Re: [PATCH] util-linux: split uuid in separate recipe to allow bootstrapping

Ross Burton
2019-12-05T23:29:55Z

On 05/12/2019 20:13, luca.boccassi@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@microsoft.com>
>
> In the next release util-linux will gain an (optional) build
> dependency on libcryptsetup. But libcryptsetup build-depends on
> util-linux for blkid (optional, can be disabled) and uuid (mandatory).
> Split out util-linux-uuid in a different recipe to break the cycle.

<sigh>

At least please simply make util-linux-uuid just require util-linux and
make the configuration changes required (presumably, disabling all tools
but uuid).

Ross