[Buildroot] Add [user@host dir] back to skeleton /etc/profile

[Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>]

On 07-10-15 19:13, David Van Arnem wrote:
> On 10/07/2015 10:56 AM, David Van Arnem wrote:
[snip]
>> I'd be happy to work on putting the changes back in
>> package/bash/bash_profile.  I've only used default
>> packages/configurations in Buildroot so I'm not very familiar with
>> modifying them, and I could use some guidance.  Should I place
>> bash_profile in package/bash and then have the bash package Makefile
>> copy it to system/skeleton/etc/profile?  Or is there another way I
>> should install it?
>>
>> David
>>
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> 
> Upon more investigation, I have a (hopefully) better idea for how to accomplish
> this. Sticking with the suggestion in the commit message ("If the user has a
> specific needs, it needs to be added in /etc/profile.d/ by a post-build
> script."), I'm thinking I should create package/bash/bash_profile.sh, and in
> bash.mk set up a section to use $(INSTALL) to install it to
> $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/profile.d/bash_profile.sh. The skeleton /etc/profile sources
> any *.sh files in /etc/profile.d, so it should hopefully pick it up. Does this
> sound like a viable (and correct wrt best buildroot practices) approach?

 Sounds like a good idea to me!

 Regards,
 Arnout

> 
> Or, I'll just try it and see if it works :)


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