Bug 12727

Summary: Drop wireless-tools and use iw
Product: [Build System, Metadata & Runtime] OE-Core Reporter: Ross Burton <ross.burton>
Component: connectivityAssignee: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: enhancement    
Priority: Medium+ CC: alex.kanavin, bluelightning, meta.mr.watcher, meta.watcher, randy.macleod, stephano
Version: 2.5   
Target Milestone: 2.6 M2   
Hardware: All   
OS: Multiple   
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto: --- Type of Regression: ---
Verified: Documentation change: No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

Description Ross Burton 2018-05-02 05:04:55 UTC
wireless-tools is deprecated, iw is maintained.  We should move oe-core to use iw.
Comment 1 Alexander Kanavin 2018-05-21 02:38:25 UTC
Research done, patch sent:
http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/2018-May/150960.html