Reworded to better describe this. Scott
>-----Original Message----- >From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto- >boun...@yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Robert P. J. Day >Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 2:26 AM >To: Yocto discussion list >Subject: [yocto] dev manual explanation for "additional software" seems >misleading > > > here: > >http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/dev-manual/dev- >manual.html#usingpoky-extend-customimage-custombb > >one reads: > >"One way to get additional software into an image is to create a custom >image. The following example shows the form for the two lines you need: > > IMAGE_INSTALL = "packagegroup-core-x11-base package1 package2" > > inherit core-image > > but that's not really *adding* software to an image, is it? it's totally >redefining the contents of an image through the use of setting >IMAGE_INSTALL to *exactly* what you want the image to have, is it not? >it seems like that explanation has the potential for misunderstanding. > >rday > >-- > >=========================================================== >============= >Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA > http://crashcourse.ca > >Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday >LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday >=========================================================== >============= >_______________________________________________ >yocto mailing list >yocto@yoctoproject.org >https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
