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

[Otavio Salvador]

Hello Denys,

On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:27 AM, Denys Dmytriyenko <denis at denix.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 08:52:50PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> 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! :-)
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Mind to explain how it can break things?
>
> On the other hand - mind to explain how it can be so very useful? :) Any real
> word examples?

Quite simple, here in company we build:

 osthindesktop-lite-image
    depends on osthindesktop-common-initramfs-image
    depends on osii-client-image

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