[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/genext2fs: bump to version 1.5.0
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Sun Apr 25 07:44:37 UTC 2021
>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com> writes:
Hi,
>> Because on the target, you can generally simply do an mkfs directly of the
>> partition, then mount it, then set permissions and/or populate it as needed.
>> Even the mkfs from busybox is usually sufficient on target.
>> Of course, Buildroot lives for borderline cases :-). But specifically for the
>> stable branches, I don't think it's very cost-effective to spend time on making
>> them work, unless there's a user who does the effort (because they actually need
>> it).
> So in case the above is unclear, could you please do a backport of the
> patch (and verify that it works) and send a patch for the LTS branch
> (2021.02.x)?
I ended up doing it myself:
https://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?h=2021.02.x&id=a4822f31ca985192595cf04246e4d6c1f88f168f
Please verify that it works for you, thanks.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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