[Dev] OpenRC groups - Was: linux-libre is not part of the base group anymore

Megver83 megver83 at openmailbox.org
Sat Jun 10 15:50:01 GMT 2017


El 10/06/17 a las 06:09, reg_ at openmailbox.org escribió:
> On 2017-06-10 03:15, Megver83 wrote:
>> base-openrc purpose is to offer the same base installation as the 'base'
>> group but with OpenRC instead of Systemd, so that users have the
>> possibility to install Parabola with OpenRC in fresh installations.
> 
> I was not aware that there was such a group, this is nice! I think we
> should mention this in:
> * OpenRC's wiki page (https://wiki.parabola.nu/OpenRC)
> * Somewhere in the installation guide
> (https://wiki.parabola.nu/Installation_Guide)

Well thought!

> There's also a group called openrc-base
> (https://www.parabola.nu/groups/x86_64/openrc-base/).
> Is there really a need for having two separate groups? Can't they be
> merged into one?

openrc-base only offers you the init scripts for services in the base
group, but not base packages, while base-openrc offers all the base
packages and OpenRC init scripts.

> 
> On 2017-06-10 03:15, Megver83 wrote:
>> El 09/06/17 a las 18:18, Isaac David escribió:
>>> Reg wrote:
>>>> I was installing Parabola on a new computer today and noticed that the
>>>> linux-libre package is not included in the base group anymore.
>>>>
>>>> I suppose that's not intended, so I thought I'd report it.
>>>
>>> you are right.
>>>
>>> the problem seems to be that the groups=() definition is now only
>>> evaluated if [ "${pkgbase}" = "linux" ], instead of the former
>>> [ "${pkgbase}" = "linux-libre" ]
>>>
>>> also, base-openrc was taken out of the groups. was that on purpose?
>>>
>>
>> base-openrc purpose is to offer the same base installation as the 'base'
>> group but with OpenRC instead of Systemd, so that users have the
>> possibility to install Parabola with OpenRC in fresh installations.
>>
>>
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