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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@gmail.com>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] version_string: Add toolchain and build host info
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 14:00:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191014120014.l2weokpk6l2oscrg@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191001005718.27165-1-andrew.smirnov@gmail.com>

On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 05:57:18PM -0700, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
> Linux kernel reports the version of toolchain it was built with as a
> part of its version string, which can be extremely useful when
> debugging toolchain related issues. Make Barebox version string, mimic
> that of Linux to get the same level of information in Barebox.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@gmail.com>
> ---
>  common/version.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/common/version.c b/common/version.c
> index 8b1fd4dbe7..5f57022dac 100644
> --- a/common/version.c
> +++ b/common/version.c
> @@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
>  #include <generated/utsrelease.h>
>  
>  const char version_string[] =
> -	"barebox " UTS_RELEASE " " UTS_VERSION "\n";
> +	"barebox " UTS_RELEASE " (" BAREBOX_COMPILE_BY "@"
> +	BAREBOX_COMPILE_HOST ") (" BAREBOX_COMPILER ") " UTS_VERSION "\n";

I think we shouldn't make version_string longer than it actually is. We
could print the information as additional lines (without adding it to
version_string), or as Antony suggested, as global variables.

Sascha

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-10-14 12:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-01  0:57 Andrey Smirnov
2019-10-01  6:03 ` Antony Pavlov
2019-10-08  5:14   ` Andrey Smirnov
2019-10-08  8:14     ` Antony Pavlov
2019-10-14 12:00 ` Sascha Hauer [this message]

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