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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] util-linux, util-linux-libs: Build and package util-linux libs separately
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 12:55:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1424436945.11836.46.camel@linuxfoundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f2524b85ea338525d78147b4bd90d2a1f3f3790d.1424405852.git.raj.khem@gmail.com>

On Fri, 2015-02-20 at 04:24 +0000, Khem Raj wrote:
> We have a catch-22 where systemd->libmount(util-linux) ->
> libssytemd(systemd)
> 
> This patch breaks the dependency loop by building and packaging libraries from
> util-linux package in a separate package.

Every time we're tried to split a piece of software into two like this
it has been a world  of pain. Are we sure there is no alternative to
this?

I'm *very* nervous about this :(

Cheers,

Richard



  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-20 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-20  4:24 [PATCH 0/5] systemd 219 upgrade and musl fixes Khem Raj
2015-02-20  4:24 ` [PATCH 1/5] systemd: Upgrade 216 -> 219 Khem Raj
2015-02-20  4:24 ` [PATCH 2/5] util-linux, util-linux-libs: Build and package util-linux libs separately Khem Raj
2015-02-20 12:55   ` Richard Purdie [this message]
2015-02-20 21:07     ` Khem Raj
2015-02-20 21:26     ` Burton, Ross
2015-02-24 20:26       ` Khem Raj
2015-02-20  4:24 ` [PATCH 3/5] systemd: Add missing dependency on util-linux-libs Khem Raj
2015-02-20  4:24 ` [PATCH 4/5] tclibc-musl: Use musl for providing virtual/libintl instead of gettext Khem Raj
2015-02-20  4:24 ` [PATCH 5/5] glibc: Dont offer to be parsed for non-glibc TCLIBC selection Khem Raj
2015-02-23 15:00   ` Christopher Larson
2015-02-23 17:29     ` Khem Raj

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