[oe] [PATCH] image.bbclass: reorder do_rootfs

[Tom Rini]

On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:05:55PM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
> On 21-04-09 22:41, Tom Rini wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:59:57AM +0400, Roman I Khimov wrote:
>>
>>> Places do_rootfs function before do_install in image creation process.
>>>
>>> This change allows multiimage builds, when one image depends on another (before
>>> that second image creation raced with do_rootfs for the first one) and uses
>>> it for some purpose.
>>>
>>> Multiimage builds are useful in situations like creating an installer image
>>> with initramfs (built in OE) and an image of the target FS (also built in OE)
>>> or for building virtualized system images to be placed on target FS.
>>
>> So, the problem we have happen is that opkg (or dpkg or ...) gets into a
>> race because>1 image are trying to muck around in ${TMPDIR}/rootfs,
>
> No, there's a lockfile for that, otherwise 'bitbake foo-image bar-image'  
> wouldn't work (it didn't for a long time).

My snapshot is slighlty stale, but with BB_NUMBER_THREADS >1 it doesn't.
Lemme go fire up a build real quick in my current checkout tho..

-- 
Tom Rini