Re: [meta-arago][master/kirkstone][PATCH] kexec-tools: drop the bbappend

[Denys Dmytriyenko <denis@denix.org>]

On Tue, Jun 06, 2023 at 04:51:08PM -0500, rs@ti.com wrote:
> From: Randolph Sapp <rs@ti.com>
> 
> This is a do-nothing bbappend. On top of that, it always expects the
> sysvinit script to be present, which is not supposed to be true in our
> default config. Drop the append entirely.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Randolph Sapp <rs@ti.com>
> ---
> 
> This is a prereq for the following patch apparently:
> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/meta-arago/message/14498
> 
> I tested that patch against core build targets not expecting us to do
> something this weird in meta-arago.

Heh, that was a weird one indeed - I was being asked to apply hacks and weird 
fixes w/o much explanation, so I couldn't even put anything in the commit log:
https://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-arago/log/meta-arago-distro/recipes-kernel/kexec/

Some dark history... That's why meta-arago-distro was often a dumping ground 
of hacks and kludges :(


>  .../recipes-kernel/kexec/kexec-tools_%.bbappend            | 7 -------
>  1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 meta-arago-distro/recipes-kernel/kexec/kexec-tools_%.bbappend
> 
> diff --git a/meta-arago-distro/recipes-kernel/kexec/kexec-tools_%.bbappend b/meta-arago-distro/recipes-kernel/kexec/kexec-tools_%.bbappend
> deleted file mode 100644
> index 88786124..00000000
> --- a/meta-arago-distro/recipes-kernel/kexec/kexec-tools_%.bbappend
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
> -FILESEXTRAPATHS:prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
> -
> -PR:append = ".arago2"
> -
> -do_install:append() {
> -	chmod -x ${D}${sysconfdir}/init.d/kdump
> -}
> -- 
> 2.40.1