Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] scripts/oe-setup-layers: add option to skip revs in json

2023-12-06 Thread Jermain Horsman
> Look for the patchset '[RFC 0/7] bitbake-layers: Add > update-layers-setup' posted on 7 November, particularly the comments > to the individual patches, where we get to the design that should work > and cover the use cases. I had to work on some other issues that needed my attention, so not too

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] scripts/oe-setup-layers: add option to skip revs in json

2023-12-06 Thread Alexander Kanavin
On Wed, 6 Dec 2023 at 12:51, Andrey Zhizhikin wrote: > > Unfortunately I have to say no to this. The problem is that this will > > update to latest revisions on all the layers, which I believe is not > > what people would want, as everything including poky etc. will be > > shifting

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] scripts/oe-setup-layers: add option to skip revs in json

2023-12-06 Thread Andrey Zhizhikin
Hello Alex, On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 11:08 AM Alexander Kanavin wrote: > > Unfortunately I have to say no to this. The problem is that this will > update to latest revisions on all the layers, which I believe is not > what people would want, as everything including poky etc. will be > shifting

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] scripts/oe-setup-layers: add option to skip revs in json

2023-12-06 Thread Alexander Kanavin
Unfortunately I have to say no to this. The problem is that this will update to latest revisions on all the layers, which I believe is not what people would want, as everything including poky etc. will be shifting uncontrollably. Conceptually, I would not want oe-setup-layers to suffer from

[OE-core] [PATCH] scripts/oe-setup-layers: add option to skip revs in json

2023-12-06 Thread Andrey Zhizhikin
Current script implementation uses revisions recorded in JSON file to replicate previously recorded setup. While this is useful for complete layer setup reproducibility, this does not allow the setup "upgrade" where this script can be used to use remote branch information and latest HEAD, have the