[Buildroot] [PATCH 13/28] syslinux: convert to GENTARGETS

Yann E. MORIN yann.morin.1998 at anciens.enib.fr
Tue Jul 5 21:28:43 UTC 2011


Thomas, All,

On Tuesday 05 July 2011 21:46:02 Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Le Tue, 5 Jul 2011 00:12:31 +0200,
> "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at anciens.enib.fr> a écrit :
> 
> > You're doing two unrelated chances here:
                                   ^
Hmmm... Maybe I should re-read myself before posting... :-]

> Before, we add:
> 
>  * an option to enable isolinux
>  * an option to enable pxelinux
> 
> But this isn't compatible with GENTARGETS because with GENTARGETS, we
> need a single option that enables/disables the package, and other
> options should be suboptions. Which is why we now have :
> 
>  * an option to enable syslinux
>    * a suboption to enable isolinux
>    * a suboption to enable pxelinux
> 
> I could have done this option change *before* doing the GENTARGETS
> conversion, but honestly, I didn't want to mess up with the existing
> makefile code before converting it to GENTARGETS.

Granted. Doing both in one go is thus understandable.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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