On 5/17/20 8:45 AM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sun, May 17, 2020 at 03:56:20PM +0200, Martin Jansa wrote: >> ... >> so upgrading >> from e.g. initial release revision of dunfell to latest in oe-core together >> with all other layers, >> ... > > Your "together" is an assumption that is not always true in my experience. > >> Point releases are nice, but people should really use whatever is latest >> revisions in the branches they use and that's IMHO the recommendation from >> Yocto Project itself as well (IIRC we discussed it in OE TSC when talking >> about tags for point releases). > > What often strikes me about OE/Yocto is how far apart what developer > think how things should be done is from what users are actually doing.
This intrigues me and I think we should pay attention to usecases and try to address them as much as we can, so it would help in perhaps creating a wiki document or some such on how end users are instrumenting their distro policies and challenges. How good is layered structure helping them and how far can it be taken etc. > > Yocto lacks novice level documentation how users should maintain > a distribution they got from somewhere for building a product. > >> Regards, > > cu > Adrian >
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