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

Laszlo Papp lpapp at kde.org
Mon Jul 29 11:05:44 UTC 2013


https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4942


On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Laszlo Papp <lpapp at kde.org> wrote:

> Have you ever heard about project budgets and that updating a toolchain
> requires a lot of testing, and hence time, money, man power?
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Paul Barker <paul at paulbarker.me.uk>wrote:
>
>> On 29 July 2013 11:42, Laszlo Papp <lpapp at kde.org> wrote:
>> > Not to mention, you would cause a "runtime" issue which is pretty
>> simple to
>> > fix for a very minor portion compared to a *large* user base using older
>> > toolchains. There is a huge difference between a few people cannot use
>> > rfkill for those applications (2, ridiculous), and that a slightly old
>> > toolchain cannot even build the *whole* project.
>> >
>>
>> Is there any reason that you need to use such an old toolchain? We
>> can't expect everything we have to compile with every toolchain
>> release since the start of the GNU project so we need to draw the line
>> somewhere. I think the feeling is that we'd draw the line somewhere
>> after the toolchain you're using (from 2009 IIRC).
>>
>> --
>> Paul Barker
>>
>> Email: paul at paulbarker.me.uk
>> http://www.paulbarker.me.uk
>>
>
>
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