bug#37286: Make a faster method to list supported boards.

2019-09-03 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi Jesse, On Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:07:53 -0600 Jesse Gibbons wrote: > On Mon, 2019-09-02 at 22:49 +0200, Danny Milosavljevic wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, 02 Sep 2019 12:52:49 -0600 > > Jesse Gibbons wrote: > > > If the bootloader build fails, which appears necessary to generate the > list,

bug#37286: Make a faster method to list supported boards.

2019-09-02 Thread Caleb Ristvedt
> Where does guix get this list? Is it configured or automatically > generated? It's all the filenames suffixed with "_defconfig" in the "configs" subdirectory of the u-boot source, minus the suffix. - reepca

bug#37286: Make a faster method to list supported boards.

2019-09-02 Thread Jesse Gibbons
On Mon, 2019-09-02 at 22:49 +0200, Danny Milosavljevic wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 02 Sep 2019 12:52:49 -0600 > Jesse Gibbons wrote: > > > guix tries to build an entire system. It doesn't look like it > > checks if > > "dne-board" is a valid board until it is building the image. It > > takes > > ho

bug#37286: Make a faster method to list supported boards.

2019-09-02 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, On Mon, 02 Sep 2019 12:52:49 -0600 Jesse Gibbons wrote: > guix tries to build an entire system. It doesn't look like it checks if > "dne-board" is a valid board until it is building the image. It takes > hours to cross-compile the kernel, and even longer if the kernel needs > to be deblobbed

bug#37286: Make a faster method to list supported boards.

2019-09-02 Thread Jesse Gibbons
There should be a faster way to list the supported boards with custom versions of U-Boot. >From manual: Many ARM boards require a specific variant of the U-Boot (https://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot/) bootloader. If you build a disk image and the bootloader is not available otherwise (on another bo