[Buildroot] [PATCH 4/4] Enable feature CONFIG_FEATURE_PIDFILE so that the syslog initscript actually works

[Tilman Keskinöz]

Hi Arnout,

* Arnout Vandecappelle [Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:12:38 +0100]:
>> -# CONFIG_FEATURE_PIDFILE is not set
>> +CONFIG_FEATURE_PIDFILE=y
> 
>  Since we care very much about the size of busybox, could you evaluate
> what the size difference is before and after this change?  One smallish
> architecture (e.g. ARM) is enough.
> 
>  Could you also make this change to the other busybox versions as well?
> The different busybox configs should only differ because of features
> added/removed in that particular version.

On ARM the difference is 64 Bytes. (gcc 4.6.x)

If you don't want to enable this feature, another option would be to use
start-stop-daemon -p in the syslog init script.

What do you think?

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