> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Purdie <richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2023 9:49 PM
> To: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfi...@gmail.com>; Lee, Chee Yang
> <chee.yang....@intel.com>
> Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
> Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] checklayer: check for patch file upstream
> status
> 
> On Thu, 2023-02-23 at 08:33 -0500, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
> > I don't recall the upstream-status being added as a yocto
> > compatibility requirement. Can someone point me to a discussion that I
> > missed ?
> 
> It isn't a requirement at this time and there isn't any recent discussion 
> you've
> missed.

Sorry that I misunderstand the discussion in the bug ticket.
Would update the commit message to avoid confusion.


> 
> The topic has come up now and again at various points, including with the YP
> TSC and I suspect that was why we have
> https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14642 from back in 2021. I
> think the view of the YP TSC was that we probably should warn about things
> like this from yocto-check-layer perspective as it is a best practise we want 
> to
> raise the profile of.
> 
> > As everyone can recall, I wasn't on board with this being a default QA
> > check and error, and I'm also not on board with it being a yocto
> > compliance error.
> >
> > I realize it isn't being made an error in this patch, but I wanted to
> > raise my concerns now, before someone throws that switch.
> 
> Your concerns are definitely known! As I said at the time in the discussion,
> the TSC does intend to add some extra checks around QA issues to YP
> Compatible but no decision on which ones has been made yet, I think that
> action rests with me to make a proposal. My view is this one can remain a
> warning, I can't speak for the rest of the TSC. I do think having yocto-check-
> layer show more warnings about best practises if the direction things will
> move though even if it doesn't change the resulting compatibility status.
> 
> There is an intent to improve "quality" over time so I can't promise this will
> never become an error but I don't have any plans to push this beyond a
> warning. As above, I can't speak for all TSC members though.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Richard
> 
> 
> 

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