[systemd-devel] Factoring out initctl support

[Felipe Sateler]

On 27 April 2016 at 10:41, Daniel Mack <daniel at zonque.org> wrote:
> On 04/27/2016 12:29 AM, Felipe Sateler wrote:
>> On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 17:28:34 +0200, Daniel Mack wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Michael,
>>>
>>> On 04/15/2016 11:00 PM, Daniel Mack wrote:
>>>> On 04/15/2016 10:47 PM, Michael Biebl wrote:
>>>
>>>> Including the built results of systemd-initctl into your .deb packet is
>>>> not a solution? Making that an extra package causes too much trouble, I
>>>> totally agree.
>>>
>>> Did you further think about this idea, would that be a solution?
>>
>> I'm not sure I understood your proposal correctly, but each .deb package
>> is built from one source package. This implies that systemd-initctl
>> source would have to be somehow imported into the debian systemd source,
>
> Well, yes. At the same time when downstream patches are applied.

Ah, yes, I was confused by your mention of built-results.

>
>> and then used to build the shipped binary (ie, not importing the binary
>> artifacts alone).
>
> I'm not sure if it's feasible, hence I'm asking.

It should be doable via either a patch reverting the removal, or a
plain import of the new systemd-initctl sources into the debian.tar.xz
and built in a separate ./configure && make run.


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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler