From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 21:44:45 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 0/1] Makefile: add variable print capabilities In-Reply-To: <20130526194014.GC3380@free.fr> References: <1342724478-21701-1-git-send-email-emeric.vigier@savoirfairelinux.com> <20120719220825.584bfb03@skate> <20130526194014.GC3380@free.fr> Message-ID: <20130526214445.03abd9d3@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Yann E. MORIN, On Sun, 26 May 2013 21:40:14 +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote: > > Hum, is this really useful? What are the use cases? What do other > > thinks about this? > > I like the overall idea, but only for printing all variables. > It's then possible to grep the result to find the one variable one is > interested in. > > I've taken that patch in my tree (dropped the per-variable print, and > adapted the printvars a bit), and will send a pull request to Peter > later tonight. I would suggest to not send patches touching the core infrastructure as part of a pull request that also has many usually uncontroversial package changes/updates. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com