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From: Alexander Kanavin <alexander.kanavin@linux.intel.com>
To: Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/45] Move recipes to use Python 3 whenever possible
Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 16:49:33 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5746FEED.1000907@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <32be4839-8552-c5fa-6ba3-6df5d97aee7c@windriver.com>

On 05/26/2016 04:39 PM, Mark Hatle wrote:

> The interchange format of the newer createrepo is very different then the older
> format the smartpm uses.  Thus they have to be kept in sync.  The new format
> also does not have the extensions we added for the recommended package syntax.
>
> createrepo is very small, and it's not YUM dependent.  It simply reads the
> metadata (via the rpm interface) and dumps out data in an XML format.. then does
> a few more things as well.  So porting the existing one forward shouldn't be
> difficult.  It's just not clear at this point what the best behavior will be to
> do.. port createrepo forward -- or update smartpm to support the newer format
> (with appropriate extensions.)

I still don't understand why introducing yum/dnf as a replacement for 
smartpm should be avoided at all costs. Like smartpm, it's fully written 
in Python, so that theoretically should be less painful that building 
working binaries.

Alex



  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-26 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-24 11:53 [PATCH 00/45] Move recipes to use Python 3 whenever possible Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:53 ` [PATCH 01/45] python-native, python3-native: remove the use of exported HOST_SYS and BUILD_SYS variables Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:53 ` [PATCH 02/45] distutils-native-base.bbclass, distutils3-native-base.bbclass: remove Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:53 ` [PATCH 03/45] python3-dir.bbclass: add a separate class for Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:53 ` [PATCH 04/45] default-versions.inc: drop python-related defaults Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:53 ` [PATCH 05/45] sip.bbclass: remove Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 16:35   ` Philip Balister
2016-05-25 12:41     ` alexander.kanavin
2016-05-24 11:53 ` [PATCH 06/45] avahi-ui: remove support for building a python module Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:53 ` [PATCH 07/45] bind: switch Python dependency to Python 3.x Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:53 ` [PATCH 08/45] python-dbus: update to 1.2.4, port to python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:53 ` [PATCH 09/45] python3: manipulate all of the config*/Makefile files, not just config/Makefile Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 12:50   ` Martin Jansa
2016-05-25 12:37     ` alexander.kanavin
2016-05-24 11:53 ` [PATCH 10/45] python3: drop 110-enable-zlib.patch Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 11/45] glib: move to Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 12/45] dbus-test: remove unneeded pygobject dependency Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 13/45] python-pygobject: port to Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 14/45] neard: do not package python test scripts Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 15/45] bluez5: switch to Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 16/45] connman: do not install Python test scripts Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 17/45] ofono: drop the custom-made revert to Python 2 from Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 18/45] packagegroup-core-full-cmdline: drop python-dbus from the list of services Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 19/45] nfs-utils: switch to Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 20/45] systemd: drop python dependency for ptests Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 21/45] util-linux: move to Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 22/45] python-pycairo: " Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 23/45] bootchart2: " Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 24/45] gdb: " Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 25/45] git: remove Python package (to which nothing was packaged) Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 26/45] qemu: remove runtime python dependency Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 27/45] subversion: remove unnecessary " Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 28/45] swig: move to Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 16:38   ` Philip Balister
2016-05-25 12:45     ` alexander.kanavin
2016-05-25 14:24       ` Philip Balister
2016-05-26 10:05         ` alexander.kanavin
2016-05-27 13:21       ` Mike Looijmans
2016-05-30  9:06         ` Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 29/45] python-pyrex: remove unused recipe Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 30/45] python-imaging: " Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 31/45] python-docutils: move to Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 32/45] cracklib: disable building the python module Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 33/45] libuser: move to Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 34/45] libnewt-python: " Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 35/45] gnome-doc-utils: remove recipe Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 36/45] lttng-tools: move to Python 3 Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 37/45] lttng-ust: " Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 38/45] systemtap: " Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 39/45] libcap-ng: " Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 40/45] hwlatdetect: " Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 41/45] python3-mako: add a Python 3 recipe Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 42/45] python3-nose: add a recipe Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 43/45] python3: add = to -L linking option only when the path is absolute Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 44/45] python-numpy: move recipe to own directory Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 11:54 ` [PATCH 45/45] python3-numpy: add a recipe Alexander Kanavin
2016-05-24 20:59 ` [PATCH 00/45] Move recipes to use Python 3 whenever possible Mark Hatle
2016-05-25 13:01   ` alexander.kanavin
2016-05-25 13:47     ` alexander.kanavin
2016-05-26 13:39     ` Mark Hatle
2016-05-26 13:49       ` Alexander Kanavin [this message]
2016-05-26 14:02         ` Mark Hatle
2016-05-31  7:44 ` Richard Purdie

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