tito, le dim. 16 oct. 2022 09:26:27 +0200, a ecrit: > On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 02:04:59 +0200 > Samuel Thibault <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Various tools are Linuxish and should thus only attempted to build on > > Linux only. Some features are also Linux-only. > > Hi, > just out of curiosity why can this not be fixed by simply > creating a config file that disables the applets that are not relevant > for your platform?
Because it'd mean making *each and every* downstream (the various BSD distributions, the couple Hurd distributions, BeOS, etc. etc.) have to determine that list, while it could just be shared upstream, as all software usually just do. > I think this would reduce the size of the patch to the > #ifdef O_DIRECT part which could be moved for example > to include/platform.h. Why moving it to platform.h? #ifdef O_DIRECT already means what it means. Ron Yorston, le dim. 16 oct. 2022 08:36:21 +0100, a ecrit: > PLATFORM_LINUX was removed a couple of years ago by commit 5c69ad0ec > (build system: drop PLATFORM_LINUX). > > It had very little effect back then, now it has none. Ah, so how would it have to be done nowadays? Samuel _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
