[OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] Drop dosfstools -d feature in favor of mtools mcopy

[Darren Hart]

On 12/15/2011 10:14 PM, Darren Hart wrote:
> The dosfstools -d feature has been shown to be buggy, and even with Nitin's
> fixes applied to get directory hierarchies working, it still generates
> images that fail dosfsck and don't work with FAT32.
> 
> This series presents an alternative means of populating our live images
> using mcopy from mtools.
> 
> Applies on top of my earlier pull request:
> [PATCH 0/4] Fix grub efi menu, kernel messages, and live image dosfsck

I should add that I've built this with the fri2 BSP from the meta-intel
layer and tested EFI booting on 3 different platforms and legacy
SYSLINUX booting on 2 platforms - all using the same core-image-minimal
hddimg.

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Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
Yocto Project - Linux Kernel