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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-tasks.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-tasks.xml index c7f6a2e01a..8ac37a0d53 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-tasks.xml @@ -99,6 +99,60 @@ </para> </section> + <section id='ref-tasks-image'> + <title><filename>do_image</filename></title> + + <para> + Starts the image generation process. + The <filename>do_image</filename> task runs after the + OpenEmbedded build system has run the + <link linkend='ref-tasks-rootfs'><filename>do_rootfs</filename></link> + task during which packages are identified for installation into + the image and the root filesystem is created, complete with + post-processing. + </para> + + <para> + The <filename>do_image</filename> task performs pre-processing + on the image through the + <link linkend='var-IMAGE_PREPROCESS_COMMAND'><filename>IMAGE_PREPROCESS_COMMAND</filename></link> + and dynamically generates supporting + <filename>do_image_*</filename> tasks as needed. + </para> + + <para> + For more information on image creation, see the + "<link linkend='image-generation-dev-environment'>Image Generation</link>" + section. + </para> + </section> + + <section id='ref-tasks-image-complete'> + <title><filename>do_image_complete</filename></title> + + <para> + Completes the image generation process. + The <filename>do_image_complete</filename> task runs after the + OpenEmbedded build system has run the + <link linkend='ref-tasks-rootfs'><filename>do_image</filename></link> + task during which image pre-processing occurs and through + dynamically generated <filename>do_image_*</filename> tasks the + image is constructed. + </para> + + <para> + The <filename>do_image_complete</filename> task performs + post-processing on the image through the + <link linkend='var-IMAGE_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND'><filename>IMAGE_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND</filename></link>. + </para> + + <para> + For more information on image creation, see the + "<link linkend='image-generation-dev-environment'>Image Generation</link>" + section. + </para> + </section> + <section id='ref-tasks-install'> <title><filename>do_install</filename></title> |