[OE-core] static busybox?

[Stuart Yoder]

On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Mark Hatle <mark.hatle at windriver.com> wrote:
>> On 8/1/12 1:59 PM, McClintock Matthew-B29882 wrote:
>>> This is one approach, to change busybox completely for a specific
>>> added layer. But, what if we only want to make this change to busybox
>>> if the lxc recipe is included in the image? What about other packages
>>> also requesting changes?
>>
>> There is no method within OE to change a configuration of one item, if
>> another item is included or not.
>>
>> The way to do this is use the PACKAGECONFIG options, and then pass via a
>> per-recipe configuration if you want lxc support enabled or not.. (or
>> possible lxc becomes a distro flag?)
>
> For lxc specific case I think we can just have a recipe that sets the
> busybox' static option. It seems to be the only difference we'd have
> for it.

Do you mean a distinct 'busybox-static' recipe that lxc would
depend on?

Stuart