'devtool upgrade' updates SRCREV to match the version tag that you specify:
devtool upgrade -V <tag> If you omit -V, it will upgrade to the latest tag. It updates PV as well. Why is it unsuitable for you? Alex On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 at 09:35, Matthias Schöpfer < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Alexander, > > does it solve the Problem of a SRCREV, that has been fetched (for > example for a _git testbuild) and now gets a tag applied and build with > the _<version> build. The problem is *not* that the yocto PV package is > wrong *nor* that the wrong version of the software gets build! The > problem is, that the tag does not get fetched and our software gets its > version from the git tags. Since this is very convenient to have the > version information in one place only, we will not change this. > > Thanks and Regards, > > Matthias > > On 3/15/20 5:02 PM, Alexander Kanavin wrote: > > On Sun, 15 Mar 2020 at 15:04, Matthias Schoepfer via > > Lists.Yoctoproject.Org <http://Lists.Yoctoproject.Org> > > <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > 2) It allows for very convenient bump of versions. We develop a > > product, > > so, version bumps are on daily or weekly basis. All that is needed > > is to > > rename the .bb file. No need to edit SRCREV. > > > > > > You can trivially script SRCREV updates ('devtool upgrade'/'devtool > > finish'). The disadvantage of using tags is that you lose > > reproducibility, as tags can be moved or deleted, and so I wouldn't > > encourage this practice. > > > > Alex > > > -- > > Dr.-Ing. Matthias Schoepfer > Mobile: +49 175 2062739 > email: [email protected] >
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