Re: [PATCH v2] bitbake.conf: Extend distro feature usrmerge to merge bin+sbin

["Jörg Sommer" <joerg.sommer@navimatix.de>]

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Mathieu Dubois-Briand schrieb am Mo 24. Aug, 12:02 (+0200):
> On Mon Aug 24, 2026 at 11:53 AM CEST, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> > Mathieu Dubois-Briand schrieb am Mo 24. Aug, 08:30 (+0200):
> >> On Sat Aug 22, 2026 at 4:09 PM CEST, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> >> > Mathieu Dubois-Briand schrieb am Sa 22. Aug, 14:16 (+0200):
> >> >> On Sat Aug 22, 2026 at 9:56 AM CEST, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> >> >> > Jörg Sommer schrieb am Fr 24. Jul, 11:00 (+0200):
> >> >> >> From: Randolph Sapp <rs@ti.com>
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> The split of bin and sbin became more artificial over time, and it is no
> >> >> >> longer clear why programmes goes into the one or the other directory; e.g.
> >> >> >> forever normal users have used sendmail in /usr/sbin, and fdisk and mkfs
> >> >> >> learned to operate on files to create images long ago.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Gentle ping. What's the state of this?
> >> >> >
> >> >> 
> >> >> Hi Jörg,
> >> >> 
> >> >> Previous builds showed some errors. Should it have evolve since that?
> >> >
> >> > Yes, I think so. The bootchart2 errors were addressed by 2bf18f9908, and the
> >> > tcf-agent by 443f8c62ad.
> >> 
> >> Hi Jörg,
> >> 
> >> It looks like this is still failing, at least with alt distro:
> >> 
> >> ERROR: systemd-1_261.2-r0 do_package: QA Issue: systemd: Files/directories were installed but not shipped in any package:
> >>   /usr/sbin
> >>   /usr/sbin/poweroff
> >>   /usr/sbin/mount.ddi
> >>   /usr/sbin/init
> >>   /usr/sbin/resolvconf
> >>   /usr/sbin/mount.storage
> >>   /usr/sbin/halt
> >>   /usr/sbin/mount.mstack
> >>   /usr/sbin/reboot
> >>   /usr/sbin/shutdown
> >> Please set FILES such that these items are packaged. Alternatively if they are unneeded, avoid installing them or delete them within do_install.
> >> systemd: 10 installed and not shipped files. [installed-vs-shipped]
> >> 
> >> https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/#/builders/20/builds/4407
> >> https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/#/builders/9/builds/4430
> >> 
> >> Can you have a look at the issue?
> >
> > Thank you Mathieu for your testing. I built systemd 261.2 with poky-altcfg
> > and had no errors. Can I find your branch mathieu/master-next somewhere?
> >
> >
> > Regards, Jörg
> 
> You can find a tag in there:
> 
> https://git.yoctoproject.org/poky-ci-archive/tag/?h=oecore/autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/a-full-4555

This really helped to track down the issue. In your commit [1] this block is
missing:

```
--- meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_261.2.bb
+++ meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_261.2.bb
@@ -196,7 +196,6 @@ def build_epoch(d):
 PACKAGECONFIG[set-time-epoch] = "${@build_epoch(d)},-Dtime-epoch=0"
 PACKAGECONFIG[timedated] = "-Dtimedated=true,-Dtimedated=false"
 PACKAGECONFIG[timesyncd] = "-Dtimesyncd=true,-Dtimesyncd=false"
-PACKAGECONFIG[sbinmerge] = "-Dsplit-bin=false,-Dsplit-bin=true"
 PACKAGECONFIG[userdb] = "-Duserdb=true,-Duserdb=false"
 PACKAGECONFIG[utmp] = "-Dutmp=true,-Dutmp=false"
 PACKAGECONFIG[valgrind] = "-DVALGRIND=1,,valgrind"
```

[1] https://git.yoctoproject.org/poky-ci-archive/commit/?h=oecore/autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/a-full-4555&id=9da89593957c05809e58e85f2d521ab80ce7f807

I'll send a v3 based on 261.2

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