[Buildroot] [PATCH v1 1/1] coreutils: allow selection of installed programs

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Wed Feb 24 21:58:56 UTC 2016


>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:

Hi,

>> How about adding a more lightweight option to the coreutils package to
 >> disable the single-binary mode?

 > Yes, that is a great ides, maybe a choice like:

 >     choice
 >         bool "Single-binary mode"
 >         default BR2_PKG_COREUTILS_SINGLE_SYMLINKS

 >     config BR2_PKG_COREUTILS_SINGLE_NONE
 >         bool "none"

 >     config BR2_PKG_COREUTILS_SINGLE_SYMLINKS
 >         bool "symlinks"

 >     config BR2_PKG_COREUTILS_SINGLE_SHEBANGS
 >         bool "shebangs"

 >     endchoice

 > And the corresponding code in the .mk file, of course.

Didn't we just discuss on IRC that shebangs didn't have any advantages
over symlinks? If so, I would prefer to keep things simple and only have
a choice between symlinks (default) or classical multiple binaries.

-- 
Venlig hilsen,
Peter Korsgaard 



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