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

[Laszlo Papp]

OK, I give up the contribution. I really cannot collaborate with people who
think it is acceptable to break *many* users' life for the whole project
without being able to use anything in favor of a very limited (!) people
with only two (!) applications.


On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com>wrote:

> On 29 July 2013 11:20, Phil Blundell <pb at pbcl.net> wrote:
> > But in this particular case, your new patch seems to have more serious
> > problems since it will cause rfkill to silently disappear for many
> > people who do currently have it.
> >
> > If your distro selects a toolchain which doesn't contain the necessary
> > bits to support rfkill then it seems as though the appropriate course of
> > action would be to either:
>
> I'm in agreement  with Phil. Whilst support for userspaces that from
> 2009 is patchy at best with modern software (you'll need an equally
> old udev, systemd won't happen, etc) this is a trivial change but
> let's be clear that it's an option to handle older external userspaces
> and not our so there should be a PACKAGECONFIG for rfkill that
> defaults to enabled.
>
> Ross
>
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