[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] package/iputils: add configs to select which binaries are built

Petr Vorel petr.vorel at gmail.com
Mon Aug 26 19:21:17 UTC 2019


Hi Alejandro,

> El 26/8/19 a las 20:07, Alejandro González escribió:
> > By default, the iputils build script might build binaries which are
> > useless for certain applications, like tftpd. Those binaries will bloat
> > the target filesystem unless a post-build script removes them manually,
> > which is cumbersome and doesn't shorten build times.

> > These changes add Kconfig options which let the user select what
> > binaries are built with ease.

> > Signed-off-by: Alejandro González <alejandro.gonzalez.correo at gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Petr Vorel <petr.vorel at gmail.com>

I understand the concern, but not sure if this is a buildroot policy.
IMHO there is a concern not to put too many options in Kconfig.
Thomas, Petr, am I right?

Kind regards,
Petr


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