Fwd: [GLUG-tech] busybox port to NetBSD pkgsrc

["Ross Cameron" <ross.cameron%linuxpro.co.za@localhost>]

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Ross Cameron <abalour%gmail.com@localhost>
Date: 09-Jan-2007 22:14
Subject: Re: [GLUG-tech] busybox port to NetBSD pkgsrc
To: Rudi Ahlers <Rudi%softdux.com@localhost>
Cc: pkgsrc-users%netbsd.org@localhost, glug-tech%linux.org.za@localhost


On 09/01/07, Rudi Ahlers <Rudi%softdux.com@localhost> 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@localhost
> 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