[Buildroot] [PATCH v3] Add dtc (device tree compiler) as host tool

Thomas De Schampheleire patrickdepinguin+buildroot at gmail.com
Mon Mar 26 07:15:49 UTC 2012


On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Alexandre Pereira da Silva
<aletes.xgr at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Thomas Petazzoni
> <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:
>> Le Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:37:27 +0100,
>> Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj at jcrosoft.com> a écrit :
>>
>>> but the source is up-to-date for the kernel you use
>>>
>>> we get this discussion on the kernel we do only expect the dtc that is
>>> provided byt the kernel that you compile to be used. If you use other verison
>>> we do not garanty it will work.
>>
>> Ok, that's good to know, thanks!
>
> Why not move this into the linux.mk package?
> If the user has selected DTC support, just copy from the built kernel.

This sounds like a fine proposal to me...
Does anyone have objections against it?

Thanks,
Thomas


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