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From: Andreas Ziegler <br025@umbiko.net>
To: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
Cc: buildroot@buildroot.org, Marcus Hoffmann <buildroot@bubu1.eu>
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 03/11] package/mpd: reorder config items based on order in meson_options.txt
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 03:40:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d69442026a8c993fdd6e551fadfa7ca2@umbiko.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aoC_7t65PJ5NLjlc@windsurf>

Hi Thomas, Everyone,

On 2026-08-15 19:38, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Hello Andreas,
> 
> On Thu, Jul 09, 2026 at 01:08:07PM +0200, Andreas Ziegler wrote:
>> MPD has 99 configurable options; of these, 44 are exposed in 
>> Buildroot's
>> Config.in. Sort order and grouping of these options are different 
>> within
>> the MPD project and Buildroot, which makes a comparison difficult.
>> 
>> Reorder entries in Config.in to reflect their order in 
>> meson_options.txt.
>> Also update at least some of the help texts to more closely resemble 
>> what
>> is published in the MPD manual.
> 
> Thanks for your patch.
> 
> The Buildroot policy in terms of sorting options in Config.in is
> rather "alphabetic ordering" and not "whatever order is used in the
> upstream meson_options.txt or configure.ac".

The original order in the mpd Config.in was by functional groups. These 
are indeed sorted alphabetical. Using the meson_options.txt order would 
make comparisons much easier ...

> Note that it is very possible that alphabetic ordering is already
> broken, in which case it would be totally OK to fix. But we will
> prefer to keep alphabetic ordering vs. meson_options.txt
> ordering. This is most notably to have a consistent policy between all
> our packages.

I will leave the file as-is for now.

> Best regards,
> 
> Thomas
> --
> Thomas Petazzoni, co-owner and CEO, Bootlin
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering and training
> https://bootlin.com

Kind regards,
Andreas
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  reply	other threads:[~2026-08-17  3:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-09 11:08 [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 00/11] add runtime test for mpd Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 01/11] package/mpd: install provided sample configuration file as mpd.conf Andreas Ziegler
2026-08-15 17:08   ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2026-08-17  3:18     ` Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 02/11] package/mpd: remove duplicated dependencies from sub-options Andreas Ziegler
2026-08-15 19:37   ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2026-08-17  3:27     ` Andreas Ziegler
2026-08-17  3:31     ` Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 03/11] package/mpd: reorder config items based on order in meson_options.txt Andreas Ziegler
2026-08-15 19:38   ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2026-08-17  3:40     ` Andreas Ziegler [this message]
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 04/11] support/testing: add test data for mpd (1/6) Andreas Ziegler
2026-08-15 19:41   ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2026-08-17  3:47     ` Andreas Ziegler
2026-08-17  6:59       ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2026-08-17 11:27         ` Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 05/11] support/testing: add test data for mpd (2/6) Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 06/11] support/testing: add test data for mpd (3/6) Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 07/11] support/testing: add test data for mpd (4/6) Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 08/11] support/testing: add test data for mpd (5/6) Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 09/11] support/testing: add test data for mpd (6/6) Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 10/11] support/testing: add runtime test for mpd Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-09 11:08 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 11/11] DEVELOPERS: add entry for test_mpd Andreas Ziegler
2026-07-11 10:24 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 00/11] add runtime test for mpd Fiona Klute via buildroot
2026-07-12  2:54   ` Andreas Ziegler

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