[Buildroot] [PATCH v8] package/sysdig: New package

Ryan Barnett ryan.barnett at rockwellcollins.com
Wed Mar 25 21:20:14 UTC 2015


Thomas,

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:
>
> Well, it depends. If those dependencies are indeed mandatory (i.e
> sysdig always needs LuaJIT, be it a bundled version or a
> system-provided version), I believe we generally prefer to always use
> the system-generated version. Using bundling version is not really nice
> to make sure that the latest versions of LuaJit/zlib/jsoncpp are used.
>
> So, in general, I think we prefer to use system-provided versions,
> unless using the bundled version is absolutely necessary (tight version
> dependency, specific hacks done, etc.).

Thank you for the clarification! So he is correct in forcing
luajit/zlib/jsoncpp to be build in your target.

Thanks,
-Ryan

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