Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] tools/seabios: override $(PYTHON)

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2012-02-21 at 13:30 +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Feb 2012, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 10:37 +0000, Christoph Egger wrote:
> > > On 02/09/12 12:59, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2012-02-09 at 11:27 +0000, Christoph Egger wrote:
> > > >> Pass PYTHON=$(PYTHON) to gmake when building seabios.
> > > >> This fixes seabios build error
> > > >> 'python not found'
> > > >> along with the patches from Kevin O'Connor.
> > > >>
> > > >> Signed-off-by: Christoph Egger<Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > Acked-by: Ian Campbell<ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > 
> > > Please apply this patch and update SeaBIOS.
> > > Keven O'Connors patches went upstream on Feb 8th.
> > 
> > I was hoping to track SeaBIOS stable branches so I am reluctant to
> > simply update to a random commit on the development branch.
> > 
> > Currently we are tracking the upstream 1.6.3-stable branch in the
> > xen-unstable branch of our seabios.git. In hindsight this might have
> > been an error since it means that our branch will only be non-rebasing
> > until we switch to 1.6.4 or 1.7.0 (whichever comes next).
> > 
> > I'm not sure how best to approach this, obviously I could create a
> > 1.6.3-stable-xen branch and backport your fix to it. I'd like to decide
> > what approach I should take when the upstream latest-stable branch
> > changes first though.
> 
> Have you tried to ask Kevin to backport the commit to stable?

Not yet, I was more interested in the general problem than this specific
commit right at the moment.

Ian.



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