[Buildroot] [PATCH 3/3] busybox 1.18.3: add patches for klogd and menuconfig

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Thu Mar 10 13:26:38 UTC 2011


>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:

Hi,

 Thomas> Is it really necessary to add Busybox patches all the time, since they
 Thomas> got deprecated pretty quickly by newer releases ? I mean, at the time
 Thomas> of the Buildroot release, it of course make sense to have the latest
 Thomas> Busybox release with the latest fixes, but during the development
 Thomas> phase, is it really useful ?

I personally don't mind the (pretty minimal) churn. I find it a good
thing that git works as good as possible (E.G. fixed for known issues
are included), as it helps testing at all times, not only just before a
release.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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