[Buildroot] [RFC] moving audio and video packages into a new category 'multimedia'

Markus Heidelberg markus.heidelberg at web.de
Fri Nov 14 09:03:19 UTC 2008


Hans-Christian Egtvedt, 14.11.2008:
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:13:56 +0100
> Markus Heidelberg <markus.heidelberg at web.de> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm currently working on some video stuff and would like to put new
> > packages together with the 'audio' category into a new category
> > 'multimedia'. As far as I can see currently affected are
> > package/audio, mplayer and vlc. Mplayer and vlc are in the 'graphics'
> > category, that seems to be a bit odd.
> > 
> 
> I would love to see the entire package selection cleaned up and grouped
> into sane sub groups. Mostly the kconfig part of it, but the package
> directory structure should reflect kconfig IMHO.

Should we even go so far that not a single package should live under package/
directly any more, but all packages under package/<category>/ ?

I think so. And BusyBox works the same way.

Markus




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