[coreboot] From wildcat linking to exploring new languages

[Nico Huber]

On 29.08.2015 14:09, Peter Stuge wrote:
> ron minnich wrote:
>> and I still think it belongs in the tree.
>
> No way.
>
> This is a library of device drivers. It has no place whatsoever as a
> subdirectory lost somewhere in the already too big coreboot repository.
>
> libsparkhw needs to live in its own repository, and be pulled into
> coreboot as well as other consumers (e.g. FILO as Nico mentioned) as
> a submodule.
>
> But putting the submodule under 3rdparty isn't a great fit, because
> the library is very much from the 1stparty, namely from the coreboot
> community. So it should be somewhere else, I suggest in
> lib/[lib]sparkhw.
That's exactly what I had in mind. Thanks for your support.

In the end, I don't care as much about a dedicated repo than about the
path (i.e. not under 3rdparty).

Nico