Re: [Openembedded-architecture] create-spdx support in dunfell

2023-03-02 Thread Paul Eggleton
Hi Richard On Wednesday, 1 March 2023 23:33:22 NZDT Richard Purdie wrote: > After reading an email about encouraging best practises when supporting > older software releases, it got me thinking about our LTS and spdx/sbom > support. We don't have create-spdx there and our official policy says >

Re: [Openembedded-architecture] Disruptive changes and the next LTS 3.5 - what to aim for?

2021-09-20 Thread Paul Eggleton
On Friday, 10 September 2021 19:54:11 NZST Richard Purdie wrote: > > > Do we change the master branch to something else? I personally have a > > > preference for "devel" over "main" regardless of what others are doing > > > as it matches what it is in our case. Changing that alone is days of > > >

Re: [Openembedded-architecture] Backporting python module move to OE-Core in dunfell

2020-06-03 Thread Paul Eggleton
FWIW whilst this does fall outside normal policies, I think this is a reasonable course of action under the (fairly exceptional) circumstances. We would of course have to review future situations on a case-by-case basis. Paul On Wednesday, 3 June 2020 21:27:00 NZST Richard Purdie wrote: > Hi

Re: [Openembedded-architecture] layers.openembedded.org - Layer Policy Proposal (revised)

2019-12-22 Thread Paul Eggleton
d be contacted prior (not yet slated > for > removal) > > Remove - the layer should be removed from this branch's index > > (master only) > > LAST - number of days since the last commit, if !COMPAT is detected. > > > Stats: > > (in all cases the number

Re: [Openembedded-architecture] OE-Core python minimum version requirement

2019-12-05 Thread Paul Eggleton
On Thursday, 5 December 2019 7:48:11 PM NZDT Nicolas Dechesne wrote: > On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 3:08 AM Paul Eggleton > wrote: > > FYI I came across repology.org which tells you the version of various > > packages in each distro, though it's not ideal: > > > > https

Re: [Openembedded-architecture] OE-Core python minimum version requirement

2019-12-04 Thread Paul Eggleton
stro or only between two distros. I think in this instance we have the information we need though. Cheers, Paul -- Paul Eggleton Intel System Software Products ___ Openembedded-architecture mailing list Openembedded-architecture@lists.openembedded.org http

Re: [Openembedded-architecture] layers.openembedded.org - suggestion to remove obsolete layers

2019-12-04 Thread Paul Eggleton
fine what the criteria is (for setting flags either manually or automatically) I think we can do that. Cheers Paul -- Paul Eggleton Intel System Software Products ___ Openembedded-architecture mailing list Openembedded-architecture@lists.openembedd

Re: [Openembedded-architecture] layers.openembedded.org - suggestion to remove obsolete layersHow

2019-12-04 Thread Paul Eggleton
ls on layers getting deleted - if the original maintainer is dropping a layer, it might be decided in some cases that it's in everyone's best interest to have someone else pick it up immediately - depends on the layer and the situation. FWIW though I'm happy to grant yourself and others rights on the l

Re: [Openembedded-architecture] layers.openembedded.org - suggestion to remove obsolete layers

2019-12-02 Thread Paul Eggleton
hen we last attempted to fetch it, so we can produce report on and/or automatically flag layers where the repo is gone for a long time (if we can't fetch a layer for e.g. 30 days, assuming it wasn't prevented from happening by some local issue I think we can safely

Re: [Openembedded-architecture] Heterogeneous System Proposal

2019-12-02 Thread Paul Eggleton
y what you do want masked - that I think we would be best advised not to make any more use of it than we currently do, especially if it's only to save a bit of time parsing. Cheers Paul -- Paul Eggleton Intel System Software Products ___ Openembedd

Re: [Openembedded-architecture] Interactive password prompts and the git fetcher

2018-09-04 Thread Paul Eggleton
On Tuesday, 4 September 2018 7:54:55 PM NZST richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: > On Tue, 2018-09-04 at 16:18 +1200, Paul Eggleton wrote: > > In the layer index / RRS code I have found that if it tries to use > > bitbake's git fetcher to access a git repository on github th