[yocto] [PATCH][meta-raspberrypi] linux-raspberrypi_dev: don't use AUTOREV

[Khem Raj]

On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 12:57 AM, Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:
> * use latest revision in rpi-4.11.y branch
> * using AUTOREV causes bitbake to run git ls-remote on the github.com repository in order
>   to convert AUTOREV to currently latest SRCREV even when you don't use linux-raspberrypi_dev
>   at all, just happen to have meta-raspberrypi layer in your bblayers.conf, that's bad for
>   people who want to be able to build without network access (completely from premirror)
>

These branches get rebased often so locking SRCREV caused another
kind of problem. what we can do is.

1. Let user like you override the SRCREC via a bbappend or conf file.
so change the assignment to ?=
2. Delete the recipe completely. We lose some of upstream testing.

> Signed-off-by: Martin Jansa <Martin.Jansa at gmail.com>
> ---
>  recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_dev.bb | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_dev.bb b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_dev.bb
> index 239d630..06771b9 100644
> --- a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_dev.bb
> +++ b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_dev.bb
> @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}-dev:"
>  LINUX_VERSION ?= "4.11"
>  LINUX_RPI_DEV_BRANCH ?= "rpi-4.11.y"
>
> -SRCREV = "${AUTOREV}"
> +SRCREV = "3b3178eb6c0ddea0a6856f16f52b5d2c21ed9299"
>  SRC_URI = "git://github.com/raspberrypi/linux.git;protocol=git;branch=${LINUX_RPI_DEV_BRANCH} \
>             file://0001-build-arm64-Add-rules-for-.dtbo-files-for-dts-overla.patch \
>  "
> --
> 2.13.0
>
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