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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, scott.wood@freescale.com
Subject: Re: ep88xc_defconfig doesn't build
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:17:12 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071022011712.GA18031@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071022011740.GA25222@lixom.net>

On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:17:40PM -0500, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 10:36:25AM +1000, David Gibson wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 09:43:55PM -0500, Olof Johansson wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Did it ever?! I get this with current mainline when building default target:
> > 
> > I think you must have an old dtc; I'm pretty sure I removed the check
> > for /chosen some time ago.  But then I also thought we added a force
> > to the dtc commant line in wrapper ages ago, so now I'm a bit confused.
> 
> Hrm, seems like I had an old version. It's a little annoying that it's a
> moving target and it's impossible to find out form a built binary which
> version it is, besides trying to guess based on file time stamps.
> 
> A nice enhancement could be to have a "dtc -v" and have the makefile
> verify it before using it.

Current dtc has a -v option.  Trying to verify it in Makefile (or more
to the point in the wrapper script) would be a bit.. messy (since the
necessary version kind of depends on the dts file anyway).

Avoiding this sort of hassle is why I'd like to put a copy of dtc in
the kernel tree.

-- 
David Gibson			| I'll have my music baroque, and my code
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-22  1:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-20  2:43 ep88xc_defconfig doesn't build Olof Johansson
2007-10-22  0:36 ` David Gibson
2007-10-22  1:17   ` Olof Johansson
2007-10-22  1:17     ` David Gibson [this message]
2007-10-22  1:23     ` Olof Johansson

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