From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 22:56:28 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v4 1/1] Added linux drivers backports project In-Reply-To: <553564B4.2060303@mind.be> References: <1429311670-7831-1-git-send-email-petr.vorel@gmail.com> <20150419110326.31c34542@free-electrons.com> <5533D5CF.5000305@mind.be> <20150419162839.GI4313@free.fr> <20150419190321.19200e70@free-electrons.com> <553564B4.2060303@mind.be> Message-ID: <20150420225628.0a54561f@free-electrons.com> 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 Mon, 20 Apr 2015 22:42:28 +0200, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote: > However, we can add the dependency specifically for linux-backports. There is > something to be said for the reasoning that usually/sometimes you don't need the > dependencies to be present, so doing it per package sounds OK. > > So in this case, adding > > $(LINUX_BACKPORTS_KCONFIG_FILE): linux > > to linux-backports.mk should be sufficient. If we do this, we must also keep the 'linux' dependency in LINUX_BACKPORTS_DEPENDENCIES as well, so that the package infra remains aware of this dependency. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com