[OE-core] [PATCH] util-linux: package switch_root separately

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Mon Sep 18 13:02:12 UTC 2017


On 18 September 2017 at 13:22, Ioan-Adrian Ratiu <adrian.ratiu at ni.com>
wrote:

> Having only this utility is useful for tiny initramfs'es which don't
> need the whole util-linux package (and neither the busybox binary
> which is much bigger than switch_root) to do operations like decrypt
> a rootfs & switch to it in the init file.
>

At what point do we admit defeat and programatically split util-linux into
a package for every binary?

Ross
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