From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:25:45 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 7/7] sam-ba: new package with host variant only In-Reply-To: <201201130013.13601.arnout@mind.be> References: <1325510735.2442.2.camel@emblysd024.adetel.com> <20120102142959.0abeedb8@skate> <201201130013.13601.arnout@mind.be> Message-ID: <20120113092545.7aac96a8@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Le Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:13:13 +0100, Arnout Vandecappelle a ?crit : > 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 -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com