From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:07:03 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] gpsd: make init script optional In-Reply-To: <51BFFD16.7030009@mind.be> References: <1371382468-5838-1-git-send-email-spdawson@gmail.com> <20130616130904.GD3495@free.fr> <20130616183051.GZ16699@lukather> <51BFFD16.7030009@mind.be> Message-ID: <20130618090703.05d44c80@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Arnout Vandecappelle, On Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:24:22 +0200, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote: > There are just a few daemons that you'd want to run from hotplug, most > of them would still run from init.d. > > But I really would like a better way to manage the services you want to > run in init.d, and especially their order. I can't come up with a good > solution, though, so I'm not actively complaining :-) I believe it's typically the kind of customization that is left to the user, through a post-build script. Buildroot provides a relatively sane default installation, and the user has to further tweak it if needed. I don't think we should make Buildroot more complex to allow directly in the Buildroot configuration this kind of very specific customization. Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com