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From: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH][RFC] Update U-Boot's build timestamp on every compile
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:59:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081020195934.562c110c.kim.phillips@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1224283881-24626-1-git-send-email-ptyser@xes-inc.com>

On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:51:21 -0500
Peter Tyser <ptyser@xes-inc.com> wrote:

> Use the GNU 'date' command to auto-generate a new U-Boot
> timestamp on every compile.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Tyser <ptyser@xes-inc.com>
> ---
> I noticed that the build time of U-Boot was not updated on every
> compile which occassionally threw me for a loop as to whether
> a new U-Boot binary was programmed, etc.  This patch updates
> a U_BOOT_DATE define on every compile which can then be used
> in place of the multiple "__DATE__ - __TIME__" preprocessor
> macros that are currently used.

this text probably belongs in the commit message above your SOB.  But I
still don't understand why __TIME__ didn't work for you..can you
elaborate?

Kim

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-21  0:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-17 22:51 [U-Boot] [PATCH][RFC] Update U-Boot's build timestamp on every compile Peter Tyser
2008-10-17 22:55 ` Peter Tyser
2008-10-21  0:59 ` Kim Phillips [this message]
2008-10-21  2:02   ` Peter Tyser
2008-10-21  7:04     ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-10-21 14:40       ` Peter Tyser
2008-10-21 14:51         ` Jerry Van Baren
2008-10-21 15:02           ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-10-21 15:17             ` Peter Tyser
2008-10-21 14:57         ` Stefan Roese
2008-10-21 15:04           ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-10-21 14:59         ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-10-21 18:52           ` Andy Fleming
2008-10-21 19:03             ` Peter Tyser

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