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From: Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH] barebox: select host-lzop
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:37:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140623133740.GH16937@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <539B2B0E.8030401@tqsc.de>

On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 06:47:10PM +0200, Markus Niebel wrote:
> Am 13.06.2014 08:29, wrote Michael Olbrich:
> > On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 04:19:21PM +0200, Markus Niebel wrote:
> >> From: Markus Niebel <Markus.Niebel@tq-group.com>
> >>
> >>     creation of barebox.z requires lzop. As this may be not installed,
> >>     let's handle this inside of our build logic.
> > 
> > True, but that's not always built, right? The kernel has the same problem
> > with the various compressions. I'd rather not built all tools that might be
> > used.
> > 
> 
> I see. BTW I came over this because a costumers BSP faile to build due to not
> installed lzop on the build machine and not built lzop in the BSP.
> 
> Mh - there is an option to select and build lzop under the linux menu - I must be blind.
> Maybe it is helpful to have something similar for barebox (or to have a menu for
> host tools under platform)

It would have to be barebox specific, otherweise the build order cannot be
defined. All of that is rather ugly. What we really want is to just build
the necessary tools, but that's not really possible, because the
information comes from a different config file...

Michael

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-06-23 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-15 14:19 Markus Niebel
2014-06-13  6:29 ` Michael Olbrich
2014-06-13 16:47   ` Markus Niebel
2014-06-23 13:37     ` Michael Olbrich [this message]

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