From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from r-finger.com ([178.79.160.5]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UXeHa-0000Ew-UK for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 01 May 2013 23:09:55 +0200 Received: from [192.168.0.2] (host86-131-182-26.range86-131.btcentralplus.com [86.131.182.26]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by r-finger.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 82E58952B; Wed, 1 May 2013 21:51:56 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <5181806C.4070708@r-finger.com> Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 21:51:56 +0100 From: Tomas Frydrych User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.5) Gecko/20120624 Icedove/10.0.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Darren Hart References: <1366991439-14728-1-git-send-email-tf+lists.yocto@r-finger.com> <1367052737-8519-1-git-send-email-tf+lists.yocto@r-finger.com> <51817A25.6050009@linux.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <51817A25.6050009@linux.intel.com> Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] ia32-base.inc: remove inapropriate grub dependency X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 21:10:06 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 01/05/13 21:25, Darren Hart wrote: > > > On 04/27/2013 01:52 AM, tf+lists.yocto@r-finger.com wrote: >> From: Tomas Frydrych >> >> There is no good reason for ia32 machines to have hard dependency on grub, >> as there are other bootloaders available for ia32 platforms. >> >> Signed-off-by: Tomas Frydrych >> --- >> meta/conf/machine/include/ia32-base.inc | 1 - >> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/include/ia32-base.inc b/meta/conf/machine/include/ia32-base.inc >> index 921c740..cb542a5 100644 >> --- a/meta/conf/machine/include/ia32-base.inc >> +++ b/meta/conf/machine/include/ia32-base.inc >> @@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ MACHINE_FEATURES += "screen keyboard pci usbhost ext2 ext3 x86 \ >> acpi serial usbgadget alsa" >> >> MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS += "kernel-modules eee-acpi-scripts" >> -MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS += "grub" > > Agreed - but do the images still build as currently written after you > remove it here? I have not tested the efi path, though I think the grub-efi.bbclass takes care of the grub dependency. In the non-efi case the grub dependency is taken care of by initramfs-live-install.bb. Tomas -- http://sleepfive.com