[Buildroot] [PATCH] system: add options for /bin /sbin and /lib to be symlinks into /usr

Mike Williams mike at mikebwilliams.com
Wed Sep 2 14:05:55 UTC 2015


On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Thomas Petazzoni <
thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:

> Dear Mike Williams,
>
> On Wed, 2 Sep 2015 09:50:34 -0400, Mike Williams wrote:
>
> > It's not just what systemd expects, many packages by default install
> their
> > systemd-related items to /lib, etc. instead of /usr/lib, so we either
> have
> > manual fixes to the .mk files for those packages or inconsistencies in
> > where those items go. As an example, I believe rsyslog is passed a
> special
> > flag setting its systemd install location to /usr/lib, and gpsd is still
> > just installing to /lib/systemd/system.
> >
> > It wouldn't surprise me if most of our systemd users had already merged
> > their directories in their skeleton; I will probably do so soon as well.
>
> Hum, right, I see. Then maybe Yann's patch is the right answer. In fact
> what I'd like to see in Buildroot is a group of people taking care of
> the systemd-related issues. So if you're willing (with others) to
> tackle that, it would be very useful. If you agree with Yann's patch,
> can you please test it and give your formal Tested-by/Reviewed-by?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Thomas
>

Sure, I'll get it tested tomorrow.
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