Re: [image_types_uboot] getdepends for ext2.gz.u-boot

[Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>]

On 2012-03-02 06:53, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-03-02 at 06:39 -0700, Gary Thomas wrote:
>> On 2012-03-02 05:34, Richard Purdie wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2012-03-02 at 16:08 +0800, Ni Qingliang wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> when using ext2.gz.u-boot as IMAGE_FSTYPES, I got error when doing
>>>> rootfs with error info:
>>>> genext2fs: command not found
>>>>
>>>> after checked fuction imagetypes_getdepends, I guess the ext2's
>>>> dependency is not considered. maybe we should assign 'ext2' to
>>>> 'basetype', but not 'type' directly.
>>>>
>>>> Any idea?
>>>
>>> Does
>>> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=78ae63423f123f89a5c72c85539e6ed71bd2653d fix the problem for you?
>>
>> This looks like what I'm doing with my own generator.  I tried
>> it, with&  without this patch, and I don't get a ext2.gz.u-boot
>> image, only a broken link.
>
> That sounds like what happens if you don't inherit image_types_uboot

Indeed.  This method also works perfectly, thanks!

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