> Am 06.10.2016 um 21:37 schrieb Andreas Färber <[email protected]>:
> 
> Am 06.10.2016 um 19:24 schrieb Alexander Graf:
>>>> Am 06.10.2016 um 18:12 schrieb Dirk Müller <[email protected]>:
>>>> and the SRs are ready. However, due to the current structure
>>>> of _links in the ARM projects on OBS merging will probably
>>>> break some if not most of those, as told by afaerber.
>>> 
>>> it only breaks those that have real modifications, which should be
>>> rare (modifications should be contributed back to the parent JeOS
>>> package). so I don't think it is a very difficult problem.
>>> 
>>>> Suggestions, opinions?
>>> 
>>> I'm fine with the suggested changes, although cpp on shell is
>>> terrible. if we could split the script into parts that are simply
>>> appended to a common part (because usually order does not matter),
>>> then I think that might be a  simpler solution for avoiding that
>>> problem.
>>> 
>>> I'm not fully convinced that it is a really frequent problem though .
>> 
>> We made all conditionals runtime conditionals a while back to get rid of 
>> those problems. Just push contrib changes into the main jeos package and 
>> you're safe :)
> 
> Please read my mail about JeOS cleanups. At least Dirk was CC'ed.
> 
> https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-arm/2016-09/msg00032.html
> 
> The problem is that we have more and more Contribs where we have _both_
> a downstream and an upstream version for the same board. Whenever .tgz
> files are updated in the main repo, those Contrib branches break. You
> can't just push everything into the main JeOS package then, because at
> least the repo needs to differ.

So can we just name them differently then? That should solve it, right? Maybe 
by convention call downstream images ..._downstream always? That way it also 
propagates to the image name.

Alex

> 
> My recommendation always was to drop the Contribs once we have a
> somewhat working Factory based image, but some people resisted that, in
> particular for JeOS-raspberrypi, whose kernel is no longer even
> building. For JeOS-raspberrypi2 and JeOS-raspberrypi3 the 4.8 kernel
> with my USB-related config changes will hopefully soon allow us to do
> the switch, too.
> 
> Also, I don't see the need to build RPi Staging images at all when the
> non-staging images are booting. Anyone wanting to try newer kernels can
> just add the repository like TW users do with, e.g., Kernel:HEAD and
> activate multiversion for dtb. That would save build resources and keep
> the choices lower for new users.
> 
> Regards,
> Andreas
> 
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