[OE-core] [PATCH 2/4] rootfs: Do not uninstall update-rc.d

[Khem Raj]

> On Sep 7, 2015, at 2:48 PM, Phil Blundell <pb at pbcl.net> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 2015-09-07 at 14:15 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
>>> On Sep 7, 2015, at 12:36 PM, Phil Blundell <pb at pbcl.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Sun, 2015-09-06 at 15:25 +0000, Khem Raj wrote:
>>>> update-rc.d is now needed by systemd to interact with sysv
>>>> scripts, so if we have a mixed system, then we can not uninstall
>>>> update-rc.d as it is going to break systemd functionality
>>> 
>>> The description above implies that you will only uninstall update-rc.d
>>> if systemd is present, but that doesn't seem to be what the patch does.
>> 
>> I meant to not say its only for systemd. but that systemd now needs it.
>> so update-rc.d is no longer forcefully removed from image depchain.
> 
> Well, right.  But wouldn't it be better only to leave it in there if
> it's actually necessary, i.e. if you have systemd and you also have sysv
> scripts and the rootfs isn't read-only?  As it stands, your patch will
> cause update-rc.d to be left around for people who aren't using systemd,
> which seems like a retrograde step.
> 

makes sense. I can improvise on it and check for all constraints in a follow up.

> p.
> 
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