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+config BR2_PACKAGE_CIVETWEB
+ bool "civetweb"
+ depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS
+ depends on BR2_USE_MMU # fork()
+ help
+ Full featured embedded web server with Lua support.
+
+ https://sourceforge.net/projects/civetweb
+
+if BR2_PACKAGE_CIVETWEB
+
+config BR2_PACKAGE_CIVETWEB_WITH_LUA
+ bool "enable Lua support"
+ # required by the bundled Sqlite3 and Lua code
+ depends on !BR2_STATIC_LIBS
+ help
+ Enable Lua support in Civetweb. Note that this will use a
+ version of Lua and Sqlite bundled within the Civetweb
+ sources, and not the packages from Buildroot.
+
+comment "lua support needs a toolchain w/ dynamic library"
+ depends on BR2_STATIC_LIBS
+
+endif
+
+comment "civetweb needs a toolchain w/ threads"
+ depends on BR2_USE_MMU
+ depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS