[Buildroot] [RFC] Move host-pkgconf dependency to package/pkg-autotools.mk
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Tue Apr 21 14:13:29 UTC 2015
>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:
Hi,
> On Fri, 10 Apr 2015 23:31:01 +0200, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
>> I agree that something like that is the way to go.
>>
>> However, I would prefer that this kind of stuff:
>>
>> - goes into scripts in the support/ directory;
>>
>> - gets called from the GLOBAL_INSTRUMENTATION_HOOKS;
>>
>> - is selectable with a config option in the Build options menu (which would be
>> enabled by the autobuilders).
>>
>> My reasoning is that the BR infrastructure is already pretty darn complicated,
>> so it would be good to separate the core infrastructure from the fringe stuff.
>> And the config option is of course because I prefer to keep the developer stuff
>> out of the way of normal users.
> I fully agree with these suggestions. I think you already made them on
> my previous posting of a patch doing this check, and it's just that I
> haven't taken the time to prepare a new version of the patch.
FYI, I also agree with the above. This check would be good to have on
the autobuilders.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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