[OE-core] [PATCH][V2] u-boot: state the MACHINE when skipping u-boot

Laszlo Papp lpapp at kde.org
Thu Aug 1 16:38:52 UTC 2013


On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:

> On 1 August 2013 17:33, Laszlo Papp <lpapp at kde.org> wrote:
> >> I'm not sure what you meant here.  Do you mean a situation where the
> >> local.conf says MACHINE=foo and the user also sets MACHINE=foo in the
> >> environment?
> >
> > Yes.
>
> But there's nothing wrong with the user doing that at all.


Why do you think compilers warn in such use cases? Because they cannot know
if you are doing something silly, or something unintentional. It might just
well be that the user wanted to type something else, but got confused in
which case he might get a hard to debug issue later, or even if not hard,
it is additional issue due to his.
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