On 29 September 2017 at 10:14, Daniel P. Berrange <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 01:03:41PM -0500, Eric Blake wrote: >> On 09/28/2017 07:06 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >> > When building the tarball to pass into the docker/vm test image, >> > the code relies on the git submodules being checked out in the >> > main checkout. >> > >> > ie if the developer has not run 'git submodule update --init dtc' >> > many of the docker tests will fail due to the libfdt package not >> >> 'dtc' vs. 'libfdt' - is one of the acronyms wrong? > > For reasons I don't understand we called our submodule 'dtc' > but it builds a libfdt library. So at least my wording here > reflects that mismatch.
'dtc' is the name of the upstream project, whose sources can build various things; the specific part we want happens to be libfdt. thanks -- PMM
