[Buildroot] [PATCH] infra/pkg-kconfig: do not rely on package's .config as a timestamp
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Thu Jun 6 15:33:40 UTC 2019
>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:
> Since linux-4.19, the kernel's build system internally touches its
> .config file.
> However, we currently used that file as a timestamp to detect whether
> our kconfig fixups were to be (re)applied or not, which in turn is used
> to decide whether we should (re)build the package or not.
> But with latest kernel versions, this timestamp heuristic is now broken,
> and we always rebuild the kernel on subsequent builds.
> We fix that by introducing a spearate timestamp file of our own, which
> we know the kernel (or the kconfig-based packages, for that matters)
> does not use.
> Signed-off-by: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
> Cc: Thomas De Schampheleire <patrickdepinguin at gmail.com>
> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com>
> Cc: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be>
Committed to 2019.02.x, thanks.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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