[yocto-ab] [Fwd: Removing builds of meta-fsl-* from the autobuilder]

Otavio Salvador otavio.salvador at ossystems.com.br
Fri Apr 29 05:21:28 PDT 2016


On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 8:57 AM, Richard Purdie
<richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-04-29 at 08:49 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 8:21 AM, Richard Purdie
>> <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> > On Fri, 2016-04-29 at 08:12 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> > > On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 5:46 AM, Richard Purdie
>> > > <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> > > > For people's reference. I don't like having to do this, equally
>> > > > I
>> > > > don't
>> > > > think we have much choice (and sorry Otavio, I know you have an
>> > > > interest in that too).
>> > >
>> > > I did not know the autobuilder were a Gold exclusivity. We had
>> > > meta-fsl-arm under AB before NXP join as it was under O.S.
>> > > Systems
>> > > registration and this sudden change is not good.
>> >
>> > It had actually been done before O.S. Systems joined and had been
>> > there
>> > to try and encourage Freescale to join the project. At gold that
>> > seemed
>> > reasonable, at silver, I don't think its appropriate any more :(.
>> >
>> > I did mention this when I heard NXP were changing level but it
>> > doesn't
>> > seem to matter to them as far as I can tell.
>>
>> Those rules ought to be written somewhere and not decided on the fly.
>
> Whenever we're discussed the membership criteria, the autobuilder has
> always been a gold level item. We've been consistent about that. We
> have taken a "loss leader" type approach with some people as I
> mentioned but this certainly hasn't been decided "on the fly" at all.
>
> The reason why its gold level is due to the amount of various people's
> time it takes up as well as the physical resources it needs, its simply
> not viable otherwise.

Please point me the link for the membership criteria.

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