[OE-core] [PATCH V2 1/2] initscripts: split the functions script into a separate package

[ChenQi]

On 01/04/2014 05:23 AM, Saul Wold wrote:
> On 01/01/2014 06:25 PM, Chen Qi wrote:
>> Many SysV init scripts need the /etc/init.d/functions script. But
>> this script is part of the initscripts package. As a result, the
>> initscripts package should always be installed into the system to
>> avoid errors when starting daemons. However, it makes no sense to
>> install the initscripts package into a systemd based image, because
>> what the init scripts provide has already been provided by the systemd.
>> On the other hand, the functions script might be still needed in a
>> systemd based image because other init scripts such as distcc might need
>> it.
>>
>> The above situation leads to a natural separation of the functions 
>> script
>> from the initscripts package. And this patch does so. It separates the
>> functions script into initscripts-functions packages.
>>
>
> There seems to be a problem with the multi-lib build, please check 
> this logfile for errors.
>
> http://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/main/builders/nightly-multilib/builds/71/steps/Building%20Images/logs/stdio 
>
>
> Thanks
>     Sau!
>
>

Thanks for pointing it out.

I've fixed it and sent out V3.
I also modified the patch a little so that it could apply to the latest 
master cleanly.

Best Regards,
Chen Qi

>> Signed-off-by: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen at windriver.com>
>> ---
>>   meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb |    8 ++++++--
>>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb 
>> b/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb
>> index 5951e0c..ea28672 100644
>> --- a/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb
>> +++ b/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb
>> @@ -42,8 +42,12 @@ KERNEL_VERSION = ""
>>   inherit update-alternatives
>>   DEPENDS_append = " update-rc.d-native"
>>
>> -ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "90"
>> -ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "functions"
>> +PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-functions"
>> +RDEPENDS_${PN} = "${PN}-functions"
>> +FILES_${PN}-functions = "${sysconfdir}/init.d/functions.${PN}"
>> +
>> +ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY_${PN}-functions = "90"
>> +ALTERNATIVE_${PN}-functions = "functions"
>>   ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[functions] = "${sysconfdir}/init.d/functions"
>>
>>   HALTARGS ?= "-d -f"
>>
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