From: Francesco Montorsi <francesco.montorsi@gmail.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] force buildroot to regenerate the output/target directory tree
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:02:32 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20130225T210005-949@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3428566.nT0fW9ztJD@sagittae
J?r?me Pouiller <jezz@...> writes:
> > does a "rm -rf output/target && make" works?
> As Thomas said, it does not work. But, some unofficial hacks exist:
>
> * remove build/.root will force to reinstall skeleton
>
> * remove build/*/.stamp_target_installed force reinstall each target package
>
> * depending of you toolchain, you can reinstall libc and co by removing
> # stamps/ext-toolchain-installed (external)
> # stamps/ct-ng-toolchain-installed (ctng)
> # target/lib/libc.so.0 (buildroot)
>
> Remind, there are ton of reasons these tips could do wrong things. The only
> current official way to rebuild target is "make clean".
>
Thanks!
I will test this approach next time, after doing a backup copy :)
Anyway I think it would be nice to have an additional target in the buildroot
Makefile which does the operations above (with possible additional quirks) :)
Francesco
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-25 20:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-25 13:46 [Buildroot] force buildroot to regenerate the output/target directory tree Francesco Montorsi
2013-02-25 14:16 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-02-25 19:59 ` Francesco Montorsi
2013-02-25 15:15 ` Jérôme Pouiller
2013-02-25 20:02 ` Francesco Montorsi [this message]
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