[coreboot] SPD binaries in coreboot

ron minnich rminnich at gmail.com
Fri Oct 23 17:53:39 CEST 2015


On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 8:39 AM Patrick Georgi <pgeorgi at google.com> wrote:

> It's more trivial not to have a tool in the first place.
> It's also more trivial not to add a new dependency to our build process.
> Especially a dependency that is lacking in portability (ie. users
> can't build coreboot anymore because they can't run go)
>
> Sorry, but no.
>
>
Actually the idea crossed my mind because I just saw a different tool hit
the tree yesterday that was written in ... guess what language?

I would have accepted the 'go is not supported' argument a year ago. Now?
It's everywhere.

But, ok, ship binaries. I guess we'll grow the blobs.

ron
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