[oe] meta-systemd future vote Was: [meta-systemd][PATCH 1/2] Delete systemd class.

Martin Jansa martin.jansa at gmail.com
Fri Apr 12 17:02:55 UTC 2013


On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 05:51:43PM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Wednesday, April 10, 2013, Andreas Müller <schnitzeltony at googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 10:01 PM, Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 11:59:07PM +0100, Martin Jansa wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 11:50:41PM +0100, Andreas Müller wrote:
> >>> > On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 11:18 PM, Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>> > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 09:25:34AM -0800, Khem Raj wrote:
> >>> > >> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com>
> >>> > >
> >>> > > good old meta-systemd should now parse again,
> >>> > Thanks - will come back to test HEADs soon.
> >>>
> >>> But be aware that I've fixed only parsing of avahi and wpa-supplicant.
> >>>
> >>> I haven't tested it properly in runtime because my upgrade path is a bit
> >>> broken (because I was building images with khem's patches for a while to
> >>> test other stuff) and even clean build with failed to boot with
> >>> qemux86-64 and I don't have time to debug it now.
> >>>
> >>> > > I wont apply this 2 commits
> >>> > > until systemd discussion in oe-core is finished and future of
> >>> > > meta-systemd decided.
> >>> > >
> >>> > After systemd regression is worked around yocto 1.4 release regression
> >>> > is knocking at the door...
> >>>
> >>> yes :/
> >>>
> >>> If we need to maintain meta-systemd bbappends for upgrade path we can
> >>> also maintain them with PN-systemd packages and good old systemd
> bbclass.
> >>
> >> Khem pinged me about this patch, so here are my thoughts:
> >>
> >> PN-systemd discussion in oe-core haven't moved a bit since this patch
> >> was proposed, I think we have 2-3 options, lets vote about meta-systemd
> future.
> >>
> >> 1) keep PN-systemd separation in meta-systemd and fixup .bbappends to
> >> resolve issues created by oe-core (I've fixed some issues, but still a
> >> lot of issues in postinst/postrm/prerm scripts when both inits are
> >> sharing the same PN)
> >>
> >> 2) give up on clean separation of PN-<init> and provide upgrade path
> >> from PN-systemd to PN (mostly done by these 2 commits from khem).
> >>
> >> 3) give up on clean separation of PN-<init> and upgrade path (there are
> >> many issues in other parts of oe-core, so upgrade path from danny to
> >> dylan doesn't look usable.
> >>
> >> A) migrate existing .bbappends to their recipes to .bb files and
> >> remove this layer. Any volunteer for that?
> >>
> >> My vote: 3) + A) later in 1.5
> > A bit off-topic and mentioned here & there: I am working on
> > network-manager(-applet) 0.9.8.0 update and xinput-calibrator. I could
> > add 3) + A) for them if agreed. Hope to send them beginning of next
> > week.
> >
> 
> Sure I see no problem

OK, all systemd related changes should be now in master.

I'll do A) for meta-efl.

If someone starts working on A) for some other recipes, please write reply 
here so that we don't duplicate work.

-- 
Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com
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