[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package: udev is now provided by systemd or eudev.

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Wed Sep 18 16:41:18 UTC 2013


Dear Arnout Vandecappelle,

On Wed, 18 Sep 2013 18:06:13 +0200, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:

> > I already suggested that the selection of eudev vs. systemd should
> > not be in Target Packages, and Eric already made a proposal to
> > solve this. In fact, we don't need any new configuration option:
> > when the systemd init system is selected, then systemd is used.
> > When another init systemd is used, but the selected /dev management
> > method is udev, then we use eudev.
> >
> > There's no need for more options. The only thing that Eric proposed
> > is to re-order the Init System selection vs. the /dev management
> > selection to make things a bit more logical.
> 
>   For systemd, journal compression and journal gateway still have to
> be selectable. IMHO it is not nice for the user to have to navigate
> to a completely unrelated place in order to enable those. So my
> suggestion is to include the Config.in that has these extra options
> immediately below the systemd selection in the system menu.

Hum, right. Probably makes sense, yes.

Thomas
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