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From: Ulf Samuelsson <ulfs@dof.se>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] Select MTD before EXT2/CRAMFS/SQUASHFS are built
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 02:18:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <053601c73f56$016879f0$01c4af0a@atmel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20070124000746.GA17761@codepoet.org

Erik Andersen wrote:
> On Tue Jan 23, 2007 at 11:34:48PM +0100, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
>> Building a file sysrtem will fail if the mtd tools are not
>> available. THis patch ensure MTD is selected if either of
>> ext2/cramfs/squashfs are selected.
>
> Nak.  There are a great many situations where people use ext2
> and/or cramfs and/or squashfs without wanting to also use MTD...
> I happen to use all of them without wanting MTD at various times.
>
> -Erik

Hmm,

The intention is, that if ext2/squashfs/cramfs etc is selected,
you ensure you build the  MTD utilities for the *host*.

$ mkfs.ext2 etc.

Not that you put the MTD utilities into the root file system.
How do I do what I intended then?
(I hope building the host tools is not inconvenient).


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  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-24  1:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-23 22:34 [Buildroot] [PATCH] Select MTD before EXT2/CRAMFS/SQUASHFS are built Ulf Samuelsson
2007-01-24  0:07 ` Erik Andersen
2007-01-24  1:18   ` Ulf Samuelsson [this message]
2007-01-24 22:57     ` Bernhard Fischer
2007-01-24 23:51       ` [Buildroot] [PATCH] Select MTD before EXT2/CRAMFS/SQUASHFS arebuilt Ulf Samuelsson
2007-01-25  8:46         ` Bernhard Fischer

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