[Buildroot] [PATCH 7/7] sam-ba: new package with host variant only

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Fri Jan 13 08:25:45 UTC 2012


Le Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:13:13 +0100,
Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> a écrit :

>  Buildroot is missing post-image scripting in general.  You will
> typically want to package the kernel and rootfs in a compressed and
> signed image that can be distributed and installed on the target.  Or
> during development, you would like to untar it to the nfsroot.

For one project, I have added a post-image script hook, like we have
for post-build. I've used it to generate a firmware image in a special
format, bundling the kernel image and the root filesystem image.

Does it make sense to submit such a feature?

Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
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