[Buildroot] [PATCH v3 0/2] rpi-utils replaces rpi-userland

Olivier Benjamin olivier.benjamin at bootlin.com
Thu Jan 30 16:26:22 UTC 2025


Hello,

On 7/31/24 14:04, Gaël PORTAY wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> The package rpi-userland has been marked as ancient and deprecated[1]
> nine-month ago.
> 
> This patch series adds its replacing package rpi-utils (first patch),
> and it adds the message in the rpi-userland help (second patch).
> 
> Tell me if the package should go in the legacy thing.
> 
> [1]: https://github.com/raspberrypi/userland/commit/96a7334ae9d5fc9db7ac92e59852377df63f1848
> 
Thanks a lot for your work on this.
I have recently hit the same issue, and using rpi-userland broke my build.

I have used your patch, which worked very well and provided the tool I 
needed (vcmailbox) without breaking my build again.

Please feel free to add my Tested-by.

> Changes since v1:
>   - Add myself to DEVELOPERS (rpi-utils)
>   - Add missing entry in packages/Config.in (rpi-utils)
>   - Add needed comment for glibc/musl toolchains with dynamic library
>     (rpi-utils)
>   - Add depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC (rpi-utils)
> 
> Changes since v2:
>   - Remove depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC
> 
> Regards,
> Gaël PORTAY (2):
>    package/rpi-utils: new package
>    package/rpi-userland: package is deprecated
> 
>   DEVELOPERS                       |  3 +++
>   package/Config.in                |  1 +
>   package/rpi-userland/Config.in   | 11 +++++++++++
>   package/rpi-utils/Config.in      | 12 ++++++++++++
>   package/rpi-utils/rpi-utils.hash |  3 +++
>   package/rpi-utils/rpi-utils.mk   | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>   6 files changed, 48 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100644 package/rpi-utils/Config.in
>   create mode 100644 package/rpi-utils/rpi-utils.hash
>   create mode 100644 package/rpi-utils/rpi-utils.mk
> 

-- 
Olivier Benjamin, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com



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