[oe] [meta-oe][meta-networking][PATCH V2 3/3] ntp: Clean up recipes

Martin Ertsås martiert at gmail.com
Thu Nov 1 05:50:35 UTC 2012


On 11/01/12 02:08, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 October 2012 12:20:20 Morgan Little wrote:
>> -PACKAGES += "ntpdate ${PN}-bin ${PN}-tickadj ${PN}-utils"
> ...
>> +PACKAGES += "${PN}-date ${PN}-bin ${PN}-tickadj ${PN}-utils"
> I'm not particularly happy with this change. Apart from the fact that it
> wasn't mentioned in the commit message, it breaks any recipe that depends upon
> the previous ntpdate package. Could we go back to the old ntpdate name for the
> package or at the very least provide an RPROVIDES for the old name? I'm happy
> to submit a patch to do this once there is agreement either way.
>
> Cheers,
> Paul
>
I agree with you. Also find it kind of strange to change from ntpdate to 
ntp-date, as the universally known name of that module is ntpdate. Don't 
really see the rational of changing that to ntp-date in the recipe.

- Martin




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