[Buildroot] [PATCH v3 3/5] eudev: new package.

Eric Le Bihan eric.le.bihan.dev at free.fr
Mon Nov 18 15:02:48 UTC 2013


Hi!

On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:41:33PM +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:

> > +	  eudev requires a Linux kernel >= 2.6.34: it relies on devtmpfs.
>
> I thought devtmpfs was added in 2.6.32. Are there other kernel features
> that are needed to make eudev work?

That's a typo. There are no exotic dependencies (unlike systemd which requires
cgroup and tmpfs).

> Are you using "git format-patch -M" to create your patches? It detects
> renames/copies, and this file appears to be a copy of the one in
> package/udev/, no?

Surprisingly, '-M' is not enough. I must use the '--find-copies-harder' option
to detect the file copy.

> > +comment "eudev requires a toolchain w/ largefile, wchar"
> > +	depends on !(BR2_LARGEFILE && BR2_USE_WCHAR)
> > +
> > +comment "eudev requires a toolchain w/ dynamic library"
> > +	depends on BR2_PREFER_STATIC_LIB
>
> Can't you group those two comments?

Unfortunately no. If I group them, the text gets cut in the kconfig menu.

Best Regards,
ELB



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