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From: Kyle Moffett <kyle@moffetthome.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:56:38 -0500
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] scripts: dtc: Merge in changes from the dtc repository
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On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 15:49, John Bonesio <bones@secretlab.ca> wrote:
> Pull in recent changes from the main dtc repository. These changes primarily
> allow multiple device trees to be declared which are merged by dtc. This
> feature allows us to include a basic dts file and then provide more information
> for the specific system through the merging functionality.

Hmm, is there some documentation for how to use this feature?
Specifically I have a custom board with multiple discrete computers on
it which are only very slightly physically different from each other
and I'd like to be able to avoid maintaining 2 nearly-exact copies of
the same DTS file.

Cheers,
Kyle Moffett