[Buildroot] [PATCH v3 2/3] Export LINUX_DIR for post-build scripts

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 27-02-17 14:38, Abhimanyu V wrote:
> From: Abhimanyu Vishwakarma <Abhimanyu.Vishwakarma at imgtec.com>
> 
> To build fitImage in post-build scripts, we need compressed
> kernel binary which is intermediate target, hence doesnt get
> copied to output/images folder.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Abhimanyu Vishwakarma <Abhimanyu.Vishwakarma at imgtec.com>
> Reviewed-by: Rahul Bedarkar <Rahul.Bedarkar at imgtec.com>
> ---
>  Makefile | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 9663d15..5c8a934 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -464,6 +464,7 @@ export STAGING_DIR
>  export HOST_DIR
>  export BINARIES_DIR
>  export BASE_DIR
> +export LINUX_DIR

 I don't really like how we are exporting random variables. You never know if
some package is using it internally and gives it some different meaning.
Therefore, I'd prefer to add it to EXTRA_ENV, which also makes it available to
post-build scripts.

 Regards,
 Arnout

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