From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] vim: install /bin/vi as a relative symlink
Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2018 14:43:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180805144303.7624b65a@windsurf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180718123443.7242-1-casantos@datacom.com.br>
Hello,
On Wed, 18 Jul 2018 09:34:43 -0300, Carlos Santos wrote:
> Prevent creating a dangling symlink when vim is not present on the host
> machine. With BR2_ROOTFS_MERGED_USR, just link to "vim", since they are
> on the same directory, otherwise link to "../usr/bin/vim".
>
> Signed-off-by: Carlos Santos <casantos@datacom.com.br>
> ---
> package/vim/vim.mk | 8 +++++++-
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
I know there is some ongoing discussion on how to handle this better in
a more generic way, but until those discussions are resolved, I've
applied this patch to master.
Thanks!
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-05 12:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-18 12:34 [Buildroot] [PATCH] vim: install /bin/vi as a relative symlink Carlos Santos
2018-07-18 13:03 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-07-18 14:10 ` Carlos Santos
2018-07-19 2:57 ` Baruch Siach
2018-07-19 10:58 ` Carlos Santos
2018-07-20 5:58 ` Baruch Siach
2018-07-20 11:42 ` Carlos Santos
2018-07-23 13:17 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-07-24 7:55 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2018-07-24 8:30 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-07-26 8:39 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2018-07-23 13:08 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-08-05 12:43 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2018-08-23 22:09 ` Peter Korsgaard
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