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From: "Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>, Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: roms/efirom, tests/uefi-test-tools: update edk2's own submodules first
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 11:29:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3fc07eb7-f99a-516b-9bb9-e48049547928@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201020091605.GA2301@aepfle.de>

Hi Olaf,

On 10/20/20 11:16 AM, Olaf Hering wrote:
> This is about qemu.git#ec87b5daca761039bbcf781eedbe4987f790836f
> 
> On Mon, Sep 07, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> 
>> In edk2 commit 06033f5abad3 ("BaseTools: Make brotli a submodule",
>> 2020-04-16), part of edk2-stable202005, the Brotli compressor /
>> decompressor source code that edk2 had flattened into BaseTools was
>> replaced with a git submodule.
>>
>> This means we have to initialize edk2's own submodules before building
>> BaseTools not just in "roms/Makefile.edk2", but in "roms/Makefile" (for
>> the sake of the "efirom" target) and "tests/uefi-test-tools/Makefile" as
>> well.
> 
>> +++ b/roms/Makefile
>>   edk2-basetools:
>> +	cd edk2/BaseTools && git submodule update --init --force
>>   build-edk2-tools:
>> +	cd $(edk2_dir)/BaseTools && git submodule update --init --force
> 
> 
> This change can not possibly be correct.
> 
> With current qemu.git#master one is forced to have network access to
> build the roms. This fails with exported (and complete) sources in an
> offline environment.

The EDK2 roms are only used for testing, we certainly don't want them
to be used by distributions. I suppose the question is "why is this
rule called if tests are not built?".

> Please revert this patch.
> 
> 
> Olaf
> 



  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-20  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-20  9:16 roms/efirom, tests/uefi-test-tools: update edk2's own submodules first Olaf Hering
2020-10-20  9:29 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé [this message]
2020-10-20  9:35   ` Olaf Hering
2020-10-20  9:38   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-10-20  9:44   ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-10-20  9:54     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-10-21 12:05       ` Laszlo Ersek
2020-10-21 12:30         ` Olaf Hering
2020-10-21 13:28           ` Laszlo Ersek
2020-10-21 13:46         ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-10-21 17:27           ` Laszlo Ersek
2020-10-20 12:52 ` Olaf Hering

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