[OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] psplash fixes

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Wed Dec 21 15:16:37 UTC 2011


On Monday 19 December 2011 19:12:10 Paul Eggleton wrote:
> On Monday 19 December 2011 20:02:02 Koen Kooi wrote:
> > In OE-classic we had IMAGE_SPLASH. Btw, I'm not using
> > core-image.bbclase.
> 
> Well we could always use IMAGE_SPLASH and bring it in via image.bbclass. It
> seems to me like something you should be able to enable or exchange easily
> for any image.
> 
> > >>> Would update-alternatives be needed at all in
> > >>> that case?
> > >> 
> > >> It would if you want to change it after booting :)
> > > 
> > > What's the use case for changing the splash image after booting?
> > 
> > If you splash contains text its nice to be able to exchange it as easily
> > as the rest of the system.
> 
> So is this for i18n? Or do you have something in the text that's likely to
> need changing? Might it be better to provide an alternative channel for
> displaying text in psplash for that?

Ping - if you help me to understand what you're trying to achieve then we can 
try to figure out the best way to solve it.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre




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