[Buildroot] [PATCH 3/3] libvirt: new package

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 02-04-18 17:19, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 08:41:31 -0200, Carlos Santos wrote:
[snip]
>> diff --git a/package/libvirt/Config.in b/package/libvirt/Config.in
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000000..8e64c85188
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/package/libvirt/Config.in
>> @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
>> +config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBVIRT
>> +	bool "libvirt"
>> +	depends on !BR2_PACKAGE_NETCAT
> 
> Why do we need this if you select nmap-ncat below ?

 Because libvirt calls the 'nc' executable with the ncat command line arguments,
so it needs the nc -> ncat symlink, which is not created when netcat is installed.

 However, this makes me think: wouldn't it be easier to patch libvirt to call
ncat instead of nc?


 Regards,
 Arnout

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