[oe] [meta-networking][PATCH] strongswan: update verion to 5.1.1

Huang, Jie (Jackie) Jackie.Huang at windriver.com
Mon Mar 3 03:40:27 UTC 2014



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe MacDonald [mailto:joe at deserted.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 10:49 AM
> To: Huang, Jie (Jackie)
> Cc: openembedded-devel at lists.openembedded.org; paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
> Subject: Re: [oe] [meta-networking][PATCH] strongswan: update verion to 5.1.1
> 
> [Re: [oe] [meta-networking][PATCH] strongswan: update verion to 5.1.1] On 14.02.25 (Tue 12:19)
> Huang, Jie (Jackie) wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > -------- Original Message --------
> > > Subject: 	Re: [oe] [meta-networking][PATCH] strongswan: update verion to 5.1.1
> > > Date: 	Wed, 12 Feb 2014 20:02:22 -0500
> > > From: 	Joe MacDonald <joe at deserted.net>
> > > Reply-To: 	<openembedded-devel at lists.openembedded.org>
> > > To: 	<jackie.huang at windriver.com>
> > > CC: 	Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com>, <openembedded-
> > > devel at lists.openembedded.org>
> > >
> > >
> > > [Re: [oe] [meta-networking][PATCH] strongswan: update verion to
> > > 5.1.1] On 14.01.22 (Wed 12:29) Otavio Salvador wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 12:50 AM, jhuang0 <jackie.huang at windriver.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 1/20/2014 10:56 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On Friday 17 January 2014 14:40:48 jackie.huang at windriver.com wrote:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> * Add rdepends on strongswan-plugins.
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Is this really correct? Does strongswan not work without the plugins?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Yes, without the plugins, the ipsec_starter fails to start:
> > > > >
> > > > > root at qemu0:~# ipsec start
> > > > > Starting strongSwan 5.1.1 IPsec [starter]...
> > > > > root at qemu0:~# tail /var/log/auth.log -n 4
> > > > > 2014-01-21T02:46:57.175940+00:00 qemu0 ipsec_starter[926]:
> > > > > Starting strongSwan 5.1.1 IPsec [starter]...
> > > > > 2014-01-21T02:46:57.653396+00:00 qemu0 ipsec_starter[935]: charon has quit:
> > > > > initialization failed
> > > > > 2014-01-21T02:46:57.656916+00:00 qemu0 ipsec_starter[935]:
> > > > > charon refused to be started
> > > > > 2014-01-21T02:46:57.661374+00:00 qemu0 ipsec_starter[935]: ipsec
> > > > > starter stopped
> > > >
> > > > So why to split it?
> >
> > Sorry for late response since I lost lots of Emails in my broken hard disk.
> >
> > Actually I didn't know why it was split to plugins, the original
> > version 5.0.0 in meta-networking did that, I just kept what it was and did some necessary changes in
> the uprev.
> 
> so, a bit of digging turns up that  it looks like this was done as part of addressing a QA issue.  That's
> when FILES_${PN}-plugins appears to have been introduced.  That almost certainly seemed like the
> cleanest approach at the time (in the absence of any other information, it's certainly what I would've
> done) but knowing that strongswan is non-functional without the plugins, I think the right thing to do
> is remove the split rather than introduce an RDEPENDs.

I agree, I will remove the split.

Thanks,
Jackie

> 
> -J.
> 
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jackie
> >
> > >
> > > ping
> > >
> > > --
> > > -Joe MacDonald.
> > > :wq
> > >
> > >
> >
> 
> --
> -Joe MacDonald.
> :wq



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