From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:20:18 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Add FbTerm package for OMAP4 (targetting pandaboard) Signed-off-by: JoM In-Reply-To: References: <1332281066-364-1-git-send-email-johann.mercadier@imerir.com> <20120321001637.6ac06f89@skate> Message-ID: <201203211220.18870.arnout@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On Wednesday 21 March 2012 12:06:07 MERCADIER Johann wrote: > normally libz and libexpat are used by fbterm but the only lib > really needed when I port fbterm was the both I kept in the .mk file. Do > you think I need to write them also as the fact I didn't need them was part > of my own config for which they were already installed? Hah, that's a tricky part. If a package can make use of some library but it doesn't really depend on it, then we add something like this to the .mk file: ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_ZLIB),y) FBTERM_DEPENDENCIES += zlib endif or in one line: FBTERM_DEPENDENCIES += $(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_ZLIB),zlib) Similarly for expat. > About the help section, Thomas is right I made a copy/paste, but from > different sites so as to give users a good understanding of what they are > going to install, without the need to go searching around... Maybe it's > not necessary as most on the informations are on the main website ( > http://code.google.com/p/fbterm/)?... Just let me know and I will correct > this for good of all. Leave it as it is, but remember for your next package that the help text doesn't have to be so long. Regards, Arnout -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286540 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F