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* [PATCH] env: Avoid using a leftover text-environment file
@ 2022-03-12  5:37 Simon Glass
  2022-03-12  5:42 ` Sean Anderson
                   ` (2 more replies)
  0 siblings, 3 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Simon Glass @ 2022-03-12  5:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: U-Boot Mailing List
  Cc: Simon Glass, Sean Anderson, Joe Hershberger, Marek Behún

If include/generated/environment.h exists (perhaps leftover from a build
of another board) it is used, even if the board currently being built does
not have a text environment.

This causes a build error. Fix it by emptying the file if it should not be
there.

Fixes: https://source.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/-/issues/9
Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
Reported-by: Sean Anderson <seanga2@gmail.com>
---

 Makefile | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9ef34ca4b7f..2351d6dacd2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1834,7 +1834,9 @@ ENV_FILE := $(if $(ENV_SOURCE_FILE),$(ENV_FILE_CFG),$(wildcard $(ENV_FILE_BOARD)
 
 # Run the environment text file through the preprocessor, but only if it is
 # non-empty, to save time and possible build errors if something is wonky with
-# the board
+# the board.
+# If there is no ENV_FILE, produce an empty output file, to prevent a previous
+# build's file being used in the case of in-tree builds.
 quiet_cmd_gen_envp = ENVP    $@
       cmd_gen_envp = \
 	if [ -s "$(ENV_FILE)" ]; then \
@@ -1845,6 +1847,7 @@ quiet_cmd_gen_envp = ENVP    $@
 			-I$(srctree)/arch/$(ARCH)/include \
 			$< -o $@; \
 	else \
+		rm $@; \
 		touch $@ ; \
 	fi
 include/generated/env.in: include/generated/env.txt FORCE
-- 
2.35.1.723.g4982287a31-goog


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