[Buildroot] [PATCH] uclibc: get rid of ARC's uClibc fork
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Tue Oct 27 22:47:39 UTC 2015
>>>>> "Arnout" == Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> writes:
Hi,
>>> 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.
I agree, we have also dropped snapshot support for busybox and gcc.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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