Remove start-stop-daemon

It was an older version of what is now also available
in oe-core in the dpkg-start-stop package.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>

14 files changed, 1 insertions, 545 deletions

diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
index 5fcf9899b6..89680d69a0 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ RDEPENDS_packagegroup-meta-oe-support ="\
     pngcheck poco poppler poppler-data portaudio-v19 pps-tools \
     pv pxaregs raptor2 rdfind read-edid rsnapshot s3c24xx-gpio s3c64xx-gpio \
     sjf2410-linux-native satyr sdparm pty-forward-native serial-forward \
-    sg3-utils sharutils smem spitools srecord ssiapi start-stop-daemon stm32flash \
+    sg3-utils sharutils smem spitools srecord ssiapi stm32flash \
     syslog-ng system-config-keyboard tbb thin-provisioning-tools tokyocabinet \
     tree uhubctl unixodbc uriparser usb-modeswitch \
     usb-modeswitch-data usbpath uthash utouch-evemu utouch-frame \
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0001-dpkg-Support-muslx32-build.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0001-dpkg-Support-muslx32-build.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 50e6894406..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0001-dpkg-Support-muslx32-build.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-From a328c8bec0bf8071ae8f20fee4c7475205064ba1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: sweeaun <swee.aun.khor@intel.com>
-Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2017 00:14:15 -0700
-Subject: [PATCH] dpkg: Support muslx32 build
-
-Upstream-Status: Pending.
-Changes made on ostable and tupletable to enable muslx32 build.
-
-Signed-off-by: sweeaun <swee.aun.khor@intel.com>
----
- data/ostable    | 1 +
- data/tupletable | 1 +
- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
-
-diff --git a/data/ostable b/data/ostable
-index be64342..87db273 100644
---- a/data/ostable
-+++ b/data/ostable
-@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ base-uclibc-linux     linux-uclibc            linux[^-]*-uclibc
- eabihf-musl-linux      linux-musleabihf        linux[^-]*-musleabihf
- eabi-musl-linux                linux-musleabi          linux[^-]*-musleabi
- base-musl-linux                linux-musl              linux[^-]*-musl
-+x32-musl-linux         linux-muslx32           linux[^-]*-muslx32
- eabihf-gnu-linux       linux-gnueabihf         linux[^-]*-gnueabihf
- eabi-gnu-linux         linux-gnueabi           linux[^-]*-gnueabi
- abin32-gnu-linux       linux-gnuabin32         linux[^-]*-gnuabin32
-diff --git a/data/tupletable b/data/tupletable
-index 28f00bf..748ffab 100644
---- a/data/tupletable
-+++ b/data/tupletable
-@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ base-uclibc-linux-<cpu>               uclibc-linux-<cpu>
- eabihf-musl-linux-arm          musl-linux-armhf
- eabi-musl-linux-arm            musl-linux-armel
- base-musl-linux-<cpu>          musl-linux-<cpu>
-+x32-musl-linux-amd64           x32
- ilp32-gnu-linux-arm64          arm64ilp32
- eabihf-gnu-linux-arm           armhf
- eabi-gnu-linux-arm             armel
--- 
-2.7.4
-
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0001-dpkg-start-stop-daemon-Accept-SIG-prefixed-signal-na.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0001-dpkg-start-stop-daemon-Accept-SIG-prefixed-signal-na.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index e988efded6..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0001-dpkg-start-stop-daemon-Accept-SIG-prefixed-signal-na.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-From 685645a20e39cf2ab7db8d1f5e3666a4228abca8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Ioan-Adrian Ratiu <adrian.ratiu@ni.com>
-Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 09:44:57 +0300
-Subject: [PATCH 1/1] dpkg start-stop-daemon: Accept SIG prefixed signal names
-
----
- utils/start-stop-daemon.c | 9 +++++++++
- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
-
-diff --git a/utils/start-stop-daemon.c b/utils/start-stop-daemon.c
-index 6aebe9b..e805082 100644
---- a/utils/start-stop-daemon.c
-+++ b/utils/start-stop-daemon.c
-@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
-  *                 and Andreas Schuldei <andreas@schuldei.org>
-  *
-  * Changes by Ian Jackson: added --retry (and associated rearrangements).
-+ *
-+ * Changes by Haris Okanovic <haris.okanovic@ni.com> to support 'SIG'
-+ *     prefixed signal names placed in public domain as well.
-  */
- 
- #include <config.h>
-@@ -661,6 +664,12 @@ parse_signal(const char *sig_str, int *sig_num)
-        if (parse_unsigned(sig_str, 10, sig_num) == 0)
-                return 0;
- 
-+        /* Skip over optional "SIG" prefix */
-+        if (strncmp(sig_str, "SIG", 3) == 0) {
-+                warning("Using deprecated signal name %s. Drop the 'SIG' prefix.\n", sig_str);
-+                sig_str += 3;
-+        }
-+
-        for (i = 0; i < array_count(siglist); i++) {
-                if (strcmp(sig_str, siglist[i].name) == 0) {
-                        *sig_num = siglist[i].signal;
--- 
-2.1.4
-
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0002-Adapt-to-linux-wrs-kernel-version-which-has-characte.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0002-Adapt-to-linux-wrs-kernel-version-which-has-characte.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 9fe0ca7600..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0002-Adapt-to-linux-wrs-kernel-version-which-has-characte.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-From b4ea54158c399874e12394ebc91afe98954695e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
-Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:16:16 +0300
-Subject: [PATCH 2/5] Adapt to linux-wrs kernel version, which has character
- '_' inside. Remove the first-char-digit-check (as the 1.15.8.5 version does).
-
-Signed-off-by: Dongxiao Xu <dongxiao.xu@intel.com>
-Signed-off-by: Constantin Musca <constantinx.musca@intel.com>
-
-Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [embedded specific]
----
- lib/dpkg/parsehelp.c | 6 ++----
- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/lib/dpkg/parsehelp.c b/lib/dpkg/parsehelp.c
-index 453077fd9..f42ea2882 100644
---- a/lib/dpkg/parsehelp.c
-+++ b/lib/dpkg/parsehelp.c
-@@ -243,14 +243,12 @@ parseversion(struct dpkg_version *rversion, const char *string,
-   ptr = rversion->version;
-   if (!*ptr)
-     return dpkg_put_error(err, _("version number is empty"));
--  if (*ptr && !c_isdigit(*ptr++))
--    return dpkg_put_warn(err, _("version number does not start with digit"));
-   for (; *ptr; ptr++) {
--    if (!c_isdigit(*ptr) && !c_isalpha(*ptr) && strchr(".-+~:", *ptr) == NULL)
-+    if (!c_isdigit(*ptr) && !c_isalpha(*ptr) && strchr(".-+~:_", *ptr) == NULL)
-       return dpkg_put_warn(err, _("invalid character in version number"));
-   }
-   for (ptr = rversion->revision; *ptr; ptr++) {
--    if (!c_isdigit(*ptr) && !c_isalpha(*ptr) && strchr(".+~", *ptr) == NULL)
-+    if (!c_isdigit(*ptr) && !c_isalpha(*ptr) && strchr(".-+~_", *ptr) == NULL)
-       return dpkg_put_warn(err, _("invalid character in revision number"));
-   }
- 
-
--- 
-2.11.0
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0003-Our-pre-postinsts-expect-D-to-be-set-when-running-in.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0003-Our-pre-postinsts-expect-D-to-be-set-when-running-in.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 93d870443c..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0003-Our-pre-postinsts-expect-D-to-be-set-when-running-in.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,75 +0,0 @@
-From 24229971492515b64c81e8c6392e5dfbdc22b44c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
-Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:25:45 +0300
-Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Our pre/postinsts expect $D to be set when running in a
- sysroot and don't expect a chroot. This matches up our system expectations
- with what dpkg does.
-
-Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [OE Specific]
-
-RP 2011/12/07
-ALIMON 2016/05/26
-ALIMON 2017/02/21
----
- src/script.c | 44 +++-----------------------------------------
- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/src/script.c b/src/script.c
-index 2f252ae..768a9d1 100644
---- a/src/script.c
-+++ b/src/script.c
-@@ -97,48 +97,10 @@ setexecute(const char *path, struct stat *stab)
- static const char *
- maintscript_pre_exec(struct command *cmd)
- {
--       const char *admindir = dpkg_db_get_dir();
--       const char *changedir;
--       size_t instdirlen = strlen(instdir);
--
--       if (instdirlen > 0 && fc_script_chrootless)
--               changedir = instdir;
--       else
--               changedir = "/";
--
--       if (instdirlen > 0 && !fc_script_chrootless) {
--               if (strncmp(admindir, instdir, instdirlen) != 0)
--                       ohshit(_("admindir must be inside instdir for dpkg to work properly"));
--               if (setenv("DPKG_ADMINDIR", admindir + instdirlen, 1) < 0)
--                       ohshite(_("unable to setenv for subprocesses"));
--               if (setenv("DPKG_ROOT", "", 1) < 0)
--                       ohshite(_("unable to setenv for subprocesses"));
--
--               if (chroot(instdir))
--                       ohshite(_("failed to chroot to '%.250s'"), instdir);
-+       if (*instdir) {
-+               setenv("D", instdir, 1);
-        }
--       /* Switch to a known good directory to give the maintainer script
--        * a saner environment, also needed after the chroot(). */
--       if (chdir(changedir))
--               ohshite(_("failed to chdir to '%.255s'"), changedir);
--       if (debug_has_flag(dbg_scripts)) {
--               struct varbuf args = VARBUF_INIT;
--               const char **argv = cmd->argv;
--
--               while (*++argv) {
--                       varbuf_add_char(&args, ' ');
--                       varbuf_add_str(&args, *argv);
--               }
--               varbuf_end_str(&args);
--               debug(dbg_scripts, "fork/exec %s (%s )", cmd->filename,
--                     args.buf);
--               varbuf_destroy(&args);
--       }
--       if (instdirlen == 0 || fc_script_chrootless)
--               return cmd->filename;
--
--       assert(strlen(cmd->filename) >= instdirlen);
--       return cmd->filename + instdirlen;
-+       return cmd->filename;
- }
- 
- /**
--- 
-2.1.4
-
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0004-The-lutimes-function-doesn-t-work-properly-for-all-s.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0004-The-lutimes-function-doesn-t-work-properly-for-all-s.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 56c85c7733..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0004-The-lutimes-function-doesn-t-work-properly-for-all-s.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-From adb6bfd0feeceaf030df0debe3343d7f73e708a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
-Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:27:45 +0300
-Subject: [PATCH 4/5] The lutimes function doesn't work properly for all
- systems.
-
-Signed-off-by: Constantin Musca <constantinx.musca@intel.com>
-
-Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [embedded specific]
----
- src/archives.c | 3 ++-
- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/src/archives.c b/src/archives.c
-index bff5f14..b711013 100644
---- a/src/archives.c
-+++ b/src/archives.c
-@@ -449,8 +449,9 @@ tarobject_set_mtime(struct tar_entry *te, const char *path)
- 
-   if (te->type == TAR_FILETYPE_SYMLINK) {
- #ifdef HAVE_LUTIMES
--    if (lutimes(path, tv) && errno != ENOSYS)
-+/*    if (lutimes(path, tv) && errno != ENOSYS)
-       ohshite(_("error setting timestamps of '%.255s'"), path);
-+*/
- #endif
-   } else {
-     if (utimes(path, tv))
--- 
-2.1.4
-
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0005-dpkg-compiler.m4-remove-Wvla.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0005-dpkg-compiler.m4-remove-Wvla.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 96e96f277b..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0005-dpkg-compiler.m4-remove-Wvla.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-From 0ad7bba80d5b9035089ff2b2f77a774b5b201915 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
-Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:28:59 +0300
-Subject: [PATCH 5/5] dpkg-compiler.m4: remove -Wvla
-MIME-Version: 1.0
-Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
-Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
-
-Remove the -Wvla flag from the set of compiler warning flags, since gcc
-on old host systems such as CentOS 5.8 doesn't support it, and it
-causes a build error for dpkg-native.
-
-Upstream-Status: Pending
-
-Signed-off-by: Donn Seeley <donn.seeley@windriver.com>
-Signed-off-by: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang@windriver.com>
-Signed-off-by: Aníbal Limón <anibal.limon@linux.intel.com>
----
- m4/dpkg-compiler.m4 | 1 -
- 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/m4/dpkg-compiler.m4 b/m4/dpkg-compiler.m4
-index 682857c..23ed7d0 100644
---- a/m4/dpkg-compiler.m4
-+++ b/m4/dpkg-compiler.m4
-@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ AC_DEFUN([DPKG_CHECK_COMPILER_WARNINGS], [
-   DPKG_CHECK_COMPILER_FLAG([-Wlogical-op])
-   DPKG_CHECK_COMPILER_FLAG([-Wlogical-not-parentheses])
-   DPKG_CHECK_COMPILER_FLAG([-Wswitch-bool])
--  DPKG_CHECK_COMPILER_FLAG([-Wvla])
-   DPKG_CHECK_COMPILER_FLAG([-Winit-self])
-   DPKG_CHECK_COMPILER_FLAG([-Wwrite-strings])
-   DPKG_CHECK_COMPILER_FLAG([-Wcast-align])
--- 
-2.1.4
-
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0006-add-musleabi-to-known-target-tripets.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0006-add-musleabi-to-known-target-tripets.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 8797ea55c6..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0006-add-musleabi-to-known-target-tripets.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-From f8910022dc3ec622272f168cd0022dbdf6dff93a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
-Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 23:05:41 +0000
-Subject: [PATCH] add musleabi to known target tripets
-
-helps compiling dpkg for musl/arm-softfloat
-
-Upstream-Status: Pending
-Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
-Signed-off-by: Aníbal Limón <anibal.limon@linux.intel.com>
----
- data/ostable    | 1 +
- data/tupletable | 1 +
- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
-
-diff --git a/data/ostable b/data/ostable
-index 99c1f889d..be6434271 100644
---- a/data/ostable
-+++ b/data/ostable
-@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
- eabi-uclibc-linux      linux-uclibceabi        linux[^-]*-uclibceabi
- base-uclibc-linux      linux-uclibc            linux[^-]*-uclibc
- eabihf-musl-linux      linux-musleabihf        linux[^-]*-musleabihf
-+eabi-musl-linux                linux-musleabi          linux[^-]*-musleabi
- base-musl-linux                linux-musl              linux[^-]*-musl
- eabihf-gnu-linux       linux-gnueabihf         linux[^-]*-gnueabihf
- eabi-gnu-linux         linux-gnueabi           linux[^-]*-gnueabi
-diff --git a/data/tupletable b/data/tupletable
-index 5f500f6ca..28f00bfe6 100644
---- a/data/tupletable
-+++ b/data/tupletable
-@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
- eabi-uclibc-linux-arm          uclibc-linux-armel
- base-uclibc-linux-<cpu>                uclibc-linux-<cpu>
- eabihf-musl-linux-arm          musl-linux-armhf
-+eabi-musl-linux-arm            musl-linux-armel
- base-musl-linux-<cpu>          musl-linux-<cpu>
- ilp32-gnu-linux-arm64          arm64ilp32
- eabihf-gnu-linux-arm           armhf
--- 
-2.11.0
-
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0007-dpkg-deb-build.c-Remove-usage-of-clamp-mtime-in-tar.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0007-dpkg-deb-build.c-Remove-usage-of-clamp-mtime-in-tar.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1b985df0f5..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/0007-dpkg-deb-build.c-Remove-usage-of-clamp-mtime-in-tar.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-From 8659eeeeda74d71e12080121f0b13a88cbdda433 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: =?UTF-8?q?An=C3=ADbal=20Lim=C3=B3n?= <anibal.limon@linux.intel.com>
-Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 11:23:27 -0600
-Subject: [PATCH] dpkg-deb/build.c: Remove usage of --clamp-mtime in tar
-MIME-Version: 1.0
-Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
-Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
-
-Recently dpkg added --clamp-mtime to tar to create reproducible
-build tarballs [1].
-
-But host tools doesn't support this option because is new on tar
-so disable in our builds.
-
-Signed-off-by: Aníbal Limón <anibal.limon@linux.intel.com>
-
-Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [Configuration]
-
-[1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759999#20
-[2] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-tar/2016-01/msg00000.html
----
- dpkg-deb/build.c | 2 +-
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
-
-diff --git a/dpkg-deb/build.c b/dpkg-deb/build.c
-index a92b58e..a3d1912 100644
---- a/dpkg-deb/build.c
-+++ b/dpkg-deb/build.c
-@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ tarball_pack(const char *dir, filenames_feed_func *tar_filenames_feeder,
- 
-     command_init(&cmd, TAR, "tar -cf");
-     command_add_args(&cmd, "tar", "-cf", "-", "--format=gnu",
--                           "--mtime", mtime, "--clamp-mtime", NULL);
-+                           "--mtime", mtime, NULL);
-     /* Mode might become a positional argument, pass it before -T. */
-     if (mode)
-       command_add_args(&cmd, "--mode", mode, NULL);
--- 
-2.11.0
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/add_armeb_triplet_entry.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/add_armeb_triplet_entry.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index d165616a19..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/add_armeb_triplet_entry.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-Author: Krishnanjanappa, Jagadeesh <jagadeesh.krishnanjanappa@caviumnetworks.com>
-Date:   Wed Apr 8 18:08:14 2015 +0530
-
-[PATCH] add armeb triplet entry into triplettable.
-
-Cross-compling dpkg application for armeb fails with below error
-during configure task,
-
-(snip)
- configure:23141: checking dpkg cpu type
- configure:23148: result: armeb
- configure:23150: WARNING: armeb not found in cputable
- configure:23162: checking dpkg operating system type
- configure:23169: result: linux-gnueabi
- configure:23171: WARNING: linux-gnueabi not found in ostable
- configure:23183: checking dpkg architecture name
- configure:23189: error: cannot determine host dpkg architecture
--- CUT --
-
-the required combination of "gnueabi-linux-armeb" was not found in
-the triplettable file thereby returning dpkg_arch as
-empty in configure script.
-
-Upstream-Status: Pending
-
-Signed-off-by: Krishnanjanappa, Jagadeesh <jagadeesh.krishnanjanappa@caviumnetworks.com>
-Signed-off-by: Aníbal Limón <anibal.limon@linux.intel.com>
-
----
- data/tupletable | 1 +
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
-
-diff --git a/data/tupletable b/data/tupletable
-index b7802bec3..5f500f6ca 100644
---- a/data/tupletable
-+++ b/data/tupletable
-@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ base-musl-linux-<cpu>         musl-linux-<cpu>
- ilp32-gnu-linux-arm64          arm64ilp32
- eabihf-gnu-linux-arm           armhf
- eabi-gnu-linux-arm             armel
-+eabi-gnu-linux-armeb           armeb
- abin32-gnu-linux-mips64r6el    mipsn32r6el
- abin32-gnu-linux-mips64r6      mipsn32r6
- abin32-gnu-linux-mips64el      mipsn32el
--- 
-2.11.0
-
-
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/arch_pm.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/arch_pm.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 4e0d22acbb..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/arch_pm.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-configure cannot determine the proper cpu, os, or
-architecture for mips64, and possibly other arch's
-because of faulty code added to Arch.pm in the latest
-release from upstream.  We remove that code.
-
-Upstream-Status: Pending
-
-Signed-off-by: Joe Slater <jslater@windriver.com>
-
----
- scripts/Dpkg/Arch.pm | 3 ---
- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/scripts/Dpkg/Arch.pm b/scripts/Dpkg/Arch.pm
-index 1720847b8..6345ce3b9 100644
---- a/scripts/Dpkg/Arch.pm
-+++ b/scripts/Dpkg/Arch.pm
-@@ -323,9 +323,6 @@ sub _load_tupletable()
-                    (my $dt = $debtuple) =~ s/<cpu>/$_cpu/;
-                    (my $da = $debarch) =~ s/<cpu>/$_cpu/;
- 
--                   next if exists $debarch_to_debtuple{$da}
--                        or exists $debtuple_to_debarch{$dt};
--
-                    $debarch_to_debtuple{$da} = $dt;
-                    $debtuple_to_debarch{$dt} = $da;
-                }
--- 
-2.11.0
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/noman.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/noman.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a7f3cb8f45..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/noman.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [disable feature]
-
----
- Makefile.am | 3 +--
- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
-index 0da52cb16..a1f79e0a2 100644
---- a/Makefile.am
-+++ b/Makefile.am
-@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ SUBDIRS = \
-        $(MAYBE_DSELECT) \
-        scripts \
-        t-func \
--       po \
--       man
-+       po
- 
- ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
- 
--- 
-2.11.0
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/remove-tar-no-timestamp.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/remove-tar-no-timestamp.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 4f408ff777..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon/remove-tar-no-timestamp.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-busybox-1.19.4 tar utility doesn't support --warning=no-timestamp
-
-Signed-off-by: Constantin Musca <constantinx.musca@intel.com>
-
-Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [configuration]
-Index: dpkg-1.17.1/dpkg-deb/extract.c
-===================================================================
---- dpkg-1.17.1.orig/dpkg-deb/extract.c
-+++ dpkg-1.17.1/dpkg-deb/extract.c
-@@ -318,7 +318,6 @@ extracthalf(const char *debar, const cha
- 
-       command_add_arg(&cmd, "-f");
-       command_add_arg(&cmd, "-");
--      command_add_arg(&cmd, "--warning=no-timestamp");
- 
-       m_dup2(p2[0],0);
-       close(p2[0]);
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon_1.18.25.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon_1.18.25.bb
deleted file mode 100644
index b372d3c4a1..0000000000
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/start-stop-daemon/start-stop-daemon_1.18.25.bb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,87 +0,0 @@
-SUMMARY = "Debian's start-stop-daemon utility extracted from the dpkg \
-package"
-LICENSE = "PD"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://utils/start-stop-daemon.c;endline=21;md5=8fbd0497a7d0b01e99820bffcb58e9ad"
-DEPENDS = "zlib bzip2 perl ncurses"
-# start-stop-daemon is usually shipped by dpkg
-RCONFLICTS_${PN} = "dpkg"
-
-SRC_URI = " \
-    ${DEBIAN_MIRROR}/main/d/dpkg/dpkg_${PV}.tar.xz \
-    file://0001-dpkg-start-stop-daemon-Accept-SIG-prefixed-signal-na.patch \
-    file://noman.patch \
-    file://remove-tar-no-timestamp.patch \
-    file://arch_pm.patch \
-    file://add_armeb_triplet_entry.patch \
-    file://0002-Adapt-to-linux-wrs-kernel-version-which-has-characte.patch \
-    file://0003-Our-pre-postinsts-expect-D-to-be-set-when-running-in.patch \
-    file://0004-The-lutimes-function-doesn-t-work-properly-for-all-s.patch \
-    file://0005-dpkg-compiler.m4-remove-Wvla.patch \
-    file://0006-add-musleabi-to-known-target-tripets.patch \
-    file://0007-dpkg-deb-build.c-Remove-usage-of-clamp-mtime-in-tar.patch \
-    file://0001-dpkg-Support-muslx32-build.patch \
-"
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "e463f58b04acb23659df23d2a7a05cff"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "c49c371953aea03f543814dcae37c069e86069333fb2e24e9252e76647663492"
-
-inherit autotools gettext perlnative pkgconfig perl-version
-
-S = "${WORKDIR}/dpkg-${PV}"
-
-EXTRA_OECONF = "\
-                --disable-dselect \
-                --enable-start-stop-daemon \
-                --with-libz \
-                --with-libbz2 \
-                --without-libselinux \
-                "
-
-PACKAGECONFIG = "liblzma"
-PACKAGECONFIG[liblzma] = "--with-liblzma,--without-liblzma, xz"
-
-export PERL = "${bindir}/perl"
-export PERL_LIBDIR = "${libdir}/perl/${@get_perl_version(d)}"
-EXTRA_OECONF += "TAR=tar"
-
-EXTRA_OECONF_append_class-target = " DEB_HOST_ARCH=${DPKG_ARCH}"
-
-DPKG_ARCH ??= "${@deb_arch_map(d.getVar('TARGET_ARCH'), d.getVar('TUNE_FEATURES'))}"
-
-def deb_arch_map(arch, tune):
-    tune_features = tune.split()
-    if arch == "allarch":
-        return "all"
-    if arch in ["i586", "i686"]:
-        return "i386"
-    if arch == "x86_64":
-        if "mx32" in tune_features:
-            return "x32"
-        return "amd64"
-    if arch.startswith("mips"):
-        endian = ["el", ""]["bigendian" in tune_features]
-        if "n64" in tune_features:
-            return "mips64" + endian
-        if "n32" in tune_features:
-            return "mipsn32" + endian
-        return "mips" + endian
-    if arch == "powerpc":
-        return arch + ["", "spe"]["spe" in tune_features]
-    if arch == "aarch64":
-        return "arm64"
-    if arch == "arm":
-        return arch + ["el", "hf"]["callconvention-hard" in tune_features]
-    return arch
-
-do_install_append () {
-    # remove everything that is not related to start-stop-daemon, since there
-    # is no explicit rule for only installing ssd
-    find ${D} -type f -not -name "*start-stop-daemon*" -exec rm {} \;
-    find ${D} -depth -type d -empty -exec rmdir {} \;
-
-    # support for buggy init.d scripts that refer to an alternative
-    # explicit path to start-stop-daemon
-    if [ "${base_sbindir}" != "${sbindir}" ]; then
-        mkdir -p ${D}${base_sbindir}
-        ln -sf ${sbindir}/start-stop-daemon ${D}${base_sbindir}/start-stop-daemon
-    fi
-}