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From: Joachim Pihl <jpihl@nevion.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Where did "project name" go?
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 10:07:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.u384zil4yqa4qb@jap> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zl63gkl3.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk>

On Tue, 01 Dec 2009 09:33:12 +0100, Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@uclibc.org>  
wrote:

> Are you refererring to the project_build_<arch>/<project> stuff, that
> could be used to build variants of a given arch/platform? That was
> removed as part of the cleanup work, as it's a fairly specialized setup
> and it added a lot of confusion / complexity to the system.

That is the part I was referring to. It does make building the same system  
for multiple targets easy (from a user perspective), though, and that is  
now lost. I guess I'm just not the average user.

> You can use an external toolchain to atleast not need to rebuild the
> toolchain (typically the slowest thing to build).
>
> Notice that you can use the O=<path> make argument to put the output
> files somewhere else than ouput, which can be handy when you build for
> several boards from the same tree.
>
> See
> http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=3b2a803d2842e45a28b58afde6835dc40edb4c52
> for more details.
>

Will look into it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-01  9:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-01  8:36 [Buildroot] Where did "project name" go? Joachim Pihl
2009-12-01  8:33 ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-12-01  9:07   ` Joachim Pihl [this message]
2009-12-01 13:42     ` Thomas Petazzoni

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