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

Mark Hatle mark.hatle at windriver.com
Thu Sep 21 21:20:30 UTC 2017


On 9/21/17 4:15 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 2:46 PM, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> 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>
> 
> Adding more features which changes the fstab goes to the opposite
> direction of reproducible builds; is it desirable?
> 
> 

There should be a corresponding way to specify the UUID for a generated
partition.  This would allow someone to pre-allocate the UUID and use it for
their generated image, and thus the reproducible build.

--Mark



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