[coreboot] ADLO for buildrom

Jordan Crouse jordan.crouse at amd.com
Thu May 1 01:32:23 CEST 2008


On 01/05/08 01:27 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 04:23:47PM -0600, Myles Watson wrote:
> > > I think we should move to not wget the tarball but rather get specific git
> > > versions to make grabbing fixes from git easier (if no release happens
> > > early enough for our purposes).
> > > 
> > 
> > I'd rather not live on the edge.  Since it's a one-developer project we
> > should be able to talk him into releases when there's a major change and
> > it's stabilized, but if it's important to you we can change it.
> 
> Yes please, I'd really like to get the code via git. We don't _have_ to
> use HEAD or always update to the latest git version, but we have the
> _chance_ to easily update to a newer version, no matter if there's a
> tarball or not.
> 
> I'm fine using the git version which corresponds to a released tarball
> in the normal case, but for now (in order to get the fixes for gcc 4.2/4.3)
> I'd say we use the currently latest git.

I just want to say - fear the git fetcher in buildrom.  There be
dragons.

Jordan

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Jordan Crouse
Systems Software Development Engineer 
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.





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