On Oct 4, 2014 4:51 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> currently I am in the "Middle Of The Road" of
> migrating from 3.8.x to 3.14.x.
>
> Currently the kernel is building natively
> on my bbb. This take time...
>
> The first start, the call to build_kernel.sh freezes
> my bbb deadly while git cloning the base kernel sources.
> I had to cut power, put the sdcard in to my PC, fsck the
> whole thing and then rebuild.sh there until the point,
> the kernel configuration tool came up.
>
> I Ctrl-C that, put back the sdcard into the bbb and
> do a ./tools/rebuild.sh there, which does the trick.
>
> Now I have a dilemma:
> I have no clue which events/circumstances will urge me
> to use build_kernel.sh instead of ./tools/rebuild.sh.
>
> For updateing I am using this script in the "bb-kernel"
> directory:
>
>     #! /bin/zsh
>     git checkout master -f
>     git branch -D tmp
>     git pull
>     git checkout origin/am33x-v3.14 -b tmp
>

That '3.14' branch is eol...

> From my understanding each change to a file has to
> trigger a recompilation of the file by make and this
> is true for all files of the build process as far as
> I know.
>
> On the other hand... ;)
>
>
>
> For what events/circumstances is it highly recommended
> to use build_kernel.sh and are there tricks or workflows
> how I can minimize these?
>
>
> Is it possible to update the base kernel sources in a way,
> which makes it "tools/rebuild.sh"-friendly?

Sure after you run build_kernel.sh 'first' after every git checkout

>
>
>
> Thank you very much in advance for any help!
>
> Best regards,
> mcc
>
>
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