[Buildroot] [buildroot 0001341]: e2fsprogs installs duplicate binaries instead of symlinking

[Øyvind Repvik]

Hi,

Is there any reason this patch has not been committed? 
I sent the patch to the mailinglist and I've added it to the bugtracker.
(Latest patch in bugtracker)

Regards,
Øyvind Repvik


On Tuesday 08 May 2007 17:02:21 bugs at busybox.net wrote:
> 
> The following issue has been SUBMITTED. 
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> http://busybox.net/bugs/view.php?id=1341 
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> Reported By:                repvik
> Assigned To:                buildroot
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> Project:                    buildroot
> Issue ID:                   1341
> Category:                   Other
> Reproducibility:            always
> Severity:                   trivial
> Priority:                   normal
> Status:                     assigned
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> Date Submitted:             05-08-2007 08:02 PDT
> Last Modified:              05-08-2007 08:02 PDT
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> Summary:                    e2fsprogs installs duplicate binaries instead of
> symlinking
> Description: 
> e2fsprogs install several duplicate binaries that act slightly differently
> depending on what name they're called as. They can safely be removed and
> replaced with symlinks. This saves 480kb space.
> 
> fsck.ext2 == fsck.ext3 == e2fsck
> e2label == tune2fs == findfs
> mkfs.ext2 == mkfs.ext3 == mke2fs
> 
> I've attached a patch which fixes this.
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> Issue History 
> Date Modified   Username       Field                    Change               
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> 05-08-07 08:02  repvik         New Issue                                    
> 05-08-07 08:02  repvik         Status                   new => assigned     
> 05-08-07 08:02  repvik         Assigned To               => buildroot       
> 05-08-07 08:02  repvik         File Added: e2fsprogs_symlinks.diff              
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