[arch-dev-public] Cyclic dependencies between systemd and util-linux

[Dave Reisner]

On Mar 9, 2014 9:31 AM, "Thomas Bächler" <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:
>
> Am 24.02.2014 23:05, schrieb Thomas Bächler:
> > Am 24.02.2014 20:18, schrieb Dave Reisner:
> >> On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 07:56:56PM +0100, Thomas Bächler wrote:
> >>> Right now, we have a problem with cyclic dependencies in core: systemd
> >>> requires libblkid and libuuid (systemd-udevd) and util-linux requires
> >>> libudev (findmnt, and soon uuidd [1]).
> >>
> >> Do you run a huge SAP install? I don't run a huge SAP install. I'm not
> >> sure why anyone who doesn't run a huge SAP install cares about uuidd,
> >> but I understand your concern.
> >
> > I think my sarcasm-detector is broken, there's a red light flashing that
> > wasn't there before.
>
> And now it's lsblk, too. We could get a sane dependency chain without
> circles now - or wait until all of util-linux is broken.

Sigh. I probably have time to fix this today.