From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 00:04:28 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] What's the buildroot attitude to u-boot building? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20140222000428.77575be9@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Grant Edwards, On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 14:49:43 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > I messed with using buildroot for building U-Boot, and decided it was > better to build it outside of buildroot. I found buildroot great for > building a root filesystem, but I didn't find it useful for other > things (like building toolchains, bootloaders, kernels, etc.). I > think it makes a lot more sense to build those separately. Do you have more details about what you found unpractical in Buildroot to build U-Boot and your kernel? What issues did you had, or things you found not really nice? Thanks for your feedback! Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com