[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/1] tools: conditionally disable python libfdt wrapper

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Tue Jun 6 21:24:03 UTC 2017


Hi Matt,

On 8 May 2017 at 10:38, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> Hi Matt,
>
> On 1 May 2017 at 21:43, Matt Weber <matthew.weber at rockwellcollins.com> wrote:
>> Not all host systems want the default swig to be
>> used when building the tools.  Allow for the
>> disabling of the wrapper to enable cross-compiling
>> of the tools on a host system with swig.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Matthew Weber <matthew.weber at rockwellcollins.com>
>> ---
>>
>> I'm open for suggestions on what updates to make to
>> enable the wrapper building to use prefix/destdir that
>> point python/swig in the right place to the sysroot/host
>> tools/libs for building of the tools.
>>
>> Example build failure when buildroot is trying to build
>> target/host uboot-tools and the host systems OS is detecting swig.
>> The intention would be the buildroot built host python/swig
>> should be used for the detect and as the tools assisting in the
>> build.
>> http://autobuild.buildroot.net/results/6d5/6d52ac8bb71012aea6fc4c679691b31a3366728b/build-end.log
>> ---
>>  tools/Makefile | 2 ++
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> Can you please take a look at u-boot-fdt/next ?
>
> That branch has the new approach for this feature. Can you try to get
> your path running on that branch and send v2?

This work is now in mainline. What do you think? Do you still need this patch?

Regards,
Simon


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