[OE-core] static busybox?

[Otavio Salvador]

On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Stuart Yoder <b08248 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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?

Yes; it might include the regular busybox recipe and do the need
appends, or something like that.

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