On Thu, 2014-10-09 at 10:16 +0200, Mike Looijmans wrote: > In partial reply to my own question, this has been discussed 2 years ago, > but > apparently nothing ever came out of it. > > http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/2012-February/056050.html > > So once more the request to be able to get sane version strings for git > repos. > Can we please just move gitpkgv. That's like five minutes work, and if anyone > (e.g. me) feels like building something better, he or she is free do submit > that and get rid of the gitpkgv class once it's obsolete.
I do feel quite strongly that this is something which should get improved in the fetcher itself. That is why I've pushed back on the patch since if I take it into OE-Core, there is even less incentive to fix the real problem... Cheers, Richard -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
