From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from r-finger.com (r-finger.com [178.79.160.5]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59D65E01404 for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2012 01:13:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (host81-153-112-181.range81-153.btcentralplus.com [81.153.112.181]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by r-finger.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7D44560E52 for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:13:30 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <5035E629.5010109@r-finger.com> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:13:29 +0100 From: Tomas Frydrych User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.5) Gecko/20120624 Icedove/10.0.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: yocto@yoctoproject.org References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: dev manual section on "customizing images" needs serious adjustment X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 08:13:31 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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