On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 04:08:40PM +0000, Wold, Saul wrote: > On Tue, 2017-07-25 at 15:58 -0400, Tom Rini wrote: > > The vmdk/vdi/qcow2 IMAGE_FSTYPEs predate wic. As such, they provide > > some similar underlying functionality in order to produce a "disk" > > image > > that in turn can be converted into different formats that various > > hypervisor types work with. They do not however provide the ability > > for > > other disk image types to be converted into these same output types. > > Furthermore, they are less flexible than what wic does provide. This > > drops the old style vmdk/vdi/qcow2 types and re-introduces them under > > the CONVERSION_CMD framework. The equivalent of vmdk is now wic.vmdk > > and so forth for the other types. > > > I like this also! Strong work! > > Would this allow us to further collapse the live-vm-common.bbclass back > to just image-live.bbclass. I know that the magic mapping that happens > in set_live_vm_vars() has caused confusion in the past and removing > that mapping would be pretty awesome.
Yes, with this there is only one user of live-vm-common.bbclass, so it could be folded back. -- Tom
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