From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] busybox: no need to disable clear and reset
Date: Tue, 02 May 2017 00:01:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fugodyoo.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170424201323.30582-1-arnout@mind.be> (Arnout Vandecappelle's message of "Mon, 24 Apr 2017 22:13:23 +0200")
>>>>> "Arnout" == Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout@mind.be> writes:
> Removing clear and reset from the busybox config when the ncurses tools
> are enabled is not really needed.
> Since commit 802bff9c42, the busybox install will not overwrite
> existing programs. Therefore, the tools will be installed correctly
> regardless of the order of the build:
> - if busybox is built first, the clear and reset apps are installed,
> but they will be overwritten by ncurses;
> - if ncurses is built first, it will install the clear and reset apps,
> and busybox will no longer install them.
> We prefer not to modify the busybox configuration when not strictly
> necessary, because it is surprising for the user that his configuration
> is not applied. Clearly, it's not ideal that busybox is configured with
> redundant apps, but if the user wants to shrink it, it's possible to
> provide a custom config.
> This partially reverts commit 33c72344a8686a136c1da6a056ed6c0945bbf8b7.
> Cc: Matthew Weber <matthew.weber@rockwellcollins.com>
> Cc: Danomi Manchego <danomimanchego123@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout@mind.be>
Committed to 2017.02.x, thanks.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-24 20:13 [Buildroot] [PATCH] busybox: no need to disable clear and reset Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-04-24 22:38 ` Matthew Weber
2017-04-25 1:44 ` Matthew Weber
2017-04-26 7:10 ` Peter Korsgaard
2017-05-01 22:01 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
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