Yes to Tim's hard no. Qt5 itself is EOL for almost a year now (don't
tell me about their commercial offers, ok?).

I would put something similar to meta-gpl2 into that layer instead actually:
https://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-gplv2/commit/?id=43bf0e8d5985945d19d01f94bfbbda420c4435f3

Alex


On Mon, 15 Apr 2024 at 17:21, Tim Orling via lists.openembedded.org
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> This is a hard no from me.
>
> On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 6:59 AM Marek Vasut via lists.openembedded.org 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On 4/15/24 3:49 PM, Jose Quaresma wrote:
>> > Hi Marek,
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> > Last commit on this layer was done 2 years ago and it was at the time to
>> > add Kirkstone compatibility, nothing more since then.
>> > Python 2 is dead since 1/1/2020. That means that we (python dev) will not
>> > improve it anymore after that day,
>> > even if someone finds a security problem in it. You should upgrade to
>> > Python 3 as soon as you can.
>> >
>> > https://www.python.org/doc/sunset-python-2
>> >
>> > In my opinion the OE community should no longer promote its use.
>>
>> I am aware of this, for me this is just a band-aid to keep meta-qt5
>> building for a while longer. I can work around this in bblayers.conf or
>> local.conf too, I would like to avoid that however.
>>
>>
>>
>
> 
>
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