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

Martin Jansa martin.jansa at gmail.com
Thu Apr 11 14:11:36 UTC 2013


On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 03:02:44PM +0100, Paul Barker wrote:
> Is this patch useful?

Yes and already applied, thanks!

http://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded/commit/?id=b0fb477a11d24cc64a40f29dfd934b5e78f6cc7d

> 
> 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
> >
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Paul Barker
> 
> Email: paul at paulbarker.me.uk
> http://www.paulbarker.me.uk
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