[oe] [PATCH 2/2] udev: moved udevadm to the main udev package

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Mon May 25 16:59:57 UTC 2009


Hello,

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Phil Blundell <philb at gnu.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 13:31 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
[...]
>> I belive that the right way to fix it is add a binary package only for
>> udevadm
>
> That's pretty much what udev-utils is: it doesn't contain any binaries
> apart from udevadm.

In this case the binary package is wrong.

>> and make udev depends on it and mdev suggests it.
>
> Mdev itself doesn't have any use for udevadm, so having mdev Recommend
> udev-utils wouldn't be the right thing; this would just be a waste of
> space for people who are using mdev without HAL (which, I suspect, is
> actually the majority of mdev users).

Agreed. But AFAIK suggested packages do not get installed by bitbake by default.

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