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

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Tue Apr 21 23:52:50 UTC 2009


Hello Leon,

Leon Woestenberg <leon.woestenberg at gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Roman I Khimov <khimov at altell.ru> 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.
>> ---
>
> This looks *very* useful.
>
> However, this might break stuff as it is intrusive. So HEADS UP everyone! :-)

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Mind to explain how it can break things?

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