Subject: Fwd: [GLUG-tech] busybox port to NetBSD pkgsrc
To: None <pkgsrc-users@netbsd.org, glug-tech@linux.org.za>
From: Ross Cameron <ross.cameron@linuxpro.co.za>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 01/10/2007 08:26:56
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From: Ross Cameron <abalour@gmail.com>
Date: 09-Jan-2007 22:14
Subject: Re: [GLUG-tech] busybox port to NetBSD pkgsrc
To: Rudi Ahlers <Rudi@softdux.com>
Cc: pkgsrc-users@netbsd.org, glug-tech@linux.org.za


On 09/01/07, Rudi Ahlers <Rudi@softdux.com> wrote:
>
> Here's a wild shot in the dark:
>
> DISTNAME= busybox-1.3.1
> #PKGNAME= busybox-1.3.1
> CATEGORIES= sysutils
> MASTER_SITES= http://busybox.net/downloads/
> EXTRACT_SUFX= .tar.bz2
>
> MAINTAINER= ross@goal.co.za
> HOMEPAGE= http://busybox.net/
> COMMENT=                The "Swiss Army Knife" of embedded Linux
> DESCR=                  The "Swiss Army Knife" of
> embedded Linux
>
> USE_TOOLS+= gmake
> ONLY_FOR_PLATFORM= Linux-*-*
>
> HAS_CONFIGURE= YES
>

I cant use  "HAS_CONFIGURE= YES" because busybox doesn't use a ./configure
it uses a build system hijacked from the Linux kernel project.


The usual way of compiling busybox is:
      make menuconfig
      make
      make install