Missing error_print_progname in new snapshot.

Peter S. Mazinger ps.m at gmx.net
Mon Mar 27 19:29:48 UTC 2006


On Mon, 27 Mar 2006, Natanael Copa wrote:

> Steven J. Hill wrote:
> > Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
> >>
> >> I do not use buildroot myself, but I rebuild from time to time the whole
> >> gentoo build system and about 500 pkg (that I also use).
> >>
> > Which is the whole fricking point. THIS IS NOT GENTOO. THIS IS NOT GENTOO.
> 
> This is not buildroot either. This is uClibc. (or?)
> 
> > People want and expect buildroot to work with uClibc out of the box.
> 
> I don't care about buildroot. I care about a good uclibc. I know what I
> care about does not matter, I just want to let you know that there are
> people out here, using uclibc *without* buildroot.
> 
> There are other ways to use uclibc than using buildroot.
> 
> > That
> > means if you make a change and it removes something that breaks buildroot,
> > then YOU figure out and provide the patch. Take responsibility for your
> > actions. If you want to get things cleanded up, then do a complete build
> > and
> > fix the packages that are effected. Otherwise, leave things alone.
> 
> In practice, That means that you cannot develop uclibc without
> developing buildroot.
> 
> > I will
> > revert your change so that Khem can build. If you want
> > 'error_print_progname'
> > removed, YOU take the time to figure out how to fix gettext in the
> > buildroot
> > system. Building your 500 gazillion packages for gentoo doesn't mean squat.
> 
> Doesn't it matter that uclibc is working even if buildroot doesn't?
> 
> > Buildroot should always work no matter what gets checked into uClibc.
> > Period.
> 
> Is that the reason that there is no separate list for buildroot?
> 
> > It is not Khem's responsibility to fix this.
> 
> 
> my $0.02

Thanks, Peter

> 
> BTW.. while we are here... Would it be an idea to have a separate list
> for buildroot?
> 
> --
> Natanael Copa
> 
> 

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