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From: Michal Simek <monstr@seznam.cz>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] MAKEALL patch
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 19:00:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <003d01c7d84b$4ab39b60$0500a8c0@monstrone> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200708060504.26947.vapier@gentoo.org

>> What is the specific bug you intend to fix here?  Using  ppc_8xx-size
>> in  case  CROSS_COMPILE is not set is not worse than using the native
>> "size" command, it seems. Actually, given the fact that the  majority
>> supported of boards are PowerPC, it is right in most cases.
>>
>> So why do you think it should be changed?
>
>ive posted this patch a few times but never gotten a response ...
>
>this code is wrong because ppc_8xx-size rarely exists for people who are 
>not
>doing ppc development while size almost always exists.
>
>so while the toplevel Makefile will setup a default CROSS prefix based on 
>the
>board config, the MAKEALL script does not have access to that information, 
>so
>for everyone who lacks ppc_8xx-size, using the MAKEALL script yields 
>annoying
>broken output by default.
>
>consider my typical use case:
>./MAKEALL blackfin
>i do not have CROSS_COMPILE set in my env and this is OK because the top 
>level
>Makefile sets it by default to bfin-uclinux-.
>-mike

Thanks Mike.

      reply	other threads:[~2007-08-06 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-05 13:12 [U-Boot-Users] MAKEALL patch Michal Simek
2007-08-05 13:51 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-08-05 14:50   ` Michal Simek
2007-08-05 19:54     ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-08-06  9:04   ` Mike Frysinger
2007-08-06 17:00     ` Michal Simek [this message]

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