[Buildroot] [PATCH] btrfs-progs: bump to version 4.16

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Wed Apr 11 07:10:04 UTC 2018


Hello,

On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 07:45:16 +0300, Baruch Siach wrote:
> Drop upstream patch.
> 
> Add a patch for fixing static build.
> 
> Add license information about the newly introduced libbtrfsutil.
> 
> Disable the libbtrfsutil python binding. It does not cross compile
> nicely.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch at tkos.co.il>

Thanks for this update. One question below.

> -BTRFS_PROGS_VERSION = 4.15.1
> +BTRFS_PROGS_VERSION = 4.16
>  BTRFS_PROGS_SITE = $(BR2_KERNEL_MIRROR)/linux/kernel/people/kdave/btrfs-progs
>  BTRFS_PROGS_SOURCE = btrfs-progs-v$(BTRFS_PROGS_VERSION).tar.xz
>  BTRFS_PROGS_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf e2fsprogs lzo util-linux zlib
> -BTRFS_PROGS_CONF_OPTS = --disable-backtrace --disable-zstd
> -BTRFS_PROGS_LICENSE = GPL-2.0
> -BTRFS_PROGS_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
> +BTRFS_PROGS_CONF_OPTS = --disable-backtrace --disable-zstd --disable-python
> +BTRFS_PROGS_LICENSE = GPL-2.0, LGPL-3.0+ (libbtrfsutil)

Does this means that using the btrfs utilities now requires having a
LGPLv3 library on the target ?

Best regards,

Thomas
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Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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