Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 1/2] systemd: Allow native build

Richard Purdie
2023-03-30T13:51:01Z

On Thu, 2023-03-30 at 15:42 +0200, Zoltan Boszormenyi wrote:
> systemd-native is a dependency for libgudev-native, which
> in turn is a dependency for libfprint-native, which is needed
> to build libfprint.
>
> The native systemctl binary is removed so it doesn't conflict
> with the script from systemd-systemctl-native.
>
> TODO? The new natively built systemctl binary may replace
> the script in systemd-systemctl-native, as it supports
> more options and works better than the script. For example,
> the current script does not create the symlinks in
> /etc/systemd/system for WantedBy= and RequiredBy= settings
> and does not support systemctl set-default some.target.

Which piece of systemd is libfprint needing?

We've had a request for systemd-native before and my opinion on it
hasn't changed, I'd much prefer not to have it.

Cheers,

Richard