Re: [systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-21 Thread Umut Tezduyar Lindskog
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Michael Biebl mbi...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-05-20 10:58 GMT+02:00 Umut Tezduyar Lindskog u...@tezduyar.com: On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net wrote: If it is desirable to cross-build systemd on such an old distribution

Re: [systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-20 Thread Umut Tezduyar Lindskog
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net wrote: On Fri, 16.05.14 13:15, Harald Hoyer (harald.ho...@gmail.com) wrote: On 16.05.2014 13:00, Kay Sievers wrote: I do not think we should do such hacks in upstream systemd. It is a commonly available feature

Re: [systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-20 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 20.05.14 10:58, Umut Tezduyar Lindskog (u...@tezduyar.com) wrote: Yeah, thinking about this I agree with Kay and Harald. If it is desirable to cross-build systemd on such an old distribution I'd recommend sticking an alternative ln implementation into $PATH and making sure it is

Re: [systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-20 Thread Michael Biebl
2014-05-20 10:58 GMT+02:00 Umut Tezduyar Lindskog u...@tezduyar.com: On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net wrote: If it is desirable to cross-build systemd on such an old distribution I'd recommend sticking an alternative ln implementation into $PATH and

Re: [systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-16 Thread Kay Sievers
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:30 AM, Lennart Poettering lenn...@poettering.net wrote: On Wed, 07.05.14 08:54, Emil Sjölin (emil.sjo...@axis.com) wrote: This fix makes sure that the package installation will work on systems using versions of 'GNU coreutils' older than 8.16. Please see

Re: [systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-16 Thread Harald Hoyer
On 16.05.2014 13:00, Kay Sievers wrote: I do not think we should do such hacks in upstream systemd. It is a commonly available feature since quite some years, and building without chroot on old systems is a bit too exotic to justify carrying this rather large work around upstream. We do

Re: [systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-16 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Fri, 16.05.14 13:15, Harald Hoyer (harald.ho...@gmail.com) wrote: On 16.05.2014 13:00, Kay Sievers wrote: I do not think we should do such hacks in upstream systemd. It is a commonly available feature since quite some years, and building without chroot on old systems is a bit too

Re: [systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-15 Thread Umut Tezduyar Lindskog
Hi, Please review the patch and let us know if anything needs to be changed. It would be nice if we can get this in before 213. Umut On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 8:54 AM, Emil Sjölin emil.sjo...@axis.com wrote: This fix makes sure that the package installation will work on systems using versions of

Re: [systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-15 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Wed, 07.05.14 08:54, Emil Sjölin (emil.sjo...@axis.com) wrote: This fix makes sure that the package installation will work on systems using versions of 'GNU coreutils' older than 8.16. Please see tools/lnr.sh for limitations for this fix. --- configure.ac | 16 ++

Re: [systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-15 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:30:45AM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: On Wed, 07.05.14 08:54, Emil Sjölin (emil.sjo...@axis.com) wrote: This fix makes sure that the package installation will work on systems using versions of 'GNU coreutils' older than 8.16. Please see tools/lnr.sh for

[systemd-devel] [RFC PATCH] Fix so install will work without 'ln --relative' support

2014-05-07 Thread Emil Sjölin
This fix makes sure that the package installation will work on systems using versions of 'GNU coreutils' older than 8.16. Please see tools/lnr.sh for limitations for this fix. --- configure.ac | 16 ++ tools/lnr.sh | 93 ++ 2