Hi Gedare,

-----Original Message-----
From: Gedare Bloom <ged...@rtems.org> 
Sent: Thursday, March 4, 2021 11:21
To: Kinsey Moore <kinsey.mo...@oarcorp.com>
Cc: devel@rtems.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wscript: Add post-build processing support

> Hi Kinsey,
>
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 9:32 AM Kinsey Moore <kinsey.mo...@oarcorp.com> wrote:
>>
>> Currently, I’m using it to perform automated u-boot packaging of all the 
>> test executables in my development branch and CI versus having to manually 
>> generate these images or managing external scripts to do the automated 
>> packaging. I'm on the fence as to whether I submit that portion for merging 
>> since it adds extra dependencies on the u-boot tools and doesn't/can't build 
>> images for non-test applications. I thought this might be useful to have in 
>> the public repo but if not that's fine, too.
>>
>
> This sounds a lot like the old bsp-post-link target we had. Has that
> gone away in the new build system, and is this a suggestion to replace
> it?

That's the kind of functionality I was going for. I didn't see a way to 
accomplish this in the waf build system, hence the patch. It's entirely 
possible I just missed the functionality somewhere, though.

> As a side note, I don't intend to ask questions to discourage merging,
> I just want clarification and often the historical reasons to include
> things are important later on for others who want to dig back to
> figure out why something exists.

Understood, no problem.

Kinsey
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