Re: [syslinux] Etherboot and gpxe

I actually fresh downloaded the source, added a new driver, and built 
it. It works with the original source, but got into this loop if adding 
the new driver. I think that I may need to modify some others files with 
a new driver.

Thanks,
Joyce

On 08/04/09 03:37, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> Joyce,
> I suggest doing a make clean.  This will remove .d files, including
> bin/deps/exe.media.d.
>
> Then try building again.  If there are remaining issues you may find
> touch(1) useful for adjusting timestamps.
>
> This infinite loop could be a bug in gPXE's build system.  I tried to
> reproduce the issue:
> make clean
> make
> touch -t 11011000 bin/deps/exe.media.d  # set a future timestamp
> touch -t 11011000 drivers/net/rtl8139.c
> make
>
> I did not see an infinite loop:
> make: Warning: File `bin/deps/exe.media.d' has modification time
> 7.7e+06 s in the future
>   [DEPS] drivers/net/rtl8139.c
> make: Warning: File `bin/deps/exe.media.d' has modification time
> 7.7e+06 s in the future
>   [BUILD] bin/rtl8139.o
>   [AR] bin/blib.a
> ar: creating bin/blib.a
> [...]
>
> Are you editing source and building on the same machine?  If you
> continue to have timestamp problems I suggest either synchronizing
> clocks or simplifying the development setup by editing and building on
> the same machine.
>
> Stefan
>   


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