[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/9] core: sort packages and eliminate duplicates before building

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Thu Oct 1 06:19:17 UTC 2015


Yann,

On Wed, 30 Sep 2015 23:54:44 +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Currently, enabling more than one filesystem image will make
> 'show-targets' list a few host packages more than once.
> 
> This is because all filesystem images add the same set of
> host-packages to their dependencies, which are then added as-is
> to the package list.
> 
> Thus, host-fakeroot, host-makedevs and, if needed, host-mkpasswd will
> appear as many times as there are filesystem images enabled.

Is this a problem? I don't think "show-targets" aims at guaranteeing
that each target will only be listed once.

Thomas
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