ref-manual: 2.4 Migration Revisions

(From yocto-docs rev: 1778a743ba3a8b82e96d1e9948e86048d77a8e77)

Signed-off-by: Kristi Rifenbark <kristi.rifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Kristi Rifenbark
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(in seconds) and BitBake's server stays resident for that
amount of time between invocations.
The <filename>oe-init-build-env-memres</filename> script has been
removed which means a separate environment setup script is no longer
removed since a separate environment setup script is no longer
needed.
</para>
</section>
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<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
The main "python3" package now brings in all of the
standard Python 3 distributions rather than a subset.
standard Python 3 distribution rather than a subset.
This behavior matches what is expected based on
traditional Linux distributions.
If you wish to install a subset of Python 3, specify
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<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>binutils</filename>:</emphasis>
The <filename>libbfd</filename> package is now packaged in
The <filename>libbfd</filename> library is now packaged in
a separate "libbfd" package.
This packaging saves space when certain tools
(e.g. <filename>perf</filename>) are installed.
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<emphasis><filename>util-linux</filename> Changes:</emphasis>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
The <filename>su</filename> package is now packaged
The <filename>su</filename> program is now packaged
in a separate "util-linux-su" package, which is only
built when "pam" is listed in the
<link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES</filename></link>
@@ -4803,12 +4803,12 @@ id=f4d4f99cfbc2396e49c1613a7d237b9e57f06f81'>commit message</ulink>.
The main <filename>util-linux</filename> package has
runtime dependencies (i.e.
<link linkend='var-RDEPENDS'><filename>RDEPENDS</filename></link>)
on the <filename>util-linux</filename> package when
"pam" is in
on the <filename>util-linux-su</filename> package
when "pam" is in
<link linkend='var-DISTRO_FEATURES'><filename>DISTRO_FEATURES</filename></link>.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The <filename>switch_root</filename> package is now
The <filename>switch_root</filename> program is now
packaged in a separate "util-linux-switch-root"
package for small initramfs images that do not need
the whole <filename>util-linux</filename> package or
@@ -4817,21 +4817,21 @@ id=f4d4f99cfbc2396e49c1613a7d237b9e57f06f81'>commit message</ulink>.
The main <filename>util-linux</filename> package has
a recommended runtime dependency (i.e.
<link linkend='var-RRECOMMENDS'><filename>RRECOMMENDS</filename></link>)
on the <filename>switch_root</filename> package.
on the <filename>util-linux-switch-root</filename> package.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The <filename>ionice</filename> package is now
The <filename>ionice</filename> program is now
packaged in a separate "util-linux-ionice" package.
The main <filename>util-linux</filename> package has
a recommended runtime dependency (i.e.
<link linkend='var-RRECOMMENDS'><filename>RRECOMMENDS</filename></link>)
on the <filename>ionice</filename> package.
on the <filename>util-linux-ionice</filename> package.
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>initscripts</filename>:</emphasis>
The <filename>sushell</filename> package is now packaged in
The <filename>sushell</filename> program is now packaged in
a separate "initscripts-sushell" package.
This packaging change allows systems to pull
<filename>sushell</filename> in when
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large and is not required.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>Go Standard Runtime</filename>:</emphasis>
<emphasis>Go Standard Runtime:</emphasis>
The Go standard runtime has been split out from the main
<filename>go</filename> recipe into a separate
<filename>go-runtime</filename> recipe.
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<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>autogen-native</filename>:</emphasis>
No longer required by Grub, <filename>oe-core</filename>, or
<filename>meta-oe</filename>.
No longer required by Grub, oe-core, or meta-oe.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>bdwgc</filename>:</emphasis>
Nothing in OpenEmbedded-Core requires this recipe.
It has moved to <filename>meta-oe</filename>
It has moved to meta-oe.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>byacc</filename>:</emphasis>
This recipe was only needed by rpm 5.x and has moved to
<filename>meta-oe</filename>.
meta-oe.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>gcc (5.4)</filename>:</emphasis>
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This recipe was only needed by
<filename>autogen-native</filename> and
<filename>remake</filename>.
It is no longer needed by either of these programs.
The recipe is no longer needed by either of these programs.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>libclass-isa-perl</filename>:</emphasis>
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, which no longer
requires the recipe.
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, no longer
needed.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>libdumpvalue-perl</filename>:</emphasis>
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, which no longer
requires the recipe.
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, no longer
needed.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>libenv-perl</filename>:</emphasis>
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, which no longer
requires the recipe.
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, no longer
needed.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>libfile-checktree-perl</filename>:</emphasis>
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, which no longer
requires the recipe.
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, no longer
needed.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>libi18n-collate-perl</filename>:</emphasis>
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, which no longer
requires the recipe.
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, no longer
needed.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>libiconv</filename>:</emphasis>
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</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>libpod-plainer-perl</filename>:</emphasis>
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, which no longer
requires the recipe.
This recipe was previously needed for LSB 4, no longer
needed.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>linux-yocto (4.1)</filename>:</emphasis>
@@ -4969,11 +4968,13 @@ id=f4d4f99cfbc2396e49c1613a7d237b9e57f06f81'>commit message</ulink>.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>mesa (git version only)</filename>:</emphasis>
This recipe is stale with respect to the release version.
The git version recipe was stale with respect to the release
version.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>ofono (git version only)</filename>:</emphasis>
This recipe is stale with respect to the release version.
The git version recipe was stale with respect to the release
version.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis><filename>portmap</filename>:</emphasis>
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<title>Kernel Device Tree Move</title>
<para>
Kernel Device Tree support is easy to enable in a kernel
Kernel Device Tree support is now easier to enable in a kernel
recipe.
The Device Tree code has moved to a
<filename>kernel-devicetree</filename> class.
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<listitem><para>
The "unsafe-references-in-scripts" QA check has been
removed.
Previously, this check ensured
that the backslash character (i.e.
<filename>/</filename>) and <filename>/usr</filename>
could be on different filesystems and that
<filename>/usr</filename> is no longer actively supported.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
If you refer to <filename>${COREBASE}/LICENSE</filename>
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one commit per subdirectory in the repository in order to
make it easier to see the changes for a particular
subdirectory.
Now Git can filter these changes itself when viewed.
To view a particular change, specify that subdirectory as
the last parameter on the <filename>git show</filename>
or <filename>git diff</filename> commands.
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<listitem><para>
BitBake fires multiple "BuildStarted" events when
<filename>multiconfig</filename> is enabled.
This is limited to one per configuration.
multiconfig is enabled (one per configuration).
For more information, see the
"<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;#events'>Events</ulink>"
in the BitBake User Manual.
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However, the default is still 1.0.x through the
<link linkend='var-PREFERRED_VERSION'><filename>PREFERRED_VERSION</filename></link>
variable.
This change is due to the remaining compatibility issues
with other software.
This preference is set is due to the remaining compatibility
issues with other software.
The
<link linkend='var-PROVIDES'><filename>PROVIDES</filename></link>
variable includes "openssl10" as a marker for recipes that
still depend on OpenSSL 1.0.
variable in the openssl 1.0 recipe now includes "openssl10"
as a marker that can be used in
<link linkend='var-DEPENDS'><filename>DEPENDS</filename></link>
within recipes that build software that still depend on
OpenSSL 1.0.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
To ensure consistent behavior, BitBake's "-r" and "-R"
options (i.e. prefile and postfile), which are used to
<filename>read</filename> or <filename>post-read</filename>
additional configuration files from the command line, now
only affect the current BitBake command.
read or post-read additional configuration files from the
command line, now only affect the current BitBake command.
Before this change these options would "stick" for
future executions.
<note>