[Buildroot] [PATCH] gpsd: make init script optional

[Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>]

On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 04:59:06PM +0100, Simon Dawson wrote:
> Hi Yann, Maxime.
> 
> On 16 June 2013 14:09, Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> wrote:
> > Why would one not want the init script? Is this because of systemd? If so,
> > then you should use GPSD_INSTALL_INIT_SYSV and GPSD_INSTALL_INIT_SYSTEMD
> > as pointed out by Maxime.
> >
> > This ensures the init script will only be installed if a SysV init
> > scheme is used (and conversely for the systemd unit).
> >
> > Otherwise, please expand on why not wanting the init script should be
> > configurable at all.
> 
> There are other possibilities, beyond SysV and systemd: I've
> previously run gpsd and other managed services using daemontools and
> runit. My present use case has udev kicking off gpsd in response to
> hotplug events for a USB GPS device.
> 
> I seem to always end up having to remove the gpsd SysV init script in
> my post-build script; hence the desire for a configuration option.

Maybe you can add a BR2_INIT_NONE choice here then to not copy all the
install scripts.

Maxime

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