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From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
To: Martin Jansa <martin.jansa@gmail.com>
Cc: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: opkg: How to make package signal reboot required?
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 12:05:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3966426.4gyULApAnq@helios> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130801103252.GL3280@jama>

On Thursday 01 August 2013 12:32:52 Martin Jansa wrote:
> I don't know about the feature to do the reboot, but we were using extra
> metadata flags for .ipk to mark packages which need the reboot (so that
> package manager can query updated packages and decide if it's needed).
> 
> See
> http://patches.openembedded.org/patch/39181/
> http://patches.openembedded.org/patch/39183/
> 
> I don't know why this wasn't ever merged in oe-core
> http://lists.linuxtogo.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/2012-November/031856.
> html doesn't have any negative review AFAIK.

I recall seeing these, I'm not sure why they weren't accepted either, but it 
might have had something to do with wanting more specific feature 
implementation(s) rather than a generic way to pass anything through to the 
package manager. The best thing would probably be to ask Richard directly when 
he returns.

Cheers,
Paul

-- 

Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre


      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-08-02 11:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-01  1:28 opkg: How to make package signal reboot required? Bryan Evenson
2013-08-01  8:44 ` Paul Eggleton
2013-08-01 10:32 ` Martin Jansa
2013-08-01 12:27   ` Bryan Evenson
2013-08-02 11:02     ` Paul Eggleton
2013-08-02 11:05   ` Paul Eggleton [this message]

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