Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] buildman: Allow skipping the dtc build

[Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>]

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On Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 01:57:45PM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:

> For most boards, the device-tree compiler is built in-tree, ignoring the
> system version. Add a special option to skip this build. This can be
> useful when the system dtc is up-to-date, as it speeds up the build.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
> ---
> 
> (no changes since v1)
> 
>  tools/buildman/builder.py       | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  tools/buildman/builderthread.py |  4 ++--
>  tools/buildman/buildman.rst     |  3 +++
>  tools/buildman/cmdline.py       |  2 ++
>  tools/buildman/control.py       |  3 ++-
>  tools/buildman/test.py          | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  6 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

We should probably do this more generically, outside of buildman. We
have scripts/dtc-version.sh and if the system version isn't new enough
(and we just need to define whatever the minimum version is), then we
build our (not currently that new anymore) dtc instead.

-- 
Tom

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