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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] Move and rename common headers from under board/davinci
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:26:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101022082608.7D3C11359B3@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101022080434.GC8597@Hardy>

Dear Sughosh Ganu,

In message <20101022080434.GC8597@Hardy> you wrote:
> 
> > Which points out where the actual problem comes from: relative path
> > based file inclusion is a Bad Thing and should be avoided.
> 
>   So then can we remove the relative path based inclusion used by all
>   files under board/davinci. We would need to add corresponding path
>   entries to the board's config.mk.

Please don't. Assume that all config.mk files are candidates for
removal.

Rather put commonly used header files in places where they can be
found easily.

> > I don't understand what you man by "keep them in the same place".
> > Where?
> 
>   I meant not moving the files to arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/davinci, and
>   keep them in their current location under board/davinci.

That does not solve the problem, then, it seems.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-22  8:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-21 19:42 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] Move and rename common headers from under board/davinci Sughosh Ganu
2010-10-21 20:30 ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-10-22  7:26   ` Sughosh Ganu
2010-10-22  7:56     ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-10-22  8:04       ` Sughosh Ganu
2010-10-22  8:26         ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2010-10-22  8:46           ` Sughosh Ganu
2010-10-22  9:47             ` Wolfgang Denk

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