[OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] Move systemd binaries to /sbin/systemd

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Mon Apr 15 11:21:05 UTC 2013


Op 15 apr. 2013, om 13:00 heeft Enrico Scholz <enrico.scholz at sigma-chemnitz.de> het volgende geschreven:

> Ross Burton <ross.burton-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
> writes:
> 
>> Following the example set by udev, move the binaries to /sbin/systemd
>> and hardcode less paths in general.  Tested on atom-pc with a .hddimg
>> so the live boot/initrd paths were tested.
> 
> At least the moving of udev breaks a lot of local recipes here which
> install e.g. local rules or keymaps in /lib/udev.  This is a silent break
> which is detected at device runtime only.  The global 'bitbake.conf' has
> not been updated for the new paths neither.
> 
> 
> There should be:
> 
> 1. added some QA checks which detect this broken packaging
> 
> 2. added some global variables (e.g. 'udev_basedir') which can be used
>   in the rules.

These patches can get NAK'd all you want, but they will go in. I still say: NAK, this is a bad, bad idea. It diverges from upstream and introduces silent breakage as you point out due to that.



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