[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/2] Download patches for Busybox
Thomas Petazzoni
thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Wed Apr 24 13:54:23 UTC 2013
Dear Peter Korsgaard,
On Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:09:31 +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> Thomas> Hello,
> Thomas> As recently discussed on the list, here are two patches that
> Thomas> let the busybox package download its patches, instead of
> Thomas> storing them in Buildroot's source tree.
>
> Thanks. There's one big problem with busybox though. Denys tends to
> update the patches without renaming them if more problems are found in
> those applets - So we end up with different results depending on when
> you build.
Yerk, this is ugly.
> Perhaps we can convince him to do otherwise, but until then I would
> prefer to keep it like it is.
Indeed, in this case, we don't have much choice.
Best regards,
Thomas
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