[OE-core] why is "run-postinsts" considered a "development" recipe?

[Burton, Ross]

On 26 July 2016 at 15:19, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:

>   i'm good with that, and one more (potentially idiotic) question
> about run-postinsts. i note in the OE recipe file that it inherits
> "update-rc.d", but i'm not sure why.
>
>   AIUI (and i could be totally off-base here), i thought systemd
> needed update-rc.d only for backward compatibility for sysvinit-style
> services, is that right?
>
>   so while run-postinsts is free to inherit update-rc.d, does that
> have any value if one is not using any sysvinit-driven services? or am
> i misunderstanding the fundamental functionality of update-rc.d?
>

It inherits update-rcd and systemd so that it runs on both systemd and
sysvinit systems.

Ross
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