[Buildroot] [PATCH] libcap: Add optional support for libattr capabilities

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Mon Mar 18 20:30:12 UTC 2013


>>>>> "Markos" == Markos Chandras <markos.chandras at gmail.com> writes:

 >>> +ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_ATTR),y)
 >>> +     LIBCAP_DEPENDENCIES += host-attr attr
 >> 
 >> We don't generally tie dependencies of host packages on
 >> BR2_PACKAGE_<foo> options. Is there a specific reason that requires
 >> host-libcap to be built against host-attr?
 >> 
 Markos> Hi Thomas,

 Markos> No special reason, just making sure the host-libcap is built
 Markos> the same way as the target one does so it can support the same
 Markos> functionality.  Should I resend this patch but only changing
 Markos> the way the target libcap is built?

I would say so. We don't even currently have a host-attr package, so I'm
not sure how it could work?

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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