Someone broke my allmodconfig build
Timur Tabi
timur at freescale.com
Tue Jul 24 01:47:07 EST 2007
Grant Likely wrote:
> On 7/23/07, Timur Tabi <timur at freescale.com> wrote:
>> Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>>
>> >> Hmmm, we should be shipping .dtb files with the tree, so people don't
>> >> have to have dtc installed.
>> >
>> > Unless, of course, we ship dtc ...
>>
>> I like that idea.
>>
>> I don't know much about the kernel build process, but is it normal to
>> ship C files and have kbuild build them and then use the executables
>> to build the rest of the kernel?
>
> That's how Kconfig is built.
Then it shouldn't be too hard to refactor the dtc build environment to make it
Kbuild-compatible, and then Paul can pull from Jon's dtc repo whenever it gets updated.
Jon, what do you think?
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Timur Tabi
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