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| -rw-r--r-- | scripts/lib/image/help.py | 14 |
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diff --git a/scripts/lib/image/help.py b/scripts/lib/image/help.py index 6e8e037c50..6503aaa18d 100644 --- a/scripts/lib/image/help.py +++ b/scripts/lib/image/help.py @@ -456,24 +456,12 @@ DESCRIPTION oe-core: directdisk.bbclass and mkefidisk.sh. The difference between wic and those examples is that with wic the functionality of those scripts is implemented by a general-purpose partitioning - 'language' based on Redhat kickstart syntax (with the underlying - code borrowed from Tizen mic, which in turn was borrowed from - Meego mic, in turn borrowed from Fedora livecd, etc.). + 'language' based on Redhat kickstart syntax). The initial motivation and design considerations that lead to the current tool are described exhaustively in Yocto Bug #3847 (https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3847). - Though the current wic tool only uses the kickstart syntax related - to partitioning and bootloaders and only for creating images, - because the code is based on the mic/pykickstart code, future - deployment efforts such as those partially described by Yocto Bug - #4106 (https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4106), - but also others including package selection (from e.g. binary - feeds) and deployment configuration of users/network/services, - etc, could be implemented under this framework, considering that - all of those are implemented in some form by the base system. - Implementation and Examples wic can be used in two different modes, depending on how much |