a few short observations on latest BB
Robert P. J. Day
rpjday at mindspring.com
Wed Mar 1 14:54:36 UTC 2006
On Wed, 1 Mar 2006, Bernhard Fischer wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 05:19:00AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > next, there doesn't appear to be any difference in either selecting
> >or not selecting "Feature-complete libbusybox". both generated shared
> >lib files that turn out to be exactly the same size. the only
>
> in libbb/Makefile.in, see
> # conditionally compiled objects:
>
> >difference is that selecting the full featured library creates an
> >extra hard link in the install directory but that's it. based on the
>
> There should be no difference for the installation between the full- and
> not full .so
>
> >help message, that's not what i expected. what difference *should* i
> >have seen?
>
> Right now, you'll only see a small difference and only if you didn't
> select any of the "conditionally compiled" applets. This will hopefully
> change in the future.
ok, so "full feature" doesn't *really* mean full feature. that
definitely explains things. thanks.
rday
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