[oe] State of the art for creating an image that you can dd to an SD card

[Denys Dmytriyenko]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 03:04:31PM -0400, Brian Hutchinson wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Philip Balister <philip at balister.org> wrote:
> > On 06/25/2014 03:07 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> >> On Tuesday 24 June 2014 16:14:58 Philip Balister wrote:
> >>> What's the best available solution for creating an image you can dd to
> >>> an SD card? It seems like this wheel has been invented several times and
> >>> I am wondering if people are converging on one approach.
> >>>
> >>> Bonus points for resizing the linux partition.
> >>>
> >>> How are people doing this today?
> >>
> >> I think wic has seen some uptake and enhancement since its introduction a
> >> couple of releases ago. It has certainly worked for me in writing SD cards for
> >> Galileo. We seem to be a bit short on documentation for it though...
> >
> > Googling for "wic sd" doesn't help. I've seen some commits, so I'll take
> > a look in the meta data.
> >
> > Philip
> 
> I think he's talking about:
> http://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/59059/
> https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3847

A lot of good info is hidden in those 2 obscure places! :)
How about copying all that to a Wiki page for starters?

-- 
Denys