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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] apply-patches.sh: detect missing patches
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 10:04:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130905100459.13173009@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAXf6LV9HPWdzqV_F5zQ+aABtVxZGRRkhDszF2Qx8vyXMb+PhA@mail.gmail.com>

Dear Thomas De Schampheleire,

On Thu, 5 Sep 2013 09:03:33 +0200, Thomas De Schampheleire wrote:

> > Although I agree with the concept of checking for existence, I'm not
> > sure about the action to take.
> > Earlier in apply-patches.sh, if a patch is in an unsupported format,
> > it is simply skipped (and a message printed). I think the action in
> > that case should line up with the nonexisting patch case, so either
> > give a warning and continue, or an error and stop.
> 
> Any input from others?

My general feeling is that when something goes wrong or looks wrong, we
should abort with an error, and not try to continue with something
more-or-less broken/incorrect.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-05  8:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-13 16:00 [Buildroot] [PATCH] apply-patches.sh: detect missing patches Ralph Siemsen
2013-08-23 10:31 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-05  7:03   ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-05  8:04     ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2013-09-05  8:35       ` Luca Ceresoli
2013-09-05 14:01         ` Yann E. MORIN
2013-09-05 19:20           ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-11 12:06             ` Ralph Siemsen
2013-09-12  8:08               ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-09-13 18:15                 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2] " Ralph Siemsen
2013-09-13 18:27                   ` Yann E. MORIN
2013-09-15 13:37                     ` Ralph Siemsen
2013-09-15 14:13                       ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v3] " Ralph Siemsen
2013-09-15 20:09                         ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-16  7:11                           ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-16 12:46                             ` Ralph Siemsen
2013-09-16 20:50                               ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-16 15:24                             ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-16 19:45                               ` Ralph Siemsen
2013-09-16 20:07                                 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-09-16 20:49                               ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-16 20:51                                 ` Yann E. MORIN
2013-09-16 20:57                                   ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-09-16 12:36                           ` Ralph Siemsen
2013-09-16 13:42                             ` Peter Korsgaard

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