On 7/15/19 2:34 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-07-15 at 11:38 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 10:31:28AM -0500, Mark Hatle wrote:
>>> On 6/26/19 9:42 AM, Burton, Ross wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 26 Jun 2019 at 14:48, Adrian Bunk <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> ...
>>>>> If anyone is actually interested in LSB in OE, the natural
>>>>> approach
>>>>> would in any case be to create a meta-lsb layer that could also
>>>>> implement the items in README.LSB like adding no longer
>>>>> provided
>>>>> recipes or depending on meta-qt4.
>>>>>
>>>>> Are there any objections against removing LSB support from oe-
>>>>> core?
>>>> I'd actually be quite pleased with this: there can be a proper
>>>> meta-lsb which depends on meta-qt4 meta-oe etc and actually tries
>>>> hard
>>>> to actually be LSB compliant.
>>> I thought we had this discussion either here or at one of the
>>> oedam/oedem
>>> meetings and decided exactly this. Create a meta-lsb and move the
>>> packagegroups, images, etc to it.. and have it setup the necessary
>>> layer
>>> dependencies.
>>>
>>> All expected to be minimal work and overall minimal maintenance,
>>> until it's no
>>> longer 'required'. (I do think we ARE getting closer and closer to
>>> that day..)
>> Is there any volunteer for doing this?
>>
>> I feel kinda responsible since I suggested it, but maintaining
>> something
>> where I have zero interest or usecase would not really be a good
>> idea.
> The way things work, nobody with an interest in lsb will probably do
> this as moving it to a layer will then mean they need to maintain it.
>
> Its been discussed before and I think everyone agrees that it should
> move to its own layer. I will therefore take a patch which does that.
>
> The layer will need a maintainer and I'd hope that some of the people
> who need lsb will step up. If they don't, I'm not sure that is a
> problem, they obviously don't need it.
>
> In other words creating this patch doesn't mean you have to maintain
> the split off layer in my view.
Would you expect the yocto LSB kernels support move to that layer as
well? IIRC, these the the ones that build the LTS kernels.
- armin
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
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