[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] objcopy for srec and bin files should be done on .o files

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Thu Apr 6 00:25:17 CEST 2006


In message <20060405220344.GX27792 at bork.org> you wrote:
> 
> aha.  It's a make 3.80 vs. 3.81 problem...  Debian etch (testing)
> already has 3.81 in it.  More people will start running into this
> problem.

Then either it's a bug in the existing make rules, which I would like
to understand and fix, or it's a bug in make, which needs fixing.

> It still might be easier and less error prone to change the rule to use
> the object files instead of the elf binary, but its up to you.

No, This is the way of least  resistence  which  will  leave  unknown
error  conditions  here and there which will bite again later. Please
don't ignore errors, fix them!

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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