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From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@uclibc.org>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] busybox: provide /etc/mdev.conf if mdev is used
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:40:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871uxxoxj3.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E1AD42A.8000305@lucaceresoli.net> (Luca Ceresoli's message of "Mon, 11 Jul 2011 12:44:58 +0200")

>>>>> "Luca" == Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net> writes:

Hi,

 Luca> Ok, this is much more clear now. Thanks.

Great.

 >> Historically this is done in two ways (the 1st has existed for a
 >> very long time, the 2nd is relatively new):
 >> 
 >> - Use a custom rootfs skeleton with tweaked configuration files
 >> - Use a post-build script to tweak configuration files

 Luca> There's actually a third way, that is to put custom files in
 Luca> package/costomize/source. I use it for files that I need to customize,
 Luca> nut that would be overwritten by BR if they were in the custom
 Luca> skeleton.

True, but that imho just pampers over bugs where BR wrongly overwrites
files it shouldn't.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-11 11:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-08 15:47 [Buildroot] [PATCH] busybox: provide /etc/mdev.conf if mdev is used Luca Ceresoli
2011-07-08 18:06 ` Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-11 10:09   ` Luca Ceresoli
2011-07-11 10:23     ` Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-11 10:44       ` Luca Ceresoli
2011-07-11 11:40         ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2011-07-11 10:25 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2] " Luca Ceresoli
2011-07-11 11:42   ` Peter Korsgaard

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