[oe-commits] org.oe.dev compulab-pxa270 2.6.16: remove image creation code as it does not work on all distros

[cbrake commit]

compulab-pxa270 2.6.16: remove image creation code as it does not work on all distros

Author: cbrake at openembedded.org
Branch: org.openembedded.dev
Revision: 2c22bea4b2d6d4e0ad169b4d539960696bad4584
ViewMTN: http://monotone.openembedded.org/revision.psp?id=2c22bea4b2d6d4e0ad169b4d539960696bad4584
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packages/linux/compulab-pxa270_2.6.16.bb
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#
# mt diff -r6cded7d21d128219a1394ab68b32c4932149196c -r2c22bea4b2d6d4e0ad169b4d539960696bad4584
#
# 
# 
# patch "packages/linux/compulab-pxa270_2.6.16.bb"
#  from [92c431b543ca2bced978883fa8795cc6bb0399f9]
#    to [1b36f665982ec12f080f168061849198c405cfdd]
# 
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--- packages/linux/compulab-pxa270_2.6.16.bb	92c431b543ca2bced978883fa8795cc6bb0399f9
+++ packages/linux/compulab-pxa270_2.6.16.bb	1b36f665982ec12f080f168061849198c405cfdd
@@ -1,13 +1,8 @@ PR = "r3"
 SECTION = "kernel"
 DESCRIPTION = "Linux kernel for the Compulab PXA270 system"
 LICENSE = "GPL"
 PR = "r3"
 
-# coreutils is required for the stat command which is used
-# to create the programming images used with USB.  Version
-# >= 6.0 is required.
-DEPENDS = "coreutils-native"
-
 # Note, the compulab package contains a binary NAND driver that is not
 # EABI compatible
 
@@ -39,15 +34,18 @@ do_deploy() {
         install -m 0644 arch/${ARCH}/boot/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE} ${KNAME}
 	# Create an image file that has the size prepended (used by cm-x270 BL)
 	# The following can only be done on a little endian machine
-	size=$(stat --printf=%s ${KNAME})
-	size_=$(printf '\%03o'\
-	$((size & 0x000000FF))\
-	$((size>>8 & 0x000000FF))\
-	$((size>>16 & 0x000000FF))\
-	$((size>>24 & 0x000000FF)))
-	size_=${size_}'\c'
-	echo -e $size_ > ${DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${MACHINE}-${DATETIME}.img
-	cat ${KNAME} >> ${DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${MACHINE}-${DATETIME}.img
+	# the following does not work on all computers as it requires a recent
+	# version of coreutils (>= 6.0).  We will eventually replace the following
+	# with python code.
+	#size=$(stat --printf=%s ${KNAME})
+	#size_=$(printf '\%03o'\
+	#$((size & 0x000000FF))\
+	#$((size>>8 & 0x000000FF))\
+	#$((size>>16 & 0x000000FF))\
+	#$((size>>24 & 0x000000FF)))
+	#size_=${size_}'\c'
+	#echo -e $size_ > ${DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${MACHINE}-${DATETIME}.img
+	#cat ${KNAME} >> ${DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${MACHINE}-${DATETIME}.img
 }
 
 do_deploy[dirs] = "${S}"