Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-08-31 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello guys, On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 6:16 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote: > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:40 PM, David Vincent wrote: >> On vendredi 18 août 2017 14:44:30 CEST Otavio Salvador wrote: >>> On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Otavio Salvador >>>

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-08-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
David, On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:40 PM, David Vincent wrote: > On vendredi 18 août 2017 14:44:30 CEST Otavio Salvador wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Otavio Salvador >> >> wrote: >> > This reverts commit

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-08-22 Thread David Vincent
On vendredi 18 août 2017 14:44:30 CEST Otavio Salvador wrote: > On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Otavio Salvador > > wrote: > > This reverts commit c7bc46b9bc29dd0953ab8d63b50fa105bb66892e. > > > > The commit has broken the alternatives concept as it is managed by > >

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-08-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote: > This reverts commit c7bc46b9bc29dd0953ab8d63b50fa105bb66892e. > > The commit has broken the alternatives concept as it is managed by > links controlled by the alternatives system. That said the failing > case

[OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-08-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
This reverts commit c7bc46b9bc29dd0953ab8d63b50fa105bb66892e. The commit has broken the alternatives concept as it is managed by links controlled by the alternatives system. That said the failing case identified (which some bootloaders fail to load the file) seems to be due a misuse of the

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-04-24 Thread David Vincent
On samedi 22 avril 2017 00:04:34 CEST Andrea Adami wrote: > > We lived for years with the relative symlink. > > Then 78ee4d8 broke the bootloaders in 2014 > Finally it was reverted end 2016 and now it is under review again...ouch > > What broke what? > > My point is, while I had the sources

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-04-21 Thread Andrea Adami
On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 2:48 PM, Andreas Oberritter wrote: > On Fri, 21 Apr 2017 14:37:36 +0200 > David Vincent wrote: > >> On 2017-04-21 13:30 GMT+02:00 Andreas Oberritter : >> > On Fri, 21 Apr 2017 13:02:51 +0200 >> > Andrea

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-04-21 Thread Andreas Oberritter
On Fri, 21 Apr 2017 14:37:36 +0200 David Vincent wrote: > On 2017-04-21 13:30 GMT+02:00 Andreas Oberritter : > > On Fri, 21 Apr 2017 13:02:51 +0200 > > Andrea Adami wrote: > > > >> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Andreas

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-04-21 Thread David Vincent
On 2017-04-21 13:30 GMT+02:00 Andreas Oberritter : > On Fri, 21 Apr 2017 13:02:51 +0200 > Andrea Adami wrote: > >> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Andreas Oberritter >> wrote: >> > This reverts commit

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-04-21 Thread Andreas Oberritter
On Fri, 21 Apr 2017 13:02:51 +0200 Andrea Adami wrote: > On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Andreas Oberritter > wrote: > > This reverts commit c7bc46b9bc29dd0953ab8d63b50fa105bb66892e. > > > > It broke dpkg's update-alternatives, which requires

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-04-21 Thread Andrea Adami
On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Andreas Oberritter wrote: > This reverts commit c7bc46b9bc29dd0953ab8d63b50fa105bb66892e. > > It broke dpkg's update-alternatives, which requires absolute paths. This is really uncommon. I had already expressed my negative opinion about

[OE-core] [PATCH] Revert "kernel: Fix symlinks"

2017-04-21 Thread Andreas Oberritter
This reverts commit c7bc46b9bc29dd0953ab8d63b50fa105bb66892e. It broke dpkg's update-alternatives, which requires absolute paths. | update-alternatives: error: alternative path is not absolute as it should be Signed-off-by: Andreas Oberritter ---