[Buildroot] [PATCH v7 1/1] package/swupdate: new package

Jörg Krause joerg.krause at embedded.rocks
Sat Aug 1 06:37:25 UTC 2015


On Fr, 2015-07-31 at 23:33 +0200, Romain Naour wrote:
> Hi Jörg,
> 
> IIUC, the swupdate-menuconfig will not display some options if 
> corresponding
> dependencies are not meet. This is great!

You understand correctly :-)

> 
> But what do you think about a comment in the swupdate Kconfig ?
> Something like (untested):
> 
> config DOWNLOAD
> 	bool "Enable image downloading"
> 	default n
> 	depends on HAVE_LIBCURL
> 	help
> 	  Enable update from image URL using libcurl. Files are 
> downloaded
> 	  completely before installation begins.
> 
> comment "image downloading needs libcurl"
> 	depends on !HAVE_LIBCURL

Yes, this would be helpful indeed and I already thought about this,
too. I will help to add this to upstream.

Best regards
Jörg Krause


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