[yocto] OpenEmbedded sole base meta layer and poky base meta layers in sync, or not (should be The Same meta base layer, used in different distros)???

[Burton, Ross]

On 23 October 2017 at 12:39, Zoran Stojsavljevic <
zoran.stojsavljevic at gmail.com> wrote:

> > poky is generated using combo-layer, which effectively cherry-picks
> commits from the parent repositories (in this case bitbake,
> > oe-core, meta-poky, meta-yocto-bsp).  This explains why the SHAs don't
> match, as the history doesn't match.
>
> This is exactly my original point. We should have here original repos'
> SHAs. Not "modified" ones. The "modified" note should be included at the
> end of this report (to understand the differences explained by you). For
> the better understanding from where/which repos' commits/clones are coming,
> and why.
>

The script is reporting the actual SHAs that are being built, which in my
opinion is better than reporting SHAs which are similar but are not in fact
the same.

Ross
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