[Buildroot] [PATCH v1 2/2] package/libcamera-apps: new package

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Mon Feb 1 08:03:47 UTC 2021


Hello Peter,

On Sun, 31 Jan 2021 23:48:44 +0100
Peter Seiderer <ps.report at gmx.net> wrote:

> > Loooots of patches. I suppose you submitted them upstream already ?  
> 
> Yes, see [1]...., and more patches to come to fix test-pkg failures...

Great!

> > To be honest, I am wondering if we shouldn't do a "depends on
> > BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCAMERA" to simplify this a bit. Indeed, if you want
> > libcamera-apps, most likely you know you should enable libcamera as
> > well.  
> 
> The experienced buildroot user will do...., but the average RPi user?

Ah, but I now realize this libcamera-apps stuff is from the raspberrypi
project, not from the libcamera project.

Fair enough, my comment was not a very strong one, so I'm fine with a
select of libcamera + propagation of dependencies, as you did.

Thanks a lot!

Thomas
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