[OE-core] [Openembedded-architecture] buildtools-extended-tarball wrapping builds

[Adrian Bunk]

On Sat, Mar 07, 2020 at 04:17:28PM +0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
>...
> This does mean we could drop gcc 4.8/4.9 support if we wanted to and
> rely on the tarball support for centos7/debian8.
>...

Debian 8
- will have LTS support ending at the end of June, and
- ships Python 3.4, which is no longer supported by bitbake.

3 months ago Yocto master stopped working on Debian 8,
and as expected noone complained.

> Cheers,
> 
> Richard

cu
Adrian