[Buildroot] [PATCH 01/50] package/busybox: backport upstream patch to fix install-noclobber

Baruch Siach baruch at tkos.co.il
Tue Jul 3 05:25:48 UTC 2018


Hi Yann,

On Mon, Jul 02, 2018 at 11:11:35PM +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Currently, we shoehorn the noclobber option with a sed call, but
> upstream has applied a set of 4 patches that adds support to do
> an install without clobbering.
> 
> Backport those patches, and use the new install rule.

Busybox 1.29.0 is out now. You can bump instead of backport.

baruch

> Note that the 3rd and 6th patches do not seem like they would be usefull
> to backport, but a user may well have a custom config that enables shell
> wrappers, or installs no wrapper (to install then at runtime), so it
> still makes sense to backport them (especially since the 3rd was part of
> the noclobber series upstream, and the 6th, a fix of it).
> 
> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>

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