[U-Boot] SPL framework re-design

[Scott Wood]

On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:10:33 +0200
Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:

> Dear Scott Wood,
> 
> In message <20110627155535.4217b15b at schlenkerla.am.freescale.net> you wrote:
> >
> > > But if we do not create a new hierarchy of target directories we will
> > > have the "normal" and the "spl" objects in parallel (and I don't want
> > > to delete one when building the other).
> > 
> > What's wrong with creating a new hierarchy of target directories?  It
> > would be like specifying a different output directory.
> 
> The question came up what we need it for.

Just seems cleaner to me than jamming it into the file extension.  If we're
treating it as a separate build, it should go into a separate place.  It's
not really a different type of file.

-Scott