Re: [meta-freescale] [PATCH 10/52] wayland-protocols: Use i.MX fork

Fri, 03 Aug 2018 13:30:22 -0700 

Am Donnerstag, den 02.08.2018, 17:37 -0300 schrieb Otavio Salvador:
> On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 11:53 AM, Max Krummenacher <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > Is this forking really needed? Really?
> > 
> > E.g. libdrm is now forked for i.MX (at version 2.4.84 + ~ 10 i.MX patches)
> > mesa in openembedded core got updated and in its configure step errors out
> > because it requires a version > 2.4.84.
> > 
> > With every such fork the version lock in forced onto users of
> > meta-freescale becomes a bigger pain.
> > With a PREFERRED_VERSION to something older + i.MX patches in SRC_URI
> > one at least has a change to forward port within reasonable time.
> 
> It ended not being ported and with the forks we can disable them and
> use mainline when possible. We need to push them to keep it up to date
> and we as community is the best chance to push for it.
> 
This was my small contribution to pushing ;-)
Max
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