[oe] [meta-oe][PATCH] fbset: Replace deprecated update-alternatives syntax

Paul Barker paul at paulbarker.me.uk
Thu Apr 11 14:02:44 UTC 2013


Is this patch useful?

On 3 April 2013 21:11, Paul Barker <paul at paulbarker.me.uk> wrote:
> Building fbset gave the following warning:
>
>         WARNING: fbset: Use of ALTERNATIVE_NAME is deprecated, see
>                 update-alternatives.bbclass for more info.
>
> update-alternatives.bbclass states that this warning will eventually become an
> error so this is worth fixing.
>
> The use of deprecated syntax is replaced with current syntax to do the same
> thing. To test that this works, a .deb package was created and the post-install
> script was checked to ensure that update-alternatives would be called with the
> exact same arguments as it was by the script generated by the old recipe.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Barker <paul at paulbarker.me.uk>
> ---
>  meta-oe/recipes-support/fbset/fbset_2.1.bb |   10 ++++------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/fbset/fbset_2.1.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/fbset/fbset_2.1.bb
> index 12c1c94..9fe2728 100644
> --- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/fbset/fbset_2.1.bb
> +++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/fbset/fbset_2.1.bb
> @@ -27,12 +27,10 @@ do_install() {
>          install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/${P}/*.8 ${D}${datadir}/man/man8
>  }
>
> -ALTERNATIVE_NAME = "fbset"
> -ALTERNATIVE_LINK = "${sbindir}/${ALTERNATIVE_NAME}"
> -ALTERNATIVE_PATH = "${sbindir}/fbset.real"
> -ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "55"
> -
> -
> +ALTERNATIVE_fbset = "fbset"
> +ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[fbset] = "${sbindir}/fbset"
> +ALTERNATIVE_TARGET[fbset] = "${sbindir}/fbset.real"
> +ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY[fbset] = "55"
>
>  SRC_URI[md5sum] = "40ed9608f46d787bfb65fd1269f7f459"
>  SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "517fa062d7b2d367f931a1c6ebb2bef84907077f0ce3f0c899e34490bbea9338"
> --
> 1.7.10.4
>



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Paul Barker

Email: paul at paulbarker.me.uk
http://www.paulbarker.me.uk




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