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From: Alexander Kanavin <alexander.kanavin@linux.intel.com>
To: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] Deprecate package_regex.inc and split it into recipes
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 17:48:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <564C9DE1.5090900@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1447861138.12500.83.camel@linuxfoundation.org>

On 11/18/2015 05:38 PM, Richard Purdie wrote:

>> This patch series deprecates package_regex.inc and splits its contents into
>> respective recipes. This is done for same reasons as deprecating
>> upstream_tracking.inc: having upstream version check tweaks bundled into a
>> separate file makes the information prone to getting out of date.
>
> Looking at the patches the one thing that bothers me is the name of this
> variable, "REGEX". In the recipe context its rather ambiguous what it
> means.
>
> I'm wondering if we should take the opportunity to call it something
> like SRC_URI_REGEX or something?
>
> We either do it now or not at all...

I agree. I'll do the rename (from REGEX_URI to UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI and 
from REGEX to UPSTREAM_CHECK_REGEX) and resubmit.

This may break upstream versions checks for a while though, because 
there may be code accessing these variables that is not in oe-core tree.

Alex



  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-18 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-18  9:52 [PATCH 0/8] Deprecate package_regex.inc and split it into recipes Alexander Kanavin
2015-11-18  9:52 ` [PATCH 1/8] package_regex.inc: deprecate the file Alexander Kanavin
2015-11-18  9:52 ` [PATCH 2/8] package_regex.inc: split entries with odd-even versioning into their own recipes Alexander Kanavin
2015-11-18  9:52 ` [PATCH 3/8] package_regex.inc: split GITTAGREGEX entries into recipe files Alexander Kanavin
2015-11-18  9:52 ` [PATCH 4/8] package_regex.inc: split Debian-related entries into their own recipes Alexander Kanavin
2015-11-18  9:52 ` [PATCH 5/8] package_regex.inc: split PyPi related entries to " Alexander Kanavin
2015-11-18  9:52 ` [PATCH 6/8] package_regex.inc: split sourceforge " Alexander Kanavin
2015-11-18  9:52 ` [PATCH 7/8] package_regex.inc: split entries which blacklist specific versions to their recipes Alexander Kanavin
2015-11-18  9:52 ` [PATCH 8/8] package_regex.inc: split the rest of the entries " Alexander Kanavin
2015-11-18 15:38 ` [PATCH 0/8] Deprecate package_regex.inc and split it into recipes Richard Purdie
2015-11-18 15:48   ` Alexander Kanavin [this message]
2015-11-18 16:06     ` Burton, Ross

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