From: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Allowing to build from Git branches
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 21:43:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200115204302.GG22540@scaer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200115144048.424279f5@windsurf>
Thomas, All,
On 2020-01-15 14:40 +0100, Thomas Petazzoni spake thusly:
> On Wed, 15 Jan 2020 09:54:16 +0100
> Christophe Blaess <mailist@logilin.fr> wrote:
> > Would it be possible to have an option on a per-package basis to always
> > by-pass the DL_DIR mechanism and re-fetch the sources?
>
> Yes, that would definitely be an idea. There was some discussion
> yesterday evening about this on IRC with Yann E. Morin, and indeed one
> of the idea that came up is to have something like
> <pkg>_DOWNLOAD_TRANSIENT = YES, which would tell the download
> infrastructure to refetch from upstream everytime the package is built
> instead of using a locally available tarball.
I've jsut sent a proof-of-concept of this 'transient' mchanism, which
turned out to be relatively easy to come up with; there is even far more
boilerplate and documentation that actual code to implement the feature.
http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2020-January/271660.html
Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-15 20:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-14 21:04 [Buildroot] Allowing to build from Git branches Thomas Petazzoni
2020-01-14 21:10 ` Vincent Fazio
2020-01-14 21:14 ` Michael Nazzareno Trimarchi
2020-01-15 7:07 ` Chris Packham
2020-01-15 8:00 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2020-01-15 8:30 ` Chris Packham
2020-01-15 9:02 ` Nicolas Carrier
2020-01-15 8:54 ` Christophe Blaess
2020-01-15 13:40 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2020-01-15 20:43 ` Yann E. MORIN [this message]
2020-01-15 14:06 ` Adam Duskett
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