[oe] Is there a recipe for building and using busybox with libbusybox out there ?

[Phil Blundell]

On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 11:45 +0200, Hauser, Wolfgang (external) wrote:
> I want to use busybox with the applet binaries linked against libbusybox
> in our system.
> We need a wide range of applets at the same time, so I suppose it will
> save overall needed memory space.

What's the advantage of this?  I would have thought it would give you a
larger memory footprint rather than a smaller one.  I guess I must be
missing something.

> Also I want to prevent the system from updating alternatives while the
> first boot. We have to provide a read only root file system.

Yeah, this is a long-standing piece of OE suckage.  We should fix the
alternative selection to work at image construction time.

p.