$(RTEMS_ROOT)/make/target.cfg

[Ralf Corsepius]

"Aaron J. Grier" wrote:
> 
> running rtems-4.5.0beta3a.
> 
> is there any compelling reason why $(RTEMS_ROOT)/make/target.cfg (and
> all references to it) couldn't or shouldn't be moved to
> $(RTEMS_ROOT)/$(RTEMS_BSP_FAMILY)/make/target.cfg ?
> 
Yes. target.cfg is supposed to take make variables to be shared
between all Makefiles of a target and not to contain any setting
valid only for an individual bsp.

> the $(RTEMS_ROOT)/make/README states that
> 
>         Switching between RTEMS BSPs is accomplished via setting
>         the environment variable "RTEMS_MAKEFILE_PATH."
> 
> unfortunately the various BSPs clobber $(RTEMS_ROOT)/make/target.cfg on
> a make install, so the above statement only holds when all BSPs used
> share the same target.cfg.

Yes, this is a known issue, I am working on cleaning this up.

> 
> any thoughts?

The docs deserve a little brush up :)

Ralf

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