From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 18:51:43 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] root.fs tar fails on 2012.11 and 2013.x from today In-Reply-To: References: <20130119000053.3f7eebc1@skate> <20130121181139.09c586ce@skate> Message-ID: <20130121185143.7b62db61@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Nigel Sollars, On Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:26:41 -0500, Nigel Sollars wrote: > Oh I see what your saying, basically the rule is dont use an older > config. I am guess that manually changing the config to the new > location in this instance, would be good enough for now.. No, the rule is more "we should not break existing configurations". But sometimes we do, unfortunately. And in many cases, I am the one responsible for those changes that create incompatibility with existing configurations. Arnout recently added a "legacy" mechanism that should, in the future, help in making such changes less painful. Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com