[OE-core] [PATCH 1/2] wic: When using --use-uuid make sure that we update the fstab with PARTUUID

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Fri Oct 20 13:15:05 UTC 2017


On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 05:01:49PM -0400, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 01:46:16PM -0400, Tom Rini wrote:
> > When we have been told to use the UUID we should also update the fstab
> > to make use of PARTUUID instead of hard-coding the device in question.
> > This will make the resulting image much more portable.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> > ---
> >  scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct.py | 9 ++++++---
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> Where we did we end up with this?  Ed pointed out that you can tell wic
> to use a specific UUID, so reproducible images are not a problem.  And
> making images that are readily portable is why other distros use
> UUID/LABEL and not device names as much as possible.  I personally enjoy
> being able to put an image on uSD for minnow and have it work :)
> Thanks!

ping?

-- 
Tom
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