[OE-core] [PATCH] u-boot: Update to 2016.01 release

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Fri Jan 15 01:07:58 UTC 2016


On Friday, January 15, 2016 at 12:42:18 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 7:41 PM, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
> > On Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 10:37:16 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> >> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 7:15 PM, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
> >> ...
> >> 
> >> > Taking a look at u-boot.inc and uboot-config.bbclass makes me wonder
> >> > how all that could work at all. It's either a stackpile of legacy
> >> > cruft or just poor design.
> >> 
> >> I think it is a mix of both.
> >> 
> >> How would you address this in a clean way?
> > 
> > I would have one U-Boot build per package. Debian doesn't do it that way
> > tho, so their rationale might be something to consider here too.
> 
> This is what we do in uboot-config class, isn't it?

The class lacks documentation and is written in rather obscure way, so I am
not sure about how the result is packaged, sorry.

> Without going deep on the minor details, could you describe how you
> think it should be done?

Can you be more specific about this "it" ? What do you refer to ?

Best regards,
Marek Vasut



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