On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 4:13 PM Adrian Bunk <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 06:08:52PM +0000, Alex Kiernan wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 5:33 PM Adrian Bunk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 03:54:55PM +0000, Alex Kiernan wrote: > > > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 2:56 PM Adrian Bunk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 08:54:19AM +0000, Alex Kiernan wrote: > > > > > > Add sysvinit PACKAGECONFIG which is bound to DISTRO_FEATURES, this > > > > > > then disables all sysvinit handling in systemd if it isn't present. > > > > > > > > > > > > Consolidate sysvinit handling so that when it's disabled we exclude > > > > > > all > > > > > > sysvinit features. > > > > > >... > > > > > > > > > > What exactly are "sysvinit handling" and "sysvinit features"? > > > > > > > > > > It seems to disable systemd-sysv-generator, and this is wrong. > > > > > > > > Like this it sets HAVE_SYSV_COMPAT which does disable > > > > systemd-sysv-generator, but if sysvinit is disabled completely in the > > > > distro, I'm missing why that's a bad thing? > > > > > > > > Or have I misunderstood what sysvinit in DISTRO_FEATURES is meant to > > > > mean? > > > > > > sysvinit in DISTRO_FEATURES means that sysvinit is supported as init > > > system. > > > > > > > I'd taken in that sysvinit not present in DISTRO_FEATURES meant > > > > that packages should install systemd units, not rely on init scripts. > > > > > > Packages that do provide both are not the relevant ones. > > > > > > For packages that can provide both, if the init script gets installed > > > it is ignored by systemd when there is also a systemd unit. > > > > > > systemd-sysv-generator provides support for packages that do not > > > (yet) provide a systemd unit, only an init script. > > > > > > Disabling this could save a few bytes on a small system when no > > > installed package needs it, but this is not in any way related > > > to sysvinit in DISTRO_FEATURES. > > > > That's the piece of context I'm missing then... so whilst adding > > sysvinit as a PACKAGECONFIG is valid, it shouldn't be linked to > > DISTRO_FEATURES? > > Yes, and it should stay enabled by default.
Agreed. -- Otavio Salvador O.S. Systems http://www.ossystems.com.br http://code.ossystems.com.br Mobile: +55 (53) 9 9981-7854 Mobile: +1 (347) 903-9750
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#136778): https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/message/136778 Mute This Topic: https://lists.openembedded.org/mt/72560006/21656 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.openembedded.org/g/openembedded-core/unsub [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
