From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-lj1-f196.google.com (mail-lj1-f196.google.com [209.85.208.196]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 147587E873 for ; Wed, 19 Jun 2019 09:58:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lj1-f196.google.com with SMTP id i21so2641234ljj.3 for ; Wed, 19 Jun 2019 02:58:13 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=qD03B7IyyL9HO7txmb0GGWKImDl6yqriGLZyRU2iCSw=; b=KuytpVG0Zd0uRJw3KcuNLux/XrJnPJQA9uYMnu3SYfOVt1lWiMQSFV6YckHMkau2dR MLKuNlc9/4OJRBktYa7cIRcUZnxsEZ6H+Ro6lj6fYpUxTlstpZhaKbt8+erLqDgQO0jv AvFGr8hNeT4NHMLZDY/lNe78E69N6Vi26oEtn2UvE/lIBSNpKKhH3tcUUvvVDRvk47VS 1Yvlt490aND++mocDIxtmzVOZHA2h4w5iSnOmbZQeSD0ZaXiVmBU7A7O2F6LWGMZYUiI 0uYhwkX2TEXAdQ6E7wO/K7nz/HUo8gYv9R316GLOH6D0e3S9e605v30NO/IxzwR76MkF TziQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAXNHb+cdS1ssWiCw0D8lHGh4LA94yUhWmmv599O1ICkytIrXiSU 2juF0NR6P/duPPDS1IJUA/AxGlq4xP9VqtZT+E9gY147 X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwgv8Pa+rPjov9dE/482MC6i9WnibZHzGw8RG6fKsYO7wGLuArzibUJO0BcleLesCXgTQHoasaorRG6iMvuraA= X-Received: by 2002:a2e:124b:: with SMTP id t72mr57824046lje.143.1560938292511; Wed, 19 Jun 2019 02:58:12 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20190619094436.2024-1-ricardo@ribalda.com> In-Reply-To: From: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 11:57:54 +0200 Message-ID: To: "Burton, Ross" Cc: OE-core Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] less: Create symlink for pager X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 09:58:12 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hi Ross I am ok with that. But looking forward it is definitely more difficult to maintain that patch on future dpkg versions. Will prepare the patch and then you decide :P Thanks! On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 11:55 AM Burton, Ross wrote: > > dpkg may, but that's because dpkg is the Debian package manager and it > follows Debian traditions. /usr/bin/pager is a Debianism: I suggest > we just patch it to use 'less'. > > Ross > > On Wed, 19 Jun 2019 at 10:47, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado > wrote: > > > > Some system tools (like dpkg) expects a binary called pager when they > > run on a interactive console. > > > > This patch addes this symlink via alternative, so other packages can > > also provide this symlink. > > > > Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado > > --- > > meta/recipes-extended/less/less_550.bb | 4 +++- > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/less/less_550.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/less/less_550.bb > > index bb1618f1eb..8f59bd6087 100644 > > --- a/meta/recipes-extended/less/less_550.bb > > +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/less/less_550.bb > > @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d32239bcb673463ab874e80d47fae504 \ > > file://LICENSE;md5=ba01d0cab7f62f7f2204c7780ff6a87d \ > > " > > DEPENDS = "ncurses" > > +RPROVIDES_${PN} = "pager" > > > > SRC_URI = "http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/${BPN}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.gz \ > > " > > @@ -39,5 +40,6 @@ do_install () { > > oe_runmake 'bindir=${D}${bindir}' 'mandir=${D}${mandir}' install > > } > > > > -ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "less" > > +ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "less pager" > > ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "100" > > +ALTERNATIVE_TARGET[pager] = "/usr/bin/less.less" > > -- > > 2.20.1 > > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > > Openembedded-core mailing list > > Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org > > http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core > -- > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-core mailing list > Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core -- Ricardo Ribalda