On Oct 4, 2014 5:29 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
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> 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 :)

End of life..

Use this 3.14...

https://github.com/RobertCNelson/ti-linux-kernel-dev

Or

https://github.com/beagleboard/linux

Regards,

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