[Buildroot] [PATCH v2 7/9] package/netopeer2-keystored: add package

Heiko Thiery heiko.thiery at gmail.com
Wed Oct 9 17:08:59 UTC 2019


> Hi Yann,
>
> > > So we would have to do the CMake configuration/build/install steps
> > > manually, as the cmake-package infrastructure only deals with a single
> > > top-level CMake build infrastructure, which netopeer2 doesn't have.
> > >
> > > In the light of this in the end, perhaps it makes sense to have three
> > > packages like you did. It kind of reflects the fact that even though
> > > they are stored in the same Git repo, they are three independent
> > > components each with its own build system.
> >
> > Yes.
> >
> > And since they do share the same source tree, we really want to download
> > it only once:
> >
> >     NETOPEER2_KEYSTORED_DL_SUBDIR = netopeer2
> >
> > (similarly for the other two packages, of course).
>
> does this mean we still have 3 packages but 2 of them use the download
> of e.g. netopeer2-server as the "master" package?

should I add the 2 other packages into a subfolder under
netopeer2-server like it is done for the fftw package and the
corresponding subpackages?


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