[Buildroot] [PATCH] New package: cJSON (v2)

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Danomi" == Danomi Manchego <danomimanchego123 at gmail.com> writes:

 Danomi> Peter,
 >> I'm not sure it makes sense to build a .so of something as simple (and
 >> unversioned) as this. How about just doing a static .a like ezxml? 

 Danomi> We use cJSON in about half a dozen apps in our project, so a
 Danomi> .so seemed like the way to go.  If you feel strongly about
 Danomi> this, would you be open to having an option to make a shared
 Danomi> object?  (Maybe something like the logic in zlib.mk or qt.mk.)

cJSON is quite small, so the overhead of dynamically loading it is
probably in the same ballpark:

size cJSON.o
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
   7047	     16	      8	   7071	   1b9f	cJSON.o

But ok, I don't feel strongly about it. If you prefer .so, then keep it
like that.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard