From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pbcl.net (pbcl.net [159.69.221.92]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.web10.4057.1591126350978638413 for ; Tue, 02 Jun 2020 12:32:31 -0700 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=missing; spf=pass (domain: pbcl.net, ip: 159.69.221.92, mailfrom: pb@pbcl.net) Received: from pb by pbcl.net with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jgCeC-0003eZ-E9; Tue, 02 Jun 2020 21:32:28 +0200 Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 21:32:28 +0200 From: "Phil Blundell" To: Gregor Zatko Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] update-alternatives: introduce new package as a opkg-utils spin-off Message-ID: <20200602193228.GA10325@pbcl.net> References: <20200602190925.384853-1-gzatko@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20200602190925.384853-1-gzatko@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Jun 02, 2020 at 09:09:25PM +0200, Gregor Zatko wrote: > In some cases there is a need for update-alternatives script which gets built > within opkg-utils recipe into a standalone package. However, this causes to > many unnecessary dependencies, including Python, bc, OpenSSL etc. to be built. Funny, it's almost as if 44b538eedab7c255051fa3375f9f2439cd2db3dd never happened... :-) p.