[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/18xx-ti-utils: update makefile in order to compile wlconf

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Wed Sep 16 16:28:32 UTC 2020


Hello,

On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:14:07 +0000
"Valabdas, Miken" <mvalabdas at distech-controls.com> wrote:

> Thanks for your message.
>
> The reason why I haven't changed the
> 18XX_TI_UTILS_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS is because this tool will be used
> in a host computer (not on the target board) in conjunction with
> BR2_ROOTFS_POST_IMAGE_SCRIPT.
>
> In resume, this tool will be used by a script through
> BR2_ROOTFS_POST_IMAGE_SCRIPT. The script itself will install the
> appropriate output (after doing some stuffs).

OK, so this tool is built with the host compiler, and runs on the host
machine. It seems weird as you're passing CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) ..."
for example.

Also, a host tool should be installed in $(HOST_DIR)/bin or
$(HOST_DIR)/sbin.

Best regards,

Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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