From: Bernhard Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] which ipkg?
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:07:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070417150722.GJ23570@aon.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070417111330.GB12656@zelow.no>
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 01:13:30PM +0200, Thomas Lundquist wrote:
>On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:16:31PM +0200, Thomas Lundquist wrote:
>>
>> The big question is; which ipkg version should I/we go for?
>> handhelds.org has at least two options, the original shell script based
>> (ipkg-utils) or a C-based newer one.
>
>Seems like I should read a bit more about ipkg.
>
>http://handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/BuildingIpkgs uses ipkg-utils for
>building / host side and not the target.
>
>so, it seems like they are using the C-version for unpaking/target side.
>
>OpenWRT also uses ipkg and have a ipkg shell script in their repository
>but I haven't looked much at what / how they use.
>
>So, if anyone out there would like ipkg support in buildroot, let me
>know how you want it and I'll try to fix it. I guess it's quite obvious
>that I'm not familiar nor using ipkg :=)
Ideally, we want ipkg in busybox, ultimately. I once looked at the
normal ipkg for a few minutes, and from what i remember, providing
a nice, working and small applet from it (by rewriting it) looked quite
reasonable, fwiw.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-17 10:16 [Buildroot] which ipkg? Thomas Lundquist
2007-04-17 11:13 ` Thomas Lundquist
2007-04-17 15:07 ` Bernhard Fischer [this message]
2007-04-17 20:05 ` Thomas Lundquist
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