From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 18:15:15 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 12/13] target/generic: add filesystem overlay option In-Reply-To: References: <20121013231344.17317.92930.stgit@localhost> <20121013231448.17317.37653.stgit@localhost> Message-ID: <5082CE13.9020000@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On 14/10/12 20:50, Thomas De Schampheleire wrote: > On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 1:14 AM, Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) > wrote: >> > From: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) >> > >> > The filesystem overlay is a tree that is copied over the target fs >> > after building everything - which is currently usually done in the >> > post-build script. >> > >> > Also replace the documentation for a custom skeleton with the >> > filesystem overlay and deprecate the custom skeleton. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) > Note that I'm not against this feature, but we discussed this before > (I think on Buildroot Developer Day in Brussels beginning of 2012, or > otherwise on the list) and the outcome back then was that it was not > necessary as it was very easy to add directly to the post-build > script. I understood it as: it's a low-priority nice-to-have because there are other ways to do it. So I will resend this patch. Regards, Arnout -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286540 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F