[oe] What is task-base?

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.kabel.utwente.nl
Fri Sep 1 14:18:03 UTC 2006


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Koen Kooi schreef:
> Marcin Juszkiewicz schreef:
> <snip>
> 
> 
>>> "wifi" feature need some work too. There are machines which does not have 
>>> Prism based wifi cards (so no need for hostap-utils) or do not support 
>>> WPA (wpa-supplicant is not needed then). h4000 has internal wifi on 
>>> ACX100 chipset (iirc) so it need only wireless-tools to have it working 
>>> (chipset related packages should be listed in machine config).
> 
> Which leads to the question: "how should they be listed?". At the moment a lot of machines
> just put those modules in BOOTSTRAP_*, which isn't going to work for things that don't use
> task-bootstrap (the Ångström distribution for example). A few weeks ago I introduced the
> 'BOOT_MODULES' variable for that, should we add that to all machines, or is there a nicer
> way to do that?

And I ask again, before wasting my time implementing it: "should we add that to all
machines, or is there a nicer way to do that?"

regards,

Koen
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