[OE-core] [RFC][PATCH] udev: add udev-utils to RDEPENDS

Phil Blundell pb at pbcl.net
Mon Feb 3 13:43:53 UTC 2014


On Mon, 2014-02-03 at 13:58 +0100, David Nyström wrote:
> An intended fix for below error message with core-image-lsb, 
> Sending this as an RFC since I dont really know what constitutes 
> a RRECOMMENDS vs. RDEPENDS. 
> Is this clearly defined somewhere ?
> Below should be an RDEPENDS, no ?
> 
> INIT: version 2.88 booting
> Starting udev
> udevd[59]: starting version 182
> /etc/rcS.d/S04udev: line 108: udevadm: command not found
> /etc/rcS.d/S04udev: line 113: udevadm: command not found
> /etc/rcS.d/S04udev: line 114: udevadm: command not found

That depends (ha ha) on what the udevadm call in question is actually
doing.  If udev is so badly broken without it as to be unusable then
yes, it should be an RDEPENDS.  If udev will still work without then
RRECOMMENDS is appropriate and the initscript should be tweaked to deal
with it.

p.





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