[OE-core] [PATCH] [OE-Core][PATCH] udev: Remove deprecated binaries from packaging

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Sat Nov 17 18:54:49 UTC 2012


On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 4:38 PM, Chris Larson <clarson at kergoth.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Marko Katić <dromede at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> A proper solution might be to:
>>
>> a) Leave udevtest and udevinfo in udev-utils to properly support older
>> versions of udev that have these packages.
>> b) Move udevadm into the main udev package. This makes a lot of sense
>> since udevadm is crucial for proper udev operation.
>> c) Remove udev-utils from RRECOMMENDS.
>>
>
> This sounds like a clean, solid route to me. Hopefully someone else will
> chime in with input on it as well.
>

I see no value in having the others and deprecated tools available. Having
udevadm available in udev-utils allows for it use with mdev for trigger the
events in kernel, for example. I like to have this possibility.

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Otavio Salvador                             O.S. Systems
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