[yocto] Autotools, Init Script templates and configure.ac

Alex J Lennon ajlennon at dynamicdevices.co.uk
Mon Jun 16 02:20:29 PDT 2014


On 16/06/2014 10:04, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 15 June 2014 11:26, Alex J Lennon <ajlennon at dynamicdevices.co.uk> wrote:
>> What I'm not understanding is if there's a standardised way to write the
>> autotools configuration
>> that would eliminate the need for Yocto update-rc.d
> There is no cross-platform way of installing init scripts.  I'd
> recommend that the upstream source simply provides a reference init
> script that the recipe can then install to the right place and call
> the right bitbake classes.
>

OK. Thanks Ross. I don't suppose you can recommend a "golden initscript"
somewhere on the interwebs that covers the all bases, including for LSB
functions present / absent?

It seems to me such a script might be a useful thing to have as a
reference somewhere on the wiki.

Cheers, Alex




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