[OE-core] [RFC 1/2] IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE Cleanup

[Darren Hart]

On 05/26/2011 02:14 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> On Thursday 26 May 2011 22:03:02 Darren Hart wrote:
>> Yeah, this wasn't clear to me either. And my question in 2/2 still
>> stands - what is the goal of the overhead factor?
> 
> I think the thinking was that the more software you have installed to begin 
> with the more user data you're likely to need to store. Personally I think it 
> would be simpler if we just set some additional overhead as an absolute value 

I had the same thought, so "seconded".

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