On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 01:06:11PM +0200, Sven Püschel wrote:
> On 7/15/26 12:55 PM, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 14, 2026 at 10:14:50AM +0200, Sven Püschel wrote:
> > > Move lvmdump and the fsadm command into a separate option, as both
> > > commands are bash scripts and therefore need bash as a dependency.
> > > As these commands may not be used, we don't add bash as a dependency to
> > > the much bigger LVM2_LVM_TOOLS option but instead add distinct options
> > > for these commands.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Sven Püschel <[email protected]>
> > > 
> > > ---
> > > v3
> > > - added new options instead of adding bash to LVM2_LVM_TOOLS
> > > - added RUNTIME flag to the bash dependency
> > > v2
> > > - added
> > > ---
> > >   rules/lvm2.in   | 11 +++++++++++
> > >   rules/lvm2.make |  7 ++++++-
> > >   2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/rules/lvm2.in b/rules/lvm2.in
> > > index 3213d9c31..6eae0a2de 100644
> > > --- a/rules/lvm2.in
> > > +++ b/rules/lvm2.in
> > > @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ menuconfig LVM2
> > >           select READLINE
> > >           select NCURSES
> > >           select SYSTEMD                  if LVM2_SYSTEMD
> > > + select BASH                     if (LVM2_FSADM || LVM2_LVMDUMP) && 
> > > RUNTIME
> > >           prompt "lvm2                          "
> > >           help
> > >             LVM2 refers to a new userspace toolset that provide logical 
> > > volume management
> > > @@ -32,6 +33,16 @@ config LVM2_STARTSCRIPT
> > >           depends on INITMETHOD_BBINIT
> > >           prompt "install /etc/init.d/lvm2"
> > > +config LVM2_FSADM
> > I think you need to select LVM2_LVM_TOOLS here. The scripts probably don't
> > make sense without the actual binaries and the targetinstall stage will
> > fail as well.
> 
> These are guarded by the same `if·LVM2_LVM_TOOLS` that is also used for
> `LVM2_STARTSCRIPT`. The diff just hides this fact.
> 
> Therefore they cannot be selected if LVM2_LVM_TOOLS is disabled.

Ah, right, that was not obvious from the diff context :-).

> Btw. the makefile doesn't have the nested if, as it should be handled by the
> kconfig.

Correct. No need for nesting there.

> > 
> > > + bool
> > > + default y
> > No 'default y' I think. These are tools typically used during development.
> > And automatically enabling bash during an update is not so nice.
> 
> My reasoning here was potential backwards compability (e.g. when you had all
> tools installed previously you don't want to accidentially kick them out
> during an update) and the fact that `LVM2_LVM_TOOLS` also has a `default y`.
> 
> But I don't mind dropping this, if it's preferred to avoid accidentially
> pulling bash as dependency on an update.

I try to keep things compatible where it makes sense, but in this case, I'd
rather trigger possible errors rather than pull in stuff silently.

Michael

> > > + prompt "install the fsadm command"
> > > +
> > > +
> > > +config LVM2_LVMDUMP
> > > + bool
> > > + default y
> > Same here.
> > 
> > Michael
> > 
> > > + prompt "install the lvmdump command"
> > >   endif
> > >   config LVM2_LIBDEVMAPPER_EVENT
> > > diff --git a/rules/lvm2.make b/rules/lvm2.make
> > > index 57773a1f7..b5aea9873 100644
> > > --- a/rules/lvm2.make
> > > +++ b/rules/lvm2.make
> > > @@ -110,10 +110,15 @@ $(STATEDIR)/lvm2.targetinstall:
> > >           @$(call install_copy, lvm2, 0, 0, 0755, -, /usr/sbin/dmsetup)
> > > -ifdef PTXCONF_LVM2_LVM_TOOLS
> > > +ifdef PTXCONF_LVM2_FSADM
> > >           @$(call install_copy, lvm2, 0, 0, 0755, -, /usr/sbin/fsadm)
> > > +endif
> > > +
> > > +ifdef PTXCONF_LVM2_LVMDUMP
> > >           @$(call install_copy, lvm2, 0, 0, 0755, -, /usr/sbin/lvmdump)
> > > +endif
> > > +ifdef PTXCONF_LVM2_LVM_TOOLS
> > >           @$(call install_copy, lvm2, 0, 0, 0755, -, /usr/sbin/lvm)
> > >           @$(call install_link, lvm2, lvm, /usr/sbin/lvchange)
> > >           @$(call install_link, lvm2, lvm, /usr/sbin/lvconvert)
> > > -- 
> > > 2.47.3
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> 

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