Re: [edk2-platforms: PATCH 0/9] Marvell Octeon CN913X SoC family support

["Leif Lindholm" <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>]

On Thu, Aug 08, 2019 at 07:05:29PM +0200, Marcin Wojtas wrote:
> > On a higher level, I confess to not being entirely convinced about the
> > triplicate .dsc/.dsc.inc/.fdf.inc setup. (Of the three, the .dsc.inc
> > is the one I object the least to.)
> > For the .dscs, I understand the desire to separate the build
> > directories, but could this be achieved with -D build flags instead?
> > Certainly the differences in .fdf.inc could be handled via
> > conditional statements determined in a single .dsc.
> >
> > If (and this is a possibility) the 3 different .dscs is the right way
> > forward, I still think everything other than the [defines] section
> > should be kept in a common .dsc.inc.
> >
> 
> I will try the -D option. How about:
> - single .dsc / .fdf.inc
> - triple .dsc.inc (they overlap in really minimal way and show pretty
> good the differences between 3 variants)
> ?

Yeah, that sounds good to me. Agreed on the .dsc.inc - you could
possibly slightly decrease duplication if keeping them as one file,
but it would be more difficult to read and review changes.

Best Regards,

Leif