On 24/08/12 16:45, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Fri, 24 Aug 2012, Scott Garman wrote: > >> On 08/23/2012 01:13 AM, Tomas Frydrych wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 22/08/12 21:37, Robert P. J. Day wrote: >>>> One way to get additional software into an image is to create a >>>> custom image. >>> >>> The manual should make it clear that this is *the* canonical way to add >>> software to your images. Modifications to local.conf are temporary >>> tweaks for testing/debugging (i.e., you should never feel the need to >>> commit your local.conf to some project version control system). >>> >>> Tomas >> >> +1. If you add additional packages to core-image-minimal in your local.conf, >> you're no longer really building core-image-minimal. > > sure. but if you similarly explicitly set IMAGE_INSTALL before > inheriting core-image, you're not really "inheriting" core-image > either. :-)
That is quite a different thing: core-image-minimal is a recipe to build an image with defined contents, in contrast core-image is a class, and the whole point of classes is that recipes can inherit and override them. Tomas _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto