Worked on the openwrt/packages repository to optimize OpenWrt packaging for lighttpd plugins by addressing dependency management issues. Focused on build system configuration using Makefile, the developer implemented a targeted fix that prevents unnecessary compilation of libraries such as krb5-libs, libopenldap, and libpam when their corresponding lighttpd modules are not selected. This change improved build efficiency, reproducibility, and reduced image size by ensuring only required dependencies are included. The solution was validated through config-level checks and targeted builds, confirming that unselected dependencies are excluded, and was tracked through a single commit linked to the relevant pull request and issue.