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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] iproute2 failing for x86_64 with ext. toolchain
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 11:25:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101211112508.0a71feeb@surf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik=Q-B9a-s-0Q0aVvm4POFEcXohBri0XQyJoSJo@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 12:06:54 +0300
Pkun <serj.kalichev@gmail.com> wrote:

> The author of iproute2 did't accept my patch. Moreover the problem is
> not with a bad patch. The author don't want to make IPv6 support
> optional and don't want to make iproute2 configurable. From netdev
> mailing list: to my question about optional IPv6 he wrote: "Because I
> want iproute to be a complete tool, not a user configurable nightmare.
> Just look at busybox to see what over configuration is." It's strange
> for me. So the upstream problems with iproute2 build system will
> continue.

So, just make iproute2 depends on BR2_INET_IPV6. iproute2 is a fairly
advanced networking utility, so it doesn't sound unreasonable to have
it depend on IPv6 support.

Regards,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-11 10:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-07 22:21 [Buildroot] iproute2 failing for x86_64 with ext. toolchain Heiko Zuerker
2010-12-09 13:55 ` Gustavo Zacarias
2010-12-09 16:55   ` Heiko Zuerker
2010-12-09 17:28     ` Pkun
2010-12-09 17:33       ` Gustavo Zacarias
2010-12-09 18:26         ` Heiko Zuerker
2010-12-09 18:42           ` Yann E. MORIN
2010-12-09 18:43             ` Heiko Zuerker
2010-12-09 18:46           ` Yann E. MORIN
2010-12-09 19:03             ` Heiko Zuerker
2010-12-09 20:58             ` Heiko Zuerker
2010-12-09 18:36         ` Pkun
2010-12-09 18:48           ` Gustavo Zacarias
2010-12-09 18:56             ` Pkun
2010-12-11  9:06             ` Pkun
2010-12-11 10:25               ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2010-12-11 10:30               ` Gustavo Zacarias
     [not found]     ` <AANLkTiknNqEPs+cNAnzu-c+wdg=vab2zFuZ+HM-vU8+n@mail.gmail.com>
2010-12-09 17:33       ` Heiko Zuerker

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