[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] xenomai: Add choice for Cobalt/Mercury core

Thomas De Schampheleire patrickdepinguin+buildroot at gmail.com
Tue Apr 11 14:18:36 UTC 2017


On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 11:14 PM, Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> wrote:
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> On 10-04-17 21:20, Thomas De Schampheleire wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 11:08 AM, Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> wrote:
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>>> On 10-04-17 00:51, Pawel Sikora wrote:
>>>> What about support for Xenomai 2.6? Should we split Xenomai into two packages
>>>> for both versions? As it needs different patches that are currently for 3.x version
>>>> and now if someone want to build 2.x will need to take these patches manually.
>>>> So doesn't it really mean now, that the option with prompt for Xenomai version
>>>> will work only for Xenomai >3.x?
>>>
>>>  IIRC when Xenomai 3 support was introduced, we decided to simply drop support
>>> for Xenomai 2.6.
>>>
>>>  In fact, I would forego the 'custom Xenomai version' support entirely. I don't
>>> see why you would ever want an older version, and if you need a newer version
>>> than the one in Buildroot you can just bump the package. Does anyone see a
>>> reason to support multiple versions? [Adding ThomasDS in Cc to answer that.]
>>>
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>> [sorry for the earlier mail problems, seems the Gmail Android app has
>> been 'improved' to mess up inline replies...]
>
>  So, what did you do to fix it? Maybe something needs to be added to the manual? :-)
>

I just stopped sending mail via the app :-)
I should revisit this at some point, I'm counting on other people
reporting the problem and then Gmail to fix it... :-o


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