On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 8:26 PM Ferry Toth <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Op 08-02-2023 om 16:25 schreef Bartosz Golaszewski: > > From: Bartosz Golaszewski <[email protected]> > > > > We've just tagged the release candidate for libgpiod v2. This is a major > > release entirely overhauling the API in a backward incompatible way. > > Thanks for creating this! > > > While this is not the final release yet, it's not likely to change much so > > I'd like to make it available in meta-openembedded to give it exposure to > > some testing. When we do release v2.0, it'll be just a matter of bumping the > > version. > > > > Currently no other package depends on libgpiod in meta-openembedded, so I'd > > like to avoid having two packages (libgpiod and libgpiod2). Instead let's > > provide recipes for both versions but keep them under the common libgpiod > > name > > as it's unlikely anyone would need both versions in a single system. This is > > after all a medium-sized project that shouldn't require too much work in > > order > > to port a user to the new major release. > > Nevertheless there may be packages in other layers using it (meta-acpi, > meta-intel-edison). I think there will be a period where both may need > to coexist. >
Can those layers just set the PREFERRED_VERSION? Bart
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