[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/linux-tools: add support for installing init system files

[Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>]

On Fri,  3 Jan 2020 20:57:04 +0100
"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> wrote:

> From: Pascal de Bruijn <p.debruijn@unilogic.nl>
> 
> Some linux tools (e.g. the Microsoft HyperV convenience utilities) will
> install programs tostart at boot time, so they need to be able to
> install init files (systemd units, sysv init script, or openrc units).
> 
> Unlike the other commands, we are redefining the real _INSTALL_INIT_*
> macros, rather than use hooks, to let the infra call those at the right
> moment.
> 
> We must be careful about the openrc support, though: if two tools are
> enabled, one which provides sysv scripts but no openrc config, and the
> other which provides openrc config, and we are using openrc as init
> system, then we want to use the sysv scripts from the former as well as
> the openrc config of the latter. Thus we need to duplicate a bit the
> openrc logic here.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pascal de Bruijn <p.debruijn@unilogic.nl>
> [yann.morin.1998 at free.fr:
>   - define macros, not hooks
>   - introduce support for openrc too
>   - expand commit log
> ]
> Signed-off-by: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
> ---
>  package/linux-tools/linux-tools.mk | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

Applied to master, thanks.

Thomas
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