[Buildroot] [PATCH] gst1-imx: make kernel dependency optional

[Gary Bisson]

Thomas, All,

On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 9:23 PM, Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:18:28 +0200, Gary Bisson wrote:
>
>> That is true, it isn't a hard dependency, the reason I left it like
>> that is because if the headers aren't found and none of the other
>> configurations (plugins-bad, imx-gpu-viv or libimxvpuapi) are set, no
>> actual plugin will be built which could be confusing.
>>
>> Although this patch is correct and legit, I'd rather go ahead and
>> rework the entire package since Carlos worked on being able to
>> select/disable each and individual plugin since version 0.12.1:
>> https://github.com/Freescale/meta-fsl-arm/commit/cec4c47e
>
> But isn't Baruch patch as-is already a step in the right direction?
> I.e, should we merge it as-is, or wait for the entire rework to be done?

Yes it is going in the right direction. Thinking about it now, yes it
might make sense to merge it as-is since we don't know when the full
rework will be done.

Regards,
Gary