[OE-core] [PATCH] image: Add missing depends on virtual/kernel for depmod data

[Paul Eggleton]

On Tuesday 27 January 2015 11:20:53 Dan McGregor wrote:
> On 27 January 2015 at 09:29, Richard Purdie
> 
> <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > We need the depmod data so that the kernel depmod command works
> > successfully at rootfs time. The fact this was working inconsistently is
> > now highlighted after the command was made to error out. A simple test
> > case is:
> > 
> > bitbake virtual/kernel image
> > bitbake vrituak/kernel -c clean
> > bitbake image -c rootfs -f
> > 
> > We fix it by adding the missing dependency.
> 
> On a similar note, I have a patch that makes kernel depmod optional
> when generating images. I used it to create an image that can be used
> as a container without also including kernel depmod info. I shall post
> it.

Thanks - that's part of a task that's been on my list for a while:

https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6478

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre