[Buildroot] [PATCH] btrfs-progs: new package

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 29/04/14 19:08, Gustavo Zacarias wrote:
> On 04/29/2014 01:56 PM, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> 
>> This should also "depends on BR2_USE_MMU".
> 
> Ooops, i'll add it up.
> 
>> Would it make sense to add them as host-tools, too?
> 
> Not really IMHO.
> Grub2 can in theory understand btrfs, but that would be realistically
> speaking a x86/amd64-only thing.
> And then btrfs-progs AFAIK doesn't include any tool to create images
> like genext2fs does, it talks directly with block devices.
> Sudo with loopback is a bit dangerous and off the charts i think.

 Still, it may be useful to add it as a Config.host option, for use in
post-image scripts (which may indeed have sudo).

 Regards,
 Arnout

> Regards.
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