[U-Boot-Users] [for clues] No rule to make target .depend

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed May 21 10:03:39 CEST 2008


In message <6bb35d250805202300k58ffd3f5h3b5664b46c368d58 at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>
>        I am newbie. I am trying to port u-boot to my board. I did these things:
>        1. copy a existing board directory, say m5445evb, to a new one "mercury"
>        2. copy the M5445X_config section and rename it to "MERCURY_config"
>        3. change board name "m5445evb" in the "@mkconfig -a ..." line
> to mercury
> but when I try to compile u-boot make says "no rule to make target
> .depend", needed by lib_mercury.a in the board/freescale/mercury
> directory.
>        I can compile u-boot for m5445evb normally.
>        What's the matter?

You failed to  adapt  board/freescale/mercury/Makefile  to  your  new
board.  Are  you  sure this is indeed a Freescale board? If not, then
why is it located in the Freescale vendor directory?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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