[OE-core] [PATCH 2/2] task-core-basic: drop portmap

[Chris Larson]

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 3:54 AM, Paul Eggleton
> <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>>>      libpcre \
>>> -    portmap \
>>>      rpcbind \
>>>      sysfsutils \
>>>      tcp-wrappers \
>>
>> I came across this while digging back through the history in master. Does this
>> mean we ought to be switching to rpcbind in our other tasks which currently
>> bring in portmap (e.g. task-base-nfs, task-core-apps-console)?
>>
>
> I guess yes because rpcbind is more featureful than portmap. its
> better to use rpcbind as default portmapper. Things like ipv6, nfsv4

Yeah, I think that would be best. It is worth noting that task-base
and portmap are in recipes-core, while rpcbind is, iirc, in
recipes-support, so such a change would probably be best done when
also swapping the locations of the two recipes.
-- 
Christopher Larson