[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] package/pseudo: update version

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Sun Nov 27 22:25:40 UTC 2016


On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 11:19 PM, Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:
>
> Generally speaking, pseudo is now an "orphan" host package, which we
> generally don't like in Buildroot, since it means it is never tested.
> What should we do about it? Remove it until it gets used again in the
> future?
>
> I've added Arnout, Yann and Peter in Cc so we can have a discussion
> about this.

Unless we have any real reason to move to pseudo instead of fakeroot
in the (near) future, then I think we should simply get rid of the
package - But I wasn't sure, which is why I didn't revert the patches
adding the package for now.

Do we know of such reasons?

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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