[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/gpsd: do not interact with systemd on install
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Mon May 15 12:07:50 UTC 2017
>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:
> When building on a systemd-based host for a systemd-based target, gpsd's
> buildsystem will try to tell systemd to reload the its configuration and
> recreate the entire dependency tree of services.
> Of course, this can not work when run as a user:
>>>> gpsd 3.16 Installing to target
> ==== AUTHENTICATING FOR org.freedesktop.systemd1.reload-daemon ===
> Authentication is required to reload the systemd state.
> Authenticating as: root
> Password:
> In fact, this does not even mean anything in cross-compilation.
> Fortunately, upstream has already fixed their sin, so we backport it
> (tweaked to apply onto 3.16).
> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
> Cc: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo at zacarias.com.ar>
> ---
> Note: this was never observed in any of the autobuilders, even those
> running on a systemd-based distro, because in this case stdin is
> redirected and systemctl simply fails, but the construct is just to
> ignore the failure, so the build proceeds; the issue only occurs when
> there is an actual terminal to provide user input... :-/
Committed to 2017.02.x, thanks.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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