[Buildroot] configure buildroot to patch at91bootstrap

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Wed Jan 30 07:58:36 UTC 2013


Dear John Stile,

On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:33:05 -0800, John Stile wrote:

> > And set your patch directory here.
> There in lines the problem.
> I do not have:
>  Bootloaders
>  -> at91bootstrap
>  -> custom patch dir
> 
> My buildroot 2011.11 has:
>  Bootloaders  --->
>  [*] AT91 Bootstrap
>  (at91sam9g20ek) Bootstrap board
>  Boot Memory (NAND Flash)  --->
>  [ ] AT91 DataFlashBoot

Aaah, ok, it has been added after the Buildroot version you're
currently using.

> Is is possible to back-port the ability to patch at91bootstrap in
> 2011.11?

Yes, it should not be very complicated. The commit is
502465e435610b54b247b44cf61e7f0ba3d05a22.

> What release added it?

The commit was made on February, 2nd this year, so I suspect it was
part of 2012.02.

Best regards,

Thomas
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