From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Steven J. Hill Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:51:19 -0500 Subject: [Buildroot] "toolchain/patch-kernel.sh" => $(APPLY) In-Reply-To: <1184241425.5175.9.camel@elrond.sweden.atmel.com> References: <1184241425.5175.9.camel@elrond.sweden.atmel.com> Message-ID: <20070712135118.GA10707@real.realitydiluted.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net > Today most packages uses the patch-kernel.sh script in toolchain. > Should this really be hardwired. > Is it OK to create a symbolic variable. > > APPLY:=toolchain/patch-kernel.sh > Why? Can you explain what is lacking with this script that you are suggesting adding another variable to track through the build system? > Also, I would like to see a "script" directory. > "patch-kernel.sh" is then moved here and > "depmod.pl" maybe belongs as well in this instead of in > target/device/x86. > I suppose a 'toolchain/scripts' directory would be okay. I do question the need for 'depmod.pl' at all. Doesn't the target 'cross-depmod26' create the depmod that does the same thing? -Steve