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

Ihar Hrachyshka ihar.hrachyshka at gmail.com
Mon May 25 20:29:10 UTC 2009


On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:22 PM, Otavio Salvador
<otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Phil Blundell <philb at gnu.org> wrote:
>> On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 15:57 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Phil Blundell <philb at gnu.org> wrote:
>>> > On Mon, 2009-05-25 at 13:59 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>>> >> 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.
>>> >
>>> > Why so?
>>>
>>> I think udev-udevadm is more sound for me.
>>
>> Ah, you mean the package name?  Yes, udev-udevadm would probably be
>> better if we were doing this again from scratch, but renaming an
>> existing package is a fairly disruptive thing to do and I don't think
>> the existing one is wrong enough to make it worthwhile.
>
> Well, I think it makes sense. What does not make sense to me is to
> install udevtest and udevinfo in a system that doesn't use them.

Do you suggest splitting uboot-utils like "uboot-udevadm +
uboot-utils" where uboot-utils contains udevinfo and udevtest? Or do
you suggest creating separate packages for every udev* binary? What's
your point?

>
> FILES_udev-utils = "${usrbindir}/udevinfo ${sbindir}/udevadm
> ${usrbindir}/udevtest"
>
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