Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] Do not use __DATE__ and __TIME__ anymore

2014-04-17 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Masahiro, In message 1397721632-18797-1-git-send-email-yamad...@jp.panasonic.com you wrote: The aim of this series is to prohibit using __DATE__ and __TIME__. What is bad about using these? Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk Detlev

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] Do not use __DATE__ and __TIME__ anymore

2014-04-17 Thread Masahiro Yamada
Hi Wolfgang On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:07:32 +0200 Wolfgang Denk w...@denx.de wrote: Dear Masahiro, In message 1397721632-18797-1-git-send-email-yamad...@jp.panasonic.com you wrote: The aim of this series is to prohibit using __DATE__ and __TIME__. What is bad about using these?

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] Do not use __DATE__ and __TIME__ anymore

2014-04-17 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Masahiro, In message 20140417204113.6cec.aa925...@jp.panasonic.com you wrote: I want to gather timestamp stuff to one place for easy control of it. All understood - but this should be documented in the commit message. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH,

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] Do not use __DATE__ and __TIME__ anymore

2014-04-17 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thu 17 Apr 2014 17:00:27 Masahiro Yamada wrote: The aim of this series is to prohibit using __DATE__ and __TIME__. as long as the version.h isn't impacted, this should fine. i don't think it is as it looks like the build will generate U_BOOT_DATE and U_BOOT_TIME into a const string by