[Buildroot] [PATCH] i2c-tools: depend on BUSYBOX_SHOW_OTHERS

Bartosz Golaszewski bgolaszewski at baylibre.com
Tue Aug 2 10:28:35 UTC 2016


2016-08-01 23:24 GMT+02:00 Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>:
> Hello,
>
> On Sun, 31 Jul 2016 15:56:09 +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
>> As of version 1.25.0 busybox by default includes a nearly complete
>> implementation of i2c-tools. Hide the upstream version unless the
>> BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_SHOW_OTHERS option is selected.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski at baylibre.com>
>> ---
>>  package/i2c-tools/Config.in | 1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> Applied to master, thanks. However, I noticed that the Busybox symlinks
> are installed in usr/sbin, while the full-blown i2c-tools binaries are
> installed in usr/bin. Perhaps we should install the i2c-tools binaries
> in usr/sbin, to follow what Busybox does, and have i2c-tools add
> busybox to its DEPENDENCIES when busybox is enabled, so that it
> overwrites the Busybox symlinks?

Hi Thomas,

thanks for the suggestion. I sent two follow-up patches.

Best regards,
Bartosz Golaszewski



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