From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2016 14:21:18 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] gdb texinfo dependency In-Reply-To: References: <20161005172756.77aea89c@free-electrons.com> <20161005221619.6a958ba0@free-electrons.com> <20161006213626.5147dc08@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: <20161007142118.657d18ee@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Thu, 6 Oct 2016 21:50:12 +0200, Thomas De Schampheleire wrote: > But also, is it possible that you did not see the two questions at the > bottom of my mail? No, I did not see those questions. > 1. What about fixing it in pkg-generic.mk for all packages? >From a quick grep, it seems like we have 6 packages today that pass MAKEINFO=true or MAKEINFO=:, with binutils and gdb that would be 8 packages. I'm not sure we've reached the point where moving it to the common package infrastructure makes sense. > 2. What about using ':' instead of 'true'? I don't really see the difference between the two. I guess ':' is a shell built-in, and 'true' is a proper separate command. But I'm not sure why we would use one instead of the other. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com