From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cpanel7.indieserve.net (cpanel7.indieserve.net [199.212.143.8]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.web10.1042.1588084766727003378 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 07:39:27 -0700 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=missing; spf=pass (domain: crashcourse.ca, ip: 199.212.143.8, mailfrom: rpjday@crashcourse.ca) Received: from cpeac202e043973-cmac202e043970.sdns.net.rogers.com ([174.114.100.179]:56746 helo=localhost.localdomain) by cpanel7.indieserve.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.93) (envelope-from ) id 1jTROO-001unC-CE; Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:39:24 -0400 Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:39:21 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: Richard Purdie cc: OE Core mailing list Subject: Re: [OE-core] any value in still supporting PACKAGE_GROUP_*? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cpanel7.indieserve.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.openembedded.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cpanel7.indieserve.net: authenticated_id: rpjday+crashcourse.ca/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed X-Authenticated-Sender: cpanel7.indieserve.net: rpjday@crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII On Tue, 28 Apr 2020, Richard Purdie wrote: > On Tue, 2020-04-28 at 09:44 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > just noticed that that variable was deprecated waaaaaay back in > > 2014 > > in favour of FEATURE_PACKAGES, and i see no reference to it in any of > > the numerous layers i have currently checked out. > > > > if someone here wants to take it out of OE-core, i can do the > > equivalent in the YP reference manual. > > That can definitely be removed, I've sent a patch which I'll queue > for testing. ok, will queue up a patch to remove it from the reference manual (other than its mention in the migration section, of course). rday