[Buildroot] [PATCH 01/20] package/vde2: new package

[Yann E. MORIN]

Peter, All,

On Friday 14 December 2012 Peter Korsgaard wrote:
>  Yann> diff --git a/package/vde2/Config.in b/package/vde2/Config.in
>  Yann> new file mode 100644
>  Yann> index 0000000..f344d67
>  Yann> --- /dev/null
>  Yann> +++ b/package/vde2/Config.in
>  Yann> @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
>  Yann> +config BR2_PACKAGE_VDE2
>  Yann> +	bool "vde2"
>  Yann> +	help
>  Yann> +	  VDE is an ethernet compliant virtual network that can be
>  Yann> +	  spawned over a set of physical computers over the Internet.
>  Yann> +	  VDE is part of the virtualsquare project.
>  Yann> +	  
>  Yann> +	  http://vde.sourceforge.net/
>  Yann> +	  
>  Yann> +	  Note: only the libraries are installed.
> 
> Wouldn't it then make more sense to put it under Libraries ->
> Networking?

Nope, we also install the executable to drive the VDE switches. I'll remove
that sentenc from the help text, and leave vde2 in "Network Applications".

> A quick test build seems to show that it needs C++ support:
> 
> checking whether the C++ compiler works... no
> configure: error: in `/home/peko/source/buildroot/vdetest/build/vde2-2.3.2':
> configure: error: C++ compiler cannot create executables
> See `config.log' for more details
> 
> I don't see any C++ source files though, so it's probably better to drop
> AC_PROG_CXX from configure.ac

Yup, fixed.

Thank you!

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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