[OE-core] [PATCH 1/2] u-boot: Factor out common bits

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Mon Sep 5 11:04:59 UTC 2016


On 09/05/2016 01:02 PM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-09-05 at 00:33 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
>> On 09/05/2016 12:23 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>> On 09/05/2016 12:11 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 2016-09-04 at 23:49 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>>>> On 09/04/2016 11:28 PM, Richard Purdie wrote:
>>>>>> On Sun, 2016-09-04 at 18:21 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>>>> Yes, except when new version of U-Boot comes out and we want to
>>>>> perform
>>>>> update of the u-boot{,mkimage,fw-utils} recipes, with this
>>>>> current
>>>>> patch
>>>>> as is, we'd only have to rename these recipes and change the
>>>>> version
>>>>> in
>>>>> u-boot-common.inc . With your proposal, we'd have to not only
>>>>> rename
>>>>> the
>>>>> recipes and tweak u-boot-common.inc, but also edit their
>>>>> content and
>>>>> change the "require u-boot-common_20yy.mm.inc" bit, which adds
>>>>> some
>>>>> toil.
>>>> Unless its:
>>>>
>>>> require u-boot-common_${PV}.inc
>>>>
>>>> since it should be able to extract PV from the filename...
>>> Ah right, thanks :)
>>>
>>> I'll rebuild/retest and send a V2 .
>>>
>> I was a bit hasty, the u-boot.inc includes u-boot-common.inc without
>> having PV set. Any idea how to deal with that ?
> 
> Just put includes in the versioned files rather than from u-boot.inc?

Wouldn't that break some BSPs ? I factored out code from the u-boot.inc
afterall.

Thanks!

-- 
Best regards,
Marek Vasut



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