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

[Richard Purdie]

On Mon, 2020-03-09 at 12:52 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> 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.

We still have one debian8 autobuilder worker:

https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/workers/9

and with buildtools tarball it works 'fine'.

Cheers,

Richard