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From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] uboot: fix custom patch dir legacy handling
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 23:22:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oa065jgr.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161220230014.030d3f0d@free-electrons.com> (Thomas Petazzoni's message of "Tue, 20 Dec 2016 23:00:14 +0100")

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> writes:

 > Hello,
 > On Tue, 20 Dec 2016 22:45:49 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote:

 >> > I noticed it now because we are upgrading from 2014.05 to 2016.11.  We
 >> > use both the uboot custom patch dir feature (replaced) and the linux
 >> > custom path feature (dropped, frowny face), so I'm hitting those right
 >> > now.  
 >> 
 >> Ok. The replacement for both is simply BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR (with linux
 >> patches under linux/ and u-boot patches under uboot/).

 > Not completely true: the "linux custom path" feature is not replaced by
 > BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR. If one wants to get the same functionality, i.e
 > telling Buildroot to use the Linux kernel source code from an available
 > local directory, then the only solution is to use LINUX_OVERRIDE_SRCDIR.

Sorry, I read it as 'custom patch' feature, not 'custom path'.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-20 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-20  3:10 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] uboot: fix custom patch dir legacy handling Danomi Manchego
2016-12-20  9:06 ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-12-20 20:53   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2016-12-20 21:04     ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-12-20 21:22       ` Danomi Manchego
2016-12-20 21:45         ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-12-20 22:00           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-12-20 22:22             ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2016-12-20 22:55             ` Danomi Manchego
2016-12-20 22:56               ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-12-20 23:12                 ` Danomi Manchego

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