[Buildroot] [PATCH] kconfig: support read-only Buildroot source directories

Erico Nunes nunes.erico at gmail.com
Fri Aug 14 05:25:18 UTC 2015


Hello Hollis,

On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> wrote:
> Hollis, All,
>
> On 2015-08-13 15:22 -0700, Hollis Blanchard spake thusly:
>> merge_config.sh currently tries to create a .tmp file in the top-level
>> Buildroot source tree. This fails when that directory is read-only, leading
>> to unexpected .config file contents (affecting the configuration of Buildroot
>> itself, Linux, and Busybox).
>>
>> Fix it by using mktemp --tmpdir to create the .tmp file in $TMPDIR or /tmp.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hollis Blanchard <hollis_blanchard at mentor.com>
>
> Acked-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
>
> Regards,
> Yann E. MORIN.
>

I mentioned on IRC the other day that I had reproduced the problem; I
have tested this patch and it works for me, so:

Tested-by: Erico Nunes <nunes.erico at gmail.com>


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