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author | Elliott Hughes <enh@google.com> | 2019-09-04 20:26:17 -0700 |
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committer | Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> | 2019-09-05 15:21:05 -0500 |
commit | 7ea6dee59b5f7ee13fdd3f52e6ee99b17ad07647 (patch) | |
tree | 6961363b45ad474ffaaac48a841608b55e6db213 | |
parent | b8be71f842333bf5ebfed6ee70626b1870d2a7d0 (diff) | |
download | toybox-7ea6dee59b5f7ee13fdd3f52e6ee99b17ad07647.tar.gz |
roadmap: more Android/AOSP updates.
Update source links, add a bit more rationale.
-rwxr-xr-x | www/roadmap.html | 31 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/www/roadmap.html b/www/roadmap.html index c06f897c..f26f24c3 100755 --- a/www/roadmap.html +++ b/www/roadmap.html @@ -283,16 +283,19 @@ notes</a>.</p> <h3>Toolbox commands:</h3> -<p>According to <a href=https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/master/toolbox/Android.mk> -system/core/toolbox/Android.mk</a> the toolbox directory builds the +<p>According to <a href=https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/master/toolbox/Android.bp> +system/core/toolbox/Android.bp</a> the toolbox directory builds the following commands:</p> <blockquote><b> -dd getevent newfs_msdos +getevent getprop modprobe setprop start </b></blockquote> -<p>The toolbox makefile also builds the BSD grep right now, because toybox -grep is missing <code>--color</code>.</p> +<p>getprop/setprop/start were in toybox and moved back because they're so +tied to non-public system interfaces. modprobe shares the implementation +used in init. getevent probably does make sense as a toybox command, but at the +moment it's built with a python script that pulls all the constants from the +latest kernel headers, which is very convenient.</p> <h3>Other Android /system/bin commands</h3> @@ -341,15 +344,19 @@ commands.</p> <p>This means toybox should implement (or finish implementing):</p> <blockquote><b> <span id=toolbox> -dd getevent grep gzip newfs_msdos +dd getevent gzip newfs_msdos </span> </b></blockquote> -<p>Update: Android.mk is currently building the following toybox files out -of "pending". These should be a priority for cleanup:</p> +<p>Update: <a href=https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/master/system/core/Android.bp> +external/toybox/Android.bp</a> has symlinks for the following toys out +of "pending". (The toybox modprobe is also built for the device, but +it isn't actually used and is only there for sanity checking against +the libmodprobe-based implementation.) These should be a priority for +cleanup:</p> <blockquote><b> -bc dd diff expr lsof tr getfattr modprobe more traceroute +bc dd diff expr getfattr lsof more stty tr traceroute </b></blockquote> <p>Android wishlist:</p> @@ -361,8 +368,10 @@ mtools genvfatfs mke2fs gene2fs <hr /> <h2><a name=aosp /><a href="#aosp">Use case: Building AOSP</a></h2> -<p>The list of external tools used to build AOSP is -<a href="https://android.googlesource.com/platform/build/soong/+/master/ui/build/paths/config.go">here</a>.</p> +<p>The list of external tools used to build AOSP was +<a href="https://android.googlesource.com/platform/build/soong/+/master/ui/build/paths/config.go">here</a>, +but as they're switched over to toybox they disappear and reappear +<a href="https://android.googlesource.com/platform/prebuilts/build-tools/+/refs/heads/master/path/linux-x86/">here</a>.</p> <blockquote><b> awk basename bash bc bzip2 cat chmod cmp comm cp cut date dd diff dirname du |