[PATCH] bootstrap: Do not create acinlude.m4 files

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Mon Apr 23 06:13:09 UTC 2018


On 23/04/18 08:05, Chris Johns wrote:
> On 23/04/2018 15:45, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>> The generation of files which are part of the Git repository should be
>> done by the normal bootstrap script only since this is a RTEMS
>> maintainer job.
> Really? I am a bit lost by this change. I have never understood why acinclude.m4
> is in the repo.

I have never understood why the build system must be so complicated. The 
fact is, that the acinclude.m4 files are in the repository currently.

>
>> This patch is a part of the BSP source reorganization.
> I am sorry I do not see the relationship to this task.

The BSP source and build files move to bsps. With this patch

https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/2018-April/021136.html

the sb-bootstrap destroys the acinclude.m4 files.

>
> Could you please explain what you are changing in this task that breaks the RSB
> bootstrap script? I assume you are updating the shell script?
>
> The RSB script is used when releasing so not keeping them in sync will break
> releasing.

All files in the repository should be correct during the release. A RSB 
script which modifies files of the repository is an extra error source.

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