[Buildroot] [PATCH v4 2/2] package: add smpq

[Gleb Mazovetskiy]

I can certainly submit devilutionx to buildroot if you want me to!

On Wed, 20 Oct 2021 at 15:34, Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com>
wrote:

> Hello Gleb,
>
> On Sun, 17 Oct 2021 09:05:34 -0500
> Gleb Mazovetskiy <glex.spb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The use case for me is to build DevilutionX (Diablo 1 source port) in a
> > gaming-oriented buildroot-based distro (batocera.linux).
> >
> > DevilutionX produces an MPQ archive during the build process using smpq,
> so
> > smpq needs to be a host package.
>
> OK. But are you going to submit DevilutionX as a Buildroot package? My
> only concern is that just by itself, smpg is not very useful. So having
> that in Buildroot without having any of the packages that use it and
> that provide some "useful" functionality is not very interesting from a
> Buildroot maintenance point of view.
>
> > I'm not near a computer for the next few days so I'd appreciate if you
> > could adjust the commit message and DEVELOPERS when merging.
>
> No worries about the timing, we're not in a hurry. There might be other
> aspects in your patches to review, but I'd like first to understand
> whether we want these packages in Buildroot in the first place.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Thomas
> --
> Thomas Petazzoni, co-owner and CEO, Bootlin
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering and training
> https://bootlin.com
>
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