annotate MULTI @ 447:278805938dcf

Patch from Nicolai Ehemann to try binding before going to the background, so that if it exits early (because something's already listening etc) then it will return an exitcode of 1.
author Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
date Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:54:18 +0000
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1 Multi-binary compilation
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4 To compile for systems without much space (floppy distributions etc), you
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5 can create a single binary. This will save disk space by avoiding repeated
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6 code between the various parts.
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7 If you are familiar with "busybox", it's the same principle.
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9 To compile the multi-binary, first "make clean" (if you've compiled
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10 previously), then
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12 make PROGRAMS="programs you want here" MULTI=1
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14 To use the binary, symlink it from the desired executable:
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16 ln -s dropbearmulti dropbear
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17 ln -s dropbearmulti dbclient
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18 etc
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20 then execute as normal:
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22 ./dropbear <options here>
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24 "make install" doesn't currently work for multi-binary configuration, though
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25 in most situations where it is being used, the target and build systems will
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