Rebasing yocto to new freedesktop platform?

[Aleix Pol]

On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 9:28 AM, Alexander Larsson <alexl at redhat.com> wrote:
> The current freedesktop platform is based on yocto 2.0, which is now
> "Community supported"[1], and i've heard some complaints about the age
> of some components. Maybe its time to do a freedesktop 1.6 based on the
> latest stable yocto (2.2).
>
> I'm going to do some experimenting with building it today. If it works
> out we should probably switch to it in the gnome nightly builds and
> target it for the gnome 3.24 release.
>
> What is the current stability of the kde runtime? Are you interested in
> a newer base too?

Hi Alex,
I'd be happy to see a new version, not that we need them, but it's
always better to base on the best supported software.
It would be nice to see how the transition works as well.

Aleix