[OE-core] [PATCH] util-linux: split {mkfs, fsck}.minix into packages

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Sep 15 11:20:10 UTC 2016


On Wed, 2016-09-14 at 21:21 -0500, Patrick Williams wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 10:01:01PM +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> > 
> > On 14 September 2016 at 18:12, Patrick Williams <patrick at stwcx.xyz>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > mkfs.minix and fsck.minix are likely rarely used, so split
> > > them into their own packages to reduce the footprint of
> > > util-linux.  This follows the pattern of cramfs support
> > > within util-linux.
> > > 
> > Minix is so unlikely to be used, why don't we just disable it
> > entirely?
> > (--disable-minix).
> > 
> > Ross
> Sure, prefer I submit that instead?

Please, might as well not bother building that!

Cheers,

Richard



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