[OE-core] split mtd-utils

[Frans Meulenbroeks]

patch submitted.
Enjoy.
Frans


2013/1/11 Frans Meulenbroeks <fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com>

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> 2013/1/11 Eric Bénard <eric at eukrea.com>
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>> Hi Frans,
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>> IIRC sumtol is used for jffs2 images (to create the erase block
>> summary) so that may better fit into mtd-utils-jffs2
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>> Also, nftl* rfd* doc* ftl* serve_image may go into a separate packate
>> (mtd-utils-misc ?) as I believe those tools are not very usefull in
>> most configurations using mtd with nowadays's flashs.
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>> Eric
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> Hi Eric,
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> Thanks for the feedback. I'm not into the details of all tools in the
> package (I typically only use the flash* mtd* and jffs2 things)
> Seems a good plan to me to put these in a misc package
> (actually I also considered moving all other stuff that is in my proposal
> in mtd-utils into a differently named package, e.g. mtd-utils-core) and
> have mtd-utils as an umbrella package dragging in what it does now (so it
> should RDEPEND on the meta-utils-* packages but have no other stuff in it).
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> Best regards, Frans.
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> PS: partially related: I have filed yocto bug 3702 asking for more
> fine-grained control on what is included in an image.
> https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3702
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