[Buildroot] [PATCH] uclibc: get rid of ARC's uClibc fork

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 27-10-15 22:57, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Arnout,
> 
> On Tue, 27 Oct 2015 20:13:54 +0100, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
>> On 27-10-15 16:16, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
>>> For quite some time all ARC changes have been pushed upstream.
>>> So both uClibc master branch 
>>
>>  In that case, perhaps the snapshot version should be enabled for ARC?
> 
> To be honest, I am wondering if this snapshot thing is really useful in
> any way. Is anyone really using this ? Why do we have this for uClibc
> and not for any other package ?

 I guess because buildroot was started as a build system for uClibc... The
initial version of buildroot (ffde94bd2) even only supported snapshot.

 Now that there are actual releases of uClibc, I see little reason to support
snapshots. And you anyway can still use _OVERRIDE_SRCDIR.

 Regards,
 Arnout


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