Hi,

On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 08:08:12AM +0200, Alexander Dahl wrote:
> Am 12.04.2011 23:45, schrieb Michael Olbrich:
> > this patch is broken. Your email probram added some line-breaks.
> 
> I assumed this would be the case. Was my first patch and I read
> somewhere: just import the output of `git format-patch` to your MUA and
> send it. Thunderbird seems to break it. I'll try another way next time.

There should be an option to not break lines. But I don't use Thunderbird...

> >> ---
> >>  rules/file.in        |   15 +++++++
> >>  rules/file.make      |  102
> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  rules/host-file.in   |   13 ++++++
> >>  rules/host-file.make |   73 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 
> > What's the host-file needed for?
> 
> The tool calls itself when building. If I don't have it in the cross
> build environment the build fails. Just adding it as a host tool was the
> easiest solution without investigating the build process and patching
> it. This is definitely a cross compiler build issue.

Ok.

> > The "get" stage can be removed.
> > I really need to update the templates for this...
> 
> That's what I did, just use the templates created and adapt the
> necessary parts without removing anything else. Good to know this is
> good practice.
> 
> > please remove all the stages that are commented out. They are only
> > generated in case the default needs to be modified.
> 
> Will take some days, I don't know when I have time for it.

No problem. Just repost when you're done.

> >> +# vim: ft=make noet
> 
> Because you quoted it anyway. I changed this line in the created make
> files. Just changing syntax is only one aspect of make files. Resetting
> expandtab (noet aka noexpandtab) is crucial because otherwise you can't
> create the tab characters needed in a Makefile. But this should be issue
> of another patch for the templates. ;)

Please keep the original for now. If we do this, then we should start with
the templates and convert all makefiles at once.

Regards,
Michael

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