[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/4] legacy: drop entrioes older than 5 years

[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/4] legacy: drop entrioes older than 5 years

[Yann E. MORIN]

Hello All!

Nothing much to say here, except: what was no longer is. ;-]


Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.


The following changes since commit 131188de8df20028e2a7efaba3fdb13b6cca0aa2

  json-c: bump to version 0.13 (2017-12-26 19:57:44 +0100)


are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.buildroot.org/~ymorin/git/buildroot.git

for you to fetch changes up to c5906a1a469751cf2fada33321dfe6ea206ab0b9

  legacy: update comment that old entries have been removed (2017-12-27 00:29:18 +0100)


----------------------------------------------------------------
Yann E. MORIN (4):
      legacy: drop 2012.08 entries
      legacy: drop 2012.11 entries
      legacy: drop 2013.02 entries
      legacy: update comment that old entries have been removed

 Config.in.legacy | 146 ++-----------------------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 142 deletions(-)

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[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/4] legacy: drop 2012.08 entries

[Yann E. MORIN]

Those entries are older than 5 years, we can drop them now.

Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
---
 Config.in.legacy | 35 -----------------------------------
 1 file changed, 35 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Config.in.legacy b/Config.in.legacy
index decbaceb76..47b495667d 100644
--- a/Config.in.legacy
+++ b/Config.in.legacy
@@ -3166,41 +3166,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_PTHREAD_STUBS
 	  For consistency reason, the pthread-stubs package has been
 	  renamed to libpthread-stubs.
 
-###############################################################################
-comment "Legacy options removed in 2012.08"
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_GETTEXT_STATIC
-	bool "libgettext.a is now selected by BR2_PREFER_STATIC_LIB"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	help
-	  To build a static gettext library, select BR2_PREFER_STATIC_LIB.
-
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBINTL
-	bool "libintl"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_GETTEXT
-	help
-	  libintl is now installed by selecting BR2_PACKAGE_GETTEXT. This now
-	  only installs the library, not the executables.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_INPUT_TOOLS_EVTEST
-	bool "input-tools evtest is now a separate package evtest"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_EVTEST
-	help
-	  The evtest program from input-tools is now a separate package.
-
-config BR2_BFIN_FDPIC
-	bool "BR2_BFIN_FDPIC is now BR2_BINFMT_FDPIC"
-	select BR2_BINFMT_FDPIC
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-
-config BR2_BFIN_FLAT
-	bool "BR2_BFIN_FLAT is now BR2_BINFMT_FLAT"
-	select BR2_BINFMT_FLAT
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-
 endmenu
 
 endif # !SKIP_LEGACY
-- 
2.11.0

[Buildroot] [PATCH 2/4] legacy: drop 2012.11 entries

[Yann E. MORIN]

Those entries are older than 5 years, we can drop them now.

Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
---
 Config.in.legacy | 36 ------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 36 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Config.in.legacy b/Config.in.legacy
index 47b495667d..4efce8015b 100644
--- a/Config.in.legacy
+++ b/Config.in.legacy
@@ -3130,42 +3130,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTB_TESTS
 	  The option has been renamed
 	  BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB_TESTS.
 
-###############################################################################
-comment "Legacy options removed in 2012.11"
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_CUSTOMIZE
-	bool "customize package has been removed"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	help
-	  The 'customize' special package has been removed. Instead,
-	  we recommend to create either your own packages, or use a
-	  post-build script to customize your root filesystem. See
-	  Buildroot's documentation for more details.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_xorg
-	bool "X.org modular server"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_MODULAR
-	help
-	  The option has been renamed
-	  BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_MODULAR.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_tinyx
-	bool "KDrive / TinyX server"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_KDRIVE
-	help
-	  The option has been renamed
-	  BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_KDRIVE.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_PTHREAD_STUBS
-	bool "pthread-stubs option has been renamed"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBPTHREAD_STUBS
-	help
-	  For consistency reason, the pthread-stubs package has been
-	  renamed to libpthread-stubs.
-
 endmenu
 
 endif # !SKIP_LEGACY
-- 
2.11.0

[Buildroot] [PATCH 3/4] legacy: drop 2013.02 entries

[Yann E. MORIN]

When we release 2018.02 at the end of this cycle, those entries will
have been removed for more than five years, so we can drop them now.

Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
---
 Config.in.legacy | 67 --------------------------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 67 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Config.in.legacy b/Config.in.legacy
index 4efce8015b..bff85637c9 100644
--- a/Config.in.legacy
+++ b/Config.in.legacy
@@ -3063,73 +3063,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_LINUX_FIRMWARE_RTL_8712
 	help
 	  Now covers the whole Realtek 87xx familly: 8712/8723.
 
-###############################################################################
-comment "Legacy options removed in 2013.02"
-
-config BR2_sa110
-	bool "sa110 ARM target switched to strongarm"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	select BR2_strongarm
-	help
-	  The SA110 is the same as a generic StrongARM, it just differs
-	  in speed, peripherals and cache.
-
-config BR2_sa1100
-	bool "sa1100 ARM target switched to strongarm"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	select BR2_strongarm
-	help
-	  The SA1100 is the same as a generic StrongARM, it just differs
-	  in speed, peripherals and cache.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_GDISK
-	bool "gdisk has been replaced by gptfdisk"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK
-	help
-	  The option has been renamed BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_GDISK_GDISK
-	bool "gdisk tool from gdisk has been replaced by gdisk in gptfdisk"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK_GDISK
-	help
-	  The option has been renamed BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK_GDISK.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_GDISK_SGDISK
-	bool "sgdisk tool from gdisk has been replaced by sgdisk in gptfdisk"
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK_SGDISK
-	help
-	  The option has been renamed BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK_SGDISK.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_GDB_HOST
-	bool "gdb for the host option has been renamed"
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_GDB
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	help
-	  Due to the conversion of gdb to the package infrastructure,
-	  the BR2_PACKAGE_GDB_HOST option has been renamed
-	  BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_GDB.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTB_DITHER_RGB16
-	bool "DirectFB RGB16 dithering option has been renamed"
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB_DITHER_RGB16
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	help
-	  The option has been renamed
-	  BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB_DITHER_RGB16.
-
-config BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTB_TESTS
-	bool "DirectFB Tests option has been renamed"
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB_TESTS
-	select BR2_LEGACY
-	help
-	  The option has been renamed
-	  BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB_TESTS.
-
 endmenu
 
 endif # !SKIP_LEGACY
-- 
2.11.0

[Buildroot] [PATCH 4/4] legacy: update comment that old entries have been removed

[Yann E. MORIN]

Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Cc: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>
---
 Config.in.legacy | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Config.in.legacy b/Config.in.legacy
index bff85637c9..907a51ec7c 100644
--- a/Config.in.legacy
+++ b/Config.in.legacy
@@ -135,10 +135,10 @@ comment "legacy options in the menu below. Once you have     "
 comment "disabled all legacy options, this text will         "
 comment "disappear and you will be able to start the build.  "
 comment "*                                                   "
-comment "Note: at some point in the future, the oldest legacy"
-comment "options will be removed, and configuration files    "
-comment "that still have those options set, will fail to     "
-comment "build, or run, in unpredictable ways.               "
+comment "Note: legacy options older than 5 years have been   "
+comment "removed, and configuration files that still have    "
+comment "those options set, will fail to build, or run, in   "
+comment "unpredictable ways.                                 "
 comment "----------------------------------------------------"
 endif
 
-- 
2.11.0

[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/4] legacy: drop entrioes older than 5 years

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hello,

On Wed, 27 Dec 2017 00:38:59 +0100, Yann E. MORIN wrote:

> Yann E. MORIN (4):
>       legacy: drop 2012.08 entries
>       legacy: drop 2012.11 entries
>       legacy: drop 2013.02 entries
>       legacy: update comment that old entries have been removed

I generally agree with these changes. I'll wait a few days to see if
Peter or Arnout (or anyone else) has anything against those changes,
and if not, I'll apply.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/4] legacy: drop entrioes older than 5 years

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> writes:

 > Hello,
 > On Wed, 27 Dec 2017 00:38:59 +0100, Yann E. MORIN wrote:

 >> Yann E. MORIN (4):
 >> legacy: drop 2012.08 entries
 >> legacy: drop 2012.11 entries
 >> legacy: drop 2013.02 entries
 >> legacy: update comment that old entries have been removed

 > I generally agree with these changes. I'll wait a few days to see if
 > Peter or Arnout (or anyone else) has anything against those changes,
 > and if not, I'll apply.

I'm also fine with them.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/4] legacy: drop entrioes older than 5 years

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hello,

On Wed, 27 Dec 2017 00:38:59 +0100, Yann E. MORIN wrote:

> Yann E. MORIN (4):
>       legacy: drop 2012.08 entries
>       legacy: drop 2012.11 entries
>       legacy: drop 2013.02 entries
>       legacy: update comment that old entries have been removed

Series applied. Thanks!

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com