Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/1] configure: dtc: Probe for libfdt_env.h

[Peter Crosthwaite]

Hi,

On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:
> Il 31/05/2013 11:44, Peter Maydell ha scritto:
>> On 31 May 2013 09:25, Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> Please don't.  Fedora is not going to use the bundled dtc because of a
>>> policy against bundling, and Fedora's dtc package doesn't include
>>> libfdt_env.h.
>>

V1 of this patch was attempting to address this - it wont break your
fedora case. It that more acceptable? The consensus in the V1
discussion was to just give up on ancient versions of dtc and such
users fall back to submodule dtc.

Regards,
Peter

>> It sounds like Fedora's dtc package is broken then -- are you
>> going to fix it?
>
> I'm not the packager, I can open a bug. :)
>
>>> If David says that the changes are rare enough, let's just fix the
>>> bundled libfdt_env.h.
>>
>> ...I don't have an objection to this if we can make it
>> work for all versions of libfdt, and if it's a way of
>> using libfdt that upstream expects and is happy to support.
>
> Former, I don't know.  Latter, yes.
>
> Paolo
>