Re: [yocto] [scarthgap] DISTRO_VERSION not bumped in 5.0.16 tag

Felix Mellmann <[email protected]> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:51:00 +0100
Newsgroups org.yoctoproject.lists.yocto
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thank you for your quick response.

I'm so sorry. I didn't saw that the tag dated back to 16th Feb and not 
today (16th March), so I thought "maybe someone could fix it right now 
before the rest of the world is complaining...". But I was 4 weeks late.


Regards,

Felix

On 3/16/26 08:44, Yoann Congal wrote:
> On Mon Mar 16, 2026 at 8:39 AM CET, Felix Mellmann via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
>> Hi,
> Hello,
>
>> The Yocto 5.0.16 (scarthgap) tagged release (1d54d1) still has
>> DISTRO_VERSION set to "5.0.15" in meta-poky/conf/distro/poky.conf.
>>
>> It looks like the version bump was missed before tagging.
> Yes, it did: https://downloads.yoctoproject.org/releases/yocto/yocto-5.0.16/RELEASENOTES:
>> ---------------
>>   Known Issues
>> ---------------
>> The poky DISTRO_VERSION was incorrectly left at 5.0.15. This is a minor issue, if a workaround is needed please cherry-pick:
>>   - poky commit 06210079b2e10d6d3fb943afe87864267e329821, or
>>   - meta-yocto commit 03f93c769ec99e5086e492d8145eb308a718e8d3.
>> Could this be corrected?
> The tag will not be moved but you can apply one of the quoted patch
> above to fix this in your setup.
>
> Sorry about this,
>
> Regards,