[coreboot-gerrit] Patch set updated for coreboot: 8800f78 build: fetch submodules as required

[Patrick Georgi (pgeorgi@google.com)]

Patrick Georgi (pgeorgi at google.com) just uploaded a new patch set to gerrit, which you can find at http://review.coreboot.org/7243

-gerrit

commit 8800f7804674307c0431c34dd892ffdad3603693
Author: Patrick Georgi <pgeorgi at google.com>
Date:   Wed Oct 29 15:50:32 2014 +0100

    build: fetch submodules as required
    
    Also document the unusual git feature we employ for 3rdparty
    
    Change-Id: I1d1c986f9d1c4dd8db687d746dbdeb510679141a
    Signed-off-by: Patrick Georgi <pgeorgi at google.com>
---
 Makefile.inc | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Makefile.inc b/Makefile.inc
index daf4cf4..9768a0d 100644
--- a/Makefile.inc
+++ b/Makefile.inc
@@ -123,7 +123,11 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_COVERAGE),y)
 CFLAGS_ramstage += -fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage
 endif
 
+# try to fetch non-optional submodules
+forgetthis:=$(shell git submodule update --init)
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_USE_BLOBS),y)
+# this is necessary because 3rdparty is update=none, and so is ignored
+# unless explicitely requested and enabled through --checkout
 forgetthis:=$(shell git submodule update --init --checkout 3rdparty)
 endif