[Buildroot] [PATCH 0 of 6] uclibc: fix handling of configuration file
Arnout Vandecappelle
arnout at mind.be
Mon Jul 14 16:34:09 UTC 2014
On 14/07/14 13:50, Thomas De Schampheleire wrote:
>
> This patch series (part of it poster earlier as RFC) has as main goal to
> fix the uclibc kconfig handling with following requirements in mind:
>
> - neither foo-menuconfig nor foo-update-config should have a dependency
> on the toolchain (which means we cannot depend on foo-configure)
>
> - 'clean foo-menuconfig' should start from the specified (custom) config
> file
>
> - 'foo-menuconfig foo-update-config' should preserve the changes made in
> the menuconfig step (this problem is reported for uclibc with bug #7154
> (https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=7154).
>
> - 'make foo-menuconfig; make foo-menuconfig' should preserve the changes
> made in the menuconfig step.
>
> - 'make clean foo-update-config' should copy the initial file, do any
> fixups, and then save the config
>
>
> In the process, some smaller changes are done too.
>
> Once this series is accepted, the plan is:
> - to extract the kconfig-related bits to a kconfig-package infrastructure.
> - to convert busybox, linux and barebox to this kconfig-package infra too.
For the record: I agree with this plan.
I also agree with the plan to land this in 2014.08.
Regards,
Arnout
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire at gmail.com>
>
> ---
> Thomas De Schampheleire (6):
> pkg-utils: kconfig helpers: add basic usage documentation
> pkg-utils: kconfig helpers: use single iso double quoting
> uclibc: replace custom kconfig helpers with those provided by pkg-utils
> uclibc: rename SETUP_DOT_CONFIG to FIXUP_DOT_CONFIG
> uclibc: menuconfig: take into account initial settings from config file
> uclibc: update-config: preserve freshly configured settings
>
>
> linux/linux.mk | 2 +-
> package/pkg-utils.mk | 12 +-
> package/uclibc/uclibc.mk | 230 ++++++++++++++++++--------------------
> 3 files changed, 119 insertions(+), 125 deletions(-)
>
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