[Buildroot] Quick analysis of the last build failures

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Fri Apr 5 12:41:03 UTC 2013


Dear Markos Chandras,

On Fri, 5 Apr 2013 13:36:01 +0100, Markos Chandras wrote:

> > And in the Config.in:
> >
> >         select BR2_PACKAGE_ATTR if BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCAP
> >
> > We would have two cases:
> >
> >  * libcap not enabled, it uses cap_set_file() from the C library.
> >    Correct?
> 
> No. I don't think these symbols are part of libc. They only exist in
> libc. If HAVE_LIBCAP (ie libcap was not detected) is not defined in
> LTP, these particular tests are not compiled.

Ah, ok, makes sense.

Thanks,

Thomas
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