Re: search-a-little-harder-for-mkimage.patch

From: Oleg Verych
Date: Thu Feb 08 2007 - 02:55:40 EST


On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 02:40:28AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
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> by this argument, why does mkuboot.sh exist at all then ? let's
> simply delete mkuboot.sh and change all arch Makefile's like so:
> - $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(MKIMAGE) ...
> + -mkimage ...

Yes (with TOOLCHAIN prefix).

> i of course prefer the existing solution: call the mkuboot.sh script
> which checks for a few variations of the `mkimage` binary and if it
> does not exist, output a friendly message

so as `make' will, but better than patched "friendly message", which
doesn't reflect: neither change to toolchain prefix, nor possible
permission problems, or what ever it can be, preventing actual running
the command ;)

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