Thanks for the clarification. Luckily I wasn't changing it, just
(redundantly) specifying it for each run of catalyst. Any chance you could
add a line in the generic spec stating exactly that?

On Dec 17, 2007 12:33 AM, Andrew Gaffney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> John Eckhart wrote:
> > I just upgraded from catalyst-2.0.4 to catalyst-2.0.5_pre6 and some of
> > my existing build scripts broke. One of the scripts broke because chost
> > is now only valid in stage1 and stage2 builds.
> >
> > This was introduced in svn ver 1237, the ChangeLog reads:
> >
> > 22 Aug 2007; Andrew Gaffney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>
> >
> > modules/generic_stage_target.py, modules/stage1_target.py
> > modules/stage2_target.py
> > 'chost' option is only valid in stage 1/2 specs. have catalyst error
> > otherwise
> >
> > How do I chose what chost to build later stages? Is this always set by
> > the stage2 chost? I was never changing it from stage2 on but previously
> > it was always set in the spec file.
>
> Setting chost in stage3.spec is a no-op. Catalyst doesn't do anything with
> it. I
> added this error so people wouldn't think it was doing something that it
> wasn't.
> It's a very bad idea to change CHOST between stage 2 and 3. If you think
> you
> have a reason to do it, you're wrong :)
>
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