Re: [PATCH v2] bitbake.conf: Extend distro feature usrmerge to merge bin+sbin

["Jörg Sommer" <joerg.sommer@navimatix.de>]

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Mathieu Dubois-Briand schrieb am Mo 24. Aug, 08:30 (+0200):
> On Sat Aug 22, 2026 at 4:09 PM CEST, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> > Mathieu Dubois-Briand schrieb am Sa 22. Aug, 14:16 (+0200):
> >> On Sat Aug 22, 2026 at 9:56 AM CEST, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> >> > Jörg Sommer schrieb am Fr 24. Jul, 11:00 (+0200):
> >> >> From: Randolph Sapp <rs@ti.com>
> >> >> 
> >> >> The split of bin and sbin became more artificial over time, and it is no
> >> >> longer clear why programmes goes into the one or the other directory; e.g.
> >> >> forever normal users have used sendmail in /usr/sbin, and fdisk and mkfs
> >> >> learned to operate on files to create images long ago.
> >> >
> >> > Gentle ping. What's the state of this?
> >> >
> >> 
> >> Hi Jörg,
> >> 
> >> Previous builds showed some errors. Should it have evolve since that?
> >
> > Yes, I think so. The bootchart2 errors were addressed by 2bf18f9908, and the
> > tcf-agent by 443f8c62ad.
> 
> Hi Jörg,
> 
> It looks like this is still failing, at least with alt distro:
> 
> ERROR: systemd-1_261.2-r0 do_package: QA Issue: systemd: Files/directories were installed but not shipped in any package:
>   /usr/sbin
>   /usr/sbin/poweroff
>   /usr/sbin/mount.ddi
>   /usr/sbin/init
>   /usr/sbin/resolvconf
>   /usr/sbin/mount.storage
>   /usr/sbin/halt
>   /usr/sbin/mount.mstack
>   /usr/sbin/reboot
>   /usr/sbin/shutdown
> Please set FILES such that these items are packaged. Alternatively if they are unneeded, avoid installing them or delete them within do_install.
> systemd: 10 installed and not shipped files. [installed-vs-shipped]
> 
> https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/#/builders/20/builds/4407
> https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/#/builders/9/builds/4430
> 
> Can you have a look at the issue?

Thank you Mathieu for your testing. I built systemd 261.2 with poky-altcfg
and had no errors. Can I find your branch mathieu/master-next somewhere?


Regards, Jörg

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