From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtpi4.ngi.it ([88.149.128.104]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Seom8-0003Cc-Ou for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:42:24 +0200 Received: from paperina.lan (unknown [88.149.182.160]) by smtpi4.ngi.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37E1942318; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:22:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by paperina.lan (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69266140A121; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:26:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: from paperina.lan ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (paperina.lan [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id xt6hc-5Faxce; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:25:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.2.247] (papero.lan [192.168.2.247]) by paperina.lan (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23BA8140A085; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:25:58 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4FD8A219.9000100@denx.de> Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:22:17 +0200 From: Stefano Babic User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120430 Thunderbird/12.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer References: <1339593545-14046-1-git-send-email-sbabic@denx.de> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5pre Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added recipe for libconfig X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:42:24 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 13/06/2012 16:02, Burton, Ross wrote: > On 13 June 2012 14:19, Stefano Babic wrote: >> libconfig can be used to parse a configuration file >> in a structured language, but still compact and more >> suitable for embedded devices compared to XML. > > Is there a package that's actually going to use this in oe-core? > Hi Ross, no, there is not yet. I add the libconfig to my image and my apllication make use of it. However, I see it as a general purpose library, that one can decide to add or not to the own rootfs. Is there some constraints in OE requiring that a lib can be merged only if a provided package make use of it ? Stefano -- ===================================================================== DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: +49-8142-66989-53 Fax: +49-8142-66989-80 Email: sbabic@denx.de =====================================================================