[Buildroot] : How to add a path to environment variable ?
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Fri Jan 22 10:47:33 UTC 2021
>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:
> Thomas, Manu, All,
> On 2021-01-21 20:47 +0100, Thomas Petazzoni spake thusly:
>> On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:02:39 +0100
>> manu f <e.fiancette at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Thanks for your suggestion!
>> > in the last buildroot version, nodejs is deprecated!
>> > So I use my own compiled version of nodejs.
>>
>> Deprecated ? We definitely still have a nodejs package, and it's not
>> deprecated at all.
> I think Manu meant that the version of nodejs we cary is depreceated.
Or perhaps he is using an older (<ARMv6) ARM Soc, which was only
supported on the old 0.10.x series?
> Indeed, we still have nodejs 12.20.1, which is not the latest.
> However, it is not deprecated. 12.x is in maintenance-only now, until
> around May 2022, which means we cary a stable version, on which people
> can be sure no API breakage will occur; only bug fixes and security
> fixes will be applied (in practice, only security fixes).
> The other LTS, 14.x, will continue to receive evolutions until Oct.
> 2021, after which it will enter maintainance-only mode. So it is
> currently not as stable as 12.x.
> 15.s will not be an LTS, and will disapear around end os S1 2021.
> 16.x is not even released yet, and will be the next LTS.
> So in the end, I would not qualify our version of being deprecated; it's
> just not the latest LTS.
> 12.x is stable, and a good fit I believe for our next LTS.
> Note: I am *not* arguing for having two versions of nodejs in the tree.
> No, no, no! ;-]
Indeed not. I would not mind if (someone actually using nodejs) would
send a patch to bump to the 14.x series, but preferably ASAP so we can
have it 2021.02.x.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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