On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Harald Schiöberg wrote:

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> > p.s.  i looked for a config option that might control the above
> > but didn't see one.  perhaps a build option along the lines of:
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> >   Additional feeds you'd like to use?
> >     [ ] openwrt
> >     [ ] xwrt
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> > and so on.  or have i totally misunderstood what's happening here?
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> As far as I understood the feeds concept, you are supposed link in
> individual packages from the feeds, using
>
> $ scripts/feeds search <name>
> $ scripts/feeds install ...

ah, i had no idea that even existed, thanks.  i'll check it out.

> but I also share the opionion that somehow integrating this in the
> config system would be beneficial.

it's not that it's a big deal, so much that the current situation is
simply inconsistent -- processing all src entries in feeds.conf, but
giving you config access only to the openwrt additional packages and
ignoring the rest (in this case, xwrt).

i'll leave this for others to ponder, i have another question about
package branches coming shortly.

rday
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