From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 18:17:58 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] opkg updates? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20180522181758.411c3adb@windsurf> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello Derek, On Tue, 22 May 2018 15:46:05 +0000, Baker, Derek wrote: > We've determined that having a more recent version of opkg would make > our lives easier, but notice that the opkg version that ships with > buildroot is quite old. Are there plans to update that to a more > recent version? If not, can someone explain why so I can pass that on > to my team? If there are plans to update it, can someone let me know > when that might happen? Packages are updated when someone sends a patch to update it. So if you need the opkg package to be updated, we would very much welcome a patch doing this! Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons) Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com