[OE-core] [PATCH] busybox-1.21.1/defconfig: disable rfkill

Fathi Boudra fathi.boudra at linaro.org
Wed Aug 14 08:35:09 UTC 2013


On 13 August 2013 12:52, Laszlo Papp <lpapp at kde.org> wrote:
> As we have already discussed that, it is not any clear at all without
> example. Yes, the end user does not really care about the internal
> implementation of the feature ....
>
> Please provide useful examples and tutorials how to use a feature especially
> when a user (and apparently others posting here) is such clueless.

We're using the feature in our layer:
https://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=openembedded/meta-linaro.git;a=tree;f=meta-linaro/recipes-core/busybox

> Oh, by the way, and I have mentioned this in the bug report as well. We need
> proper documentation, examples, and tutorials; i.e. I am not ahead of the
> day when I first read this post. ;-)
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> On 13 August 2013 08:32, Laszlo Papp <lpapp at kde.org> wrote:
>> > So, everyone suggested PACKAGECONFIG in here on the mailing list except
>> > Khem
>> > whose reply I did not get.
>> >
>> > Yet, 4964 got closed by the "team". Could anyone please give a sane
>> > description why and what would block the end users other than fork?
>>
>> Quoting from comment 1 on 4964:
>>
>> """
>> Busybox is a rather complicated beast. PACKAGECONFIG is unfortunately
>> not sufficient to manage it's config system. It is very similar to the
>> Linux kernel config and we recently added configuration fragment
>> support to busybox from the kernel recipes:
>>
>> commit 56dc1720caa48344238d352c7b6e9b0f0d41aa54
>> Author: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen at windriver.com>
>> Date:   Tue Feb 5 14:36:40 2013 +0800
>>
>>     busybox: add config fragments
>>
>> This allows you to use the default config and include only the delta
>> in your layer's bbappend in the form of a config fragment added to the
>> SRC_URI.
>> """
>>
>> If this isn't sufficient or is buggy, then fixing this is preferred
>> (it works for the kernel, so should work for busybox).
>>
>> Ross
>
>
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