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1 files changed, 76 insertions, 81 deletions
diff --git a/Config.in b/Config.in
index 3d1870966..089879914 100644
--- a/Config.in
+++ b/Config.in
@@ -11,15 +11,18 @@ config HAVE_DOT_CONFIG
menu "Busybox Settings"
-menu "General Configuration"
-
config DESKTOP
bool "Enable options for full-blown desktop systems"
default y
help
Enable options and features which are not essential.
- Select this only if you plan to use busybox on full-blown
- desktop machine with common Linux distro, not on an embedded box.
+ Select this if you plan to use busybox on full-blown desktop machine
+ with common Linux distro, which needs higher level of command-line
+ compatibility.
+
+ If you are preparing your build to be used on an embedded box
+ where you have tighter control over the entire set of userspace
+ tools, you can unselect this option for smaller code size.
config EXTRA_COMPAT
bool "Provide compatible behavior for rare corner cases (bigger code)"
@@ -199,9 +202,9 @@ config LAST_SUPPORTED_WCHAR
help
Any character with Unicode value bigger than this is assumed
to be non-printable on output device. Many applets replace
- such chars with substitution character.
+ such characters with substitution character.
- The idea is that many valid printable Unicode chars are
+ The idea is that many valid printable Unicode chars
nevertheless are not displayed correctly. Think about
combining charachers, double-wide hieroglyphs, obscure
characters in dozens of ancient scripts...
@@ -497,9 +500,7 @@ config FEATURE_HAVE_RPC
# This is automatically selected if any of enabled applets need it.
# You do not need to select it manually.
-endmenu
-
-menu 'Build Options'
+comment 'Build Options'
config STATIC
bool "Build BusyBox as a static binary (no shared libs)"
@@ -674,9 +675,73 @@ config EXTRA_LDLIBS
help
Additional LDLIBS to pass to the linker with -l.
-endmenu
+comment 'Installation Options ("make install" behavior)'
+
+choice
+ prompt "What kind of applet links to install"
+ default INSTALL_APPLET_SYMLINKS
+ help
+ Choose what kind of links to applets are created by "make install".
+
+config INSTALL_APPLET_SYMLINKS
+ bool "as soft-links"
+ help
+ Install applets as soft-links to the busybox binary. This needs some
+ free inodes on the filesystem, but might help with filesystem
+ generators that can't cope with hard-links.
+
+config INSTALL_APPLET_HARDLINKS
+ bool "as hard-links"
+ help
+ Install applets as hard-links to the busybox binary. This might
+ count on a filesystem with few inodes.
+
+config INSTALL_APPLET_SCRIPT_WRAPPERS
+ bool "as script wrappers"
+ help
+ Install applets as script wrappers that call the busybox binary.
+
+config INSTALL_APPLET_DONT
+ bool "not installed"
+ help
+ Do not install applet links. Useful when you plan to use
+ busybox --install for installing links, or plan to use
+ a standalone shell and thus don't need applet links.
+
+endchoice
+
+choice
+ prompt "/bin/sh applet link"
+ default INSTALL_SH_APPLET_SYMLINK
+ depends on INSTALL_APPLET_SCRIPT_WRAPPERS
+ help
+ Choose how you install /bin/sh applet link.
+
+config INSTALL_SH_APPLET_SYMLINK
+ bool "as soft-link"
+ help
+ Install /bin/sh applet as soft-link to the busybox binary.
+
+config INSTALL_SH_APPLET_HARDLINK
+ bool "as hard-link"
+ help
+ Install /bin/sh applet as hard-link to the busybox binary.
+
+config INSTALL_SH_APPLET_SCRIPT_WRAPPER
+ bool "as script wrapper"
+ help
+ Install /bin/sh applet as script wrapper that calls
+ the busybox binary.
+
+endchoice
+
+config PREFIX
+ string "BusyBox installation prefix"
+ default "./_install"
+ help
+ Define your directory to install BusyBox files/subdirs in.
-menu 'Debugging Options'
+comment 'Debugging Options'
config DEBUG
bool "Build BusyBox with extra Debugging symbols"
@@ -770,78 +835,8 @@ endchoice
endmenu
-menu 'Installation Options ("make install" behavior)'
-
-choice
- prompt "What kind of applet links to install"
- default INSTALL_APPLET_SYMLINKS
- help
- Choose what kind of links to applets are created by "make install".
-
-config INSTALL_APPLET_SYMLINKS
- bool "as soft-links"
- help
- Install applets as soft-links to the busybox binary. This needs some
- free inodes on the filesystem, but might help with filesystem
- generators that can't cope with hard-links.
-
-config INSTALL_APPLET_HARDLINKS
- bool "as hard-links"
- help
- Install applets as hard-links to the busybox binary. This might
- count on a filesystem with few inodes.
-
-config INSTALL_APPLET_SCRIPT_WRAPPERS
- bool "as script wrappers"
- help
- Install applets as script wrappers that call the busybox binary.
-
-config INSTALL_APPLET_DONT
- bool "not installed"
- help
- Do not install applet links. Useful when you plan to use
- busybox --install for installing links, or plan to use
- a standalone shell and thus don't need applet links.
-
-endchoice
-
-choice
- prompt "/bin/sh applet link"
- default INSTALL_SH_APPLET_SYMLINK
- depends on INSTALL_APPLET_SCRIPT_WRAPPERS
- help
- Choose how you install /bin/sh applet link.
-
-config INSTALL_SH_APPLET_SYMLINK
- bool "as soft-link"
- help
- Install /bin/sh applet as soft-link to the busybox binary.
-
-config INSTALL_SH_APPLET_HARDLINK
- bool "as hard-link"
- help
- Install /bin/sh applet as hard-link to the busybox binary.
-
-config INSTALL_SH_APPLET_SCRIPT_WRAPPER
- bool "as script wrapper"
- help
- Install /bin/sh applet as script wrapper that calls
- the busybox binary.
-
-endchoice
-
-config PREFIX
- string "BusyBox installation prefix"
- default "./_install"
- help
- Define your directory to install BusyBox files/subdirs in.
-
-endmenu
-
source libbb/Config.in
-endmenu
-
comment "Applets"
source archival/Config.in