[Buildroot] [git commit] linux: only depend on host-lzop if needed
Thomas Petazzoni
thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Tue Mar 4 08:14:00 UTC 2014
Dear Peter Korsgaard,
On Tue, 04 Mar 2014 07:37:19 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> Doesn't this get executed very early, E.G. before the linux sources are
> extracted?
Indeed, but the configuration file is already available at this point.
It may be either a full .config, or a minimal defconfig, but in both
cases it doesn't matter. See below.
> Does it work with configurations using a defconfig in the kernel sources like sheevaplug_defconfig?
It does, as explained in the commit log: since LZO is not the default
compression, if it is chosen by the user in its kernel configuration,
it will also appear in minimal defconfigs.
Thomas
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