Issue #2149 - BMC patching - service file changes

Patrick Williams patrick at stwcx.xyz
Fri Aug 25 08:12:45 AEST 2017


On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 09:07:03PM +0000, Michael Tritz wrote:
>    All,
> 
>    Per commit [1]https://gerrit.openbmc-project.xyz/#/c/6009/ (related to
>    issue [2]https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc/issues/2149), service file
>    references to {sbindir} and {bindir} are changing to "/usr/bin/env ".
>    Additionally, we're using the SyslogIdentifier parameter to ensure that
>    all executables have their output recorded in an identifiable format in
>    the logs. Please follow this example for new service files.
> 
>    The purpose of this change is to enable patching from the
>    /usr/local/bin and /usr/local/sbin paths - these directories are higher
>    priority in the PATH than the typical executable directories /usr/bin
>    and /usr/sbin, so developers will be able to patch specific executables
>    without overwriting the files in those locations.
> 
>    Please let me know if you have any further questions.
> 
>    Thanks,
>    Michael Tritz
> 
> References
> 
>    1. https://gerrit.openbmc-project.xyz/#/c/6009/
>    2. https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc/issues/2149

This has now been merged.

-- 
Patrick Williams
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