From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Maxime Ripard Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 10:12:32 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] Convert gettext to autotargets In-Reply-To: References: <4F7C6130.102@free-electrons.com> <1336475958-5714-1-git-send-email-s.martin49@gmail.com> <87k407lu8m.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> <8762bqklli.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> Message-ID: <4FB9F8F0.5000201@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Le 21/05/2012 10:08, Will Newton a ?crit : > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 9:02 AM, Peter Korsgaard wrote: >>>>>>> "Samuel" == Samuel Martin writes: >> >> Hi, >> >> >> This seems backwards. Wouldn't you want to keep the binaries if libintl >> >> is enabled? >> >> Samuel> Actually, do we really need to remove these binaries? >> Samuel> On an arm build, these 3 binaries take less than 80KB. >> >> I don't feel strongly about it. The stuff needing gettext is typically >> quite a lot bigger than 80KB, so perhaps simplifying stuff is indeed the >> way to go. > > I would suggest that if we used to remove it then we should keep > removing it. Otherwise you end up in the situation where you update > buildroot and your filesystem image gets ever so slightly bigger and > won't fit in flash any more. I think that it is something you should expect when upgrading buildroot. I mean, you already have a lot of packages version bump that can lead to the same filesystem size increase, with the result you described. Maxime -- Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com