Re: [PATCH 05/10] swupdbundle: new class to generate virtual images for swupd-image

[Patrick Ohly <patrick.ohly@intel.com>]

On Wed, 2016-02-24 at 14:52 +0000, Joshua Lock wrote:
> Our initial strategy to generate bundles for consumption by swupd
> is to generate images which contain the base image (os-core) plus
> the additional contents of the bundle, then prune out the core
> contents. By generating images in this manner we hope to accomodate
> packages which modify the rootfs outside of installing files, i.e.
> with postinsts.
> 
> To that end this class, to be used via BBCLASSEXTEND, will generate
> virtual image recipes that add extra packages to the extended
> image.

Can this be combined with an image recipe which itself uses
BBCLASSEXTEND to generate virtual image recipes, i.e. create a virtual
recipes based on a virtual recipe?

I don't remember whether I ever posted the class here; what it does is
add or remove image features in the virtual image variants based on
BBCLASSEXTEND parameters.

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