--- /dev/null
+# From http://www.zlib.net/
+sha256 4ff941449631ace0d4d203e3483be9dbc9da454084111f97ea0a2114e19bf066 zlib-1.2.11.tar.xz
+# License files, locally calculated
+sha256 7960b6b1cc63e619abb77acaea5427159605afee8c8b362664f4effc7d7f7d15 README
--- /dev/null
+################################################################################
+#
+# libzlib
+#
+################################################################################
+
+LIBZLIB_VERSION = 1.2.11
+LIBZLIB_SOURCE = zlib-$(LIBZLIB_VERSION).tar.xz
+LIBZLIB_SITE = http://www.zlib.net
+LIBZLIB_LICENSE = Zlib
+LIBZLIB_LICENSE_FILES = README
+LIBZLIB_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+LIBZLIB_PROVIDES = zlib
+
+# It is not possible to build only a shared version of zlib, so we build both
+# shared and static, unless we only want the static libs, and we eventually
+# selectively remove what we do not want
+ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
+LIBZLIB_PIC =
+LIBZLIB_SHARED = --static
+else
+LIBZLIB_PIC = -fPIC
+LIBZLIB_SHARED = --shared
+endif
+
+define LIBZLIB_CONFIGURE_CMDS
+ (cd $(@D); rm -rf config.cache; \
+ $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_ARGS) \
+ $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
+ CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) $(LIBZLIB_PIC)" \
+ ./configure \
+ $(LIBZLIB_SHARED) \
+ --prefix=/usr \
+ )
+endef
+
+define HOST_LIBZLIB_CONFIGURE_CMDS
+ (cd $(@D); rm -rf config.cache; \
+ $(HOST_CONFIGURE_ARGS) \
+ $(HOST_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
+ ./configure \
+ --prefix="$(HOST_DIR)" \
+ --sysconfdir="$(HOST_DIR)/etc" \
+ )
+endef
+
+define LIBZLIB_BUILD_CMDS
+ $(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D)
+endef
+
+define HOST_LIBZLIB_BUILD_CMDS
+ $(HOST_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D)
+endef
+
+define LIBZLIB_INSTALL_STAGING_CMDS
+ $(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D) DESTDIR=$(STAGING_DIR) LDCONFIG=true install
+endef
+
+define LIBZLIB_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
+ $(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) LDCONFIG=true install
+endef
+
+# We don't care removing the .a from target, since it not used at link
+# time to build other packages, and it is anyway removed later before
+# assembling the filesystem images anyway.
+ifeq ($(BR2_SHARED_LIBS),y)
+define LIBZLIB_RM_STATIC_STAGING
+ rm -f $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libz.a
+endef
+LIBZLIB_POST_INSTALL_STAGING_HOOKS += LIBZLIB_RM_STATIC_STAGING
+endif
+
+define HOST_LIBZLIB_INSTALL_CMDS
+ $(HOST_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D) LDCONFIG=true install
+endef
+
+$(eval $(generic-package))
+$(eval $(host-generic-package))
config BR2_PACKAGE_ZLIB
+ bool "zlib support"
+ help
+ Select the desired Zlib library provider.
+
+if BR2_PACKAGE_ZLIB
+
+choice
+ prompt "zlib variant"
+ default BR2_PACKAGE_LIBZLIB
+ help
+ Select the desired Zlib library provider.
+
+config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBZLIB
bool "zlib"
+ select BR2_PACKAGE_HAS_ZLIB
help
Standard (de)compression library. Used by things like
gzip and libpng.
http://www.zlib.net
+
+endchoice
+
+config BR2_PACKAGE_HAS_ZLIB
+ bool
+
+config BR2_PACKAGE_PROVIDES_ZLIB
+ string
+ default "libzlib" if BR2_PACKAGE_LIBZLIB
+
+endif
+
+# ensure libzlib is used for the host variant
+config BR2_PACKAGE_PROVIDES_HOST_ZLIB
+ string
+ default "host-libzlib"
+++ /dev/null
-# From http://www.zlib.net/
-sha256 4ff941449631ace0d4d203e3483be9dbc9da454084111f97ea0a2114e19bf066 zlib-1.2.11.tar.xz
-# License files, locally calculated
-sha256 7960b6b1cc63e619abb77acaea5427159605afee8c8b362664f4effc7d7f7d15 README
#
################################################################################
-ZLIB_VERSION = 1.2.11
-ZLIB_SOURCE = zlib-$(ZLIB_VERSION).tar.xz
-ZLIB_SITE = http://www.zlib.net
-ZLIB_LICENSE = Zlib
-ZLIB_LICENSE_FILES = README
-ZLIB_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
-
-# It is not possible to build only a shared version of zlib, so we build both
-# shared and static, unless we only want the static libs, and we eventually
-# selectively remove what we do not want
-ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
-ZLIB_PIC =
-ZLIB_SHARED = --static
-else
-ZLIB_PIC = -fPIC
-ZLIB_SHARED = --shared
-endif
-
-define ZLIB_CONFIGURE_CMDS
- (cd $(@D); rm -rf config.cache; \
- $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_ARGS) \
- $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
- CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) $(ZLIB_PIC)" \
- ./configure \
- $(ZLIB_SHARED) \
- --prefix=/usr \
- )
-endef
-
-define HOST_ZLIB_CONFIGURE_CMDS
- (cd $(@D); rm -rf config.cache; \
- $(HOST_CONFIGURE_ARGS) \
- $(HOST_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
- ./configure \
- --prefix="$(HOST_DIR)" \
- --sysconfdir="$(HOST_DIR)/etc" \
- )
-endef
-
-define ZLIB_BUILD_CMDS
- $(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D)
-endef
-
-define HOST_ZLIB_BUILD_CMDS
- $(HOST_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D)
-endef
-
-define ZLIB_INSTALL_STAGING_CMDS
- $(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D) DESTDIR=$(STAGING_DIR) LDCONFIG=true install
-endef
-
-define ZLIB_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
- $(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) LDCONFIG=true install
-endef
-
-# We don't care removing the .a from target, since it not used at link
-# time to build other packages, and it is anyway removed later before
-# assembling the filesystem images anyway.
-ifeq ($(BR2_SHARED_LIBS),y)
-define ZLIB_RM_STATIC_STAGING
- rm -f $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libz.a
-endef
-ZLIB_POST_INSTALL_STAGING_HOOKS += ZLIB_RM_STATIC_STAGING
-endif
-
-define HOST_ZLIB_INSTALL_CMDS
- $(HOST_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D) LDCONFIG=true install
-endef
-
-$(eval $(generic-package))
-$(eval $(host-generic-package))
+$(eval $(virtual-package))
+$(eval $(host-virtual-package))