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Subject: Re: How to switch between package version ?
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Hi Mikko, thank you for you're answer which was very insightful.

>=20
> If that is not available, check if you can change the branch of an existi=
ng
> meta layer to provide what you need. Note that mixing
> layer branch names is frequently possible with minor changes, e.g. using
> meta-security master branch with kirkstone LTS poky.

Could I ask you to elaborate on this subject or share some resources about =
mixing layer branches ?

-Nicolas

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Hi Mikko, thank you for you're answer which was very insightful.<br /><br /=
>
<blockquote><span style=3D"white-space-collapse: preserve;">If that is not =
available, check if </span><span style=3D"white-space-collapse: preserve;">=
you can change the branch of an existing meta layer to provide what you nee=
d. Note that mixing</span><br style=3D"white-space-collapse: preserve;" /><=
span style=3D"white-space-collapse: preserve;">layer branch names is freque=
ntly possible with minor changes, e.g. using meta-security master branch </=
span><span style=3D"white-space-collapse: preserve;">with kirkstone LTS pok=
y. </span></blockquote>
Could I ask you to elaborate on this subject or share some resources about =
mixing layer branches ?<br /><br />-Nicolas

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