @ Intel > Yocto Project / Poky Build System > > > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-core mailing list > Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core