Robert Nelson <[email protected]> [14-10-04 14:12]:
> 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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Hi Robert,

thanks fpr your explanation ... but my lack of knowledge about
english ...

You wrote:

> That '3.14' branch is eol...

...what does that mean?  "EOL" is part of the ASCII characterset and
means "End of line"...at least for my limited understanding...
Please help me :)


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