[Buildroot] BSP patch

Ulf Samuelsson ulf at atmel.com
Thu Mar 29 10:30:43 UTC 2007


[snip]

>>The BSP patch is really there to allow two different configurations
>>to be built within the same buildroot directory so they can share:
>>
>>* toolchain
>>* root file system build directory.
>>but have different configurations for linux kernel and busybox
>>and eventually you may want to have different content of the root file
>>system.
>>
>>The solution is to create a new directory structure
>>target_build_<arch>/<board> where everything is built.
>>The patch allows pre/postfixes to this directory name.
>>
>>The BSP patch also put some structure on where the result ends up.
>>Today everything is stored in the top directory, but if you
>>want to build multiple boards, then you are going to get a lot of clutter.
>
> We need to better differentiate between arch and cpu (generally, not in
> your board support patch).
>
> Applying your patch now locally. Let's see..
>

Any progress?


Best Regards
Ulf Samuelsson




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