[Buildroot] User-enabled host packages?

[Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>]

On Friday 30 September 2011 19:58:05, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> > > All these Config.in.host
> > >   files are included in a single "Packages -> Host utitities"
> > > submenu, from package/Config.in. There is no need to create
> > > subsections in this menu at the moment, since the number of
> > > utilities shown here is suspected to remain limited.
> >
> > 
> >
> > If you want to add the new menu under Packages, then the description
> > of that menu should change. Currently it is:
> > "Package Selection for the target"
> > A proposal is simply:
> > "Package selection"
> >
> > 
> >
> > The alternative is as proposed earlier: to put the menu at top-level.
> 
> No strong opinion here. Perhaps a new top-level menu is better, I don't
> know.

 I also prefer a new top-level menu.

 However, what do we do with the bootloader installers (i.e. host-grub and 
friends)?  It would feel a little strange to move them out of the bootloader 
menu...


 Regards,
 Arnout

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