From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga02.intel.com (mga02.intel.com [134.134.136.20]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A56573259 for ; Fri, 6 May 2016 17:18:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fmsmga004.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.48]) by orsmga101.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 06 May 2016 10:18:44 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.24,587,1455004800"; d="scan'208";a="98551804" Received: from linux.intel.com ([10.23.219.25]) by fmsmga004.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 06 May 2016 10:18:42 -0700 Received: from vmed.fi.intel.com (vmed.fi.intel.com [10.237.72.51]) by linux.intel.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DAC26A4007 for ; Fri, 6 May 2016 11:06:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Ed Bartosh To: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 17:58:43 +0300 Message-Id: X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4 Subject: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] image creation improvements X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 May 2016 17:18:43 -0000 Hi, This patchset contains various improvements for the image creation functionality made by Patchick Ohly during his work on bug #9076: - added support for zip compression - fixed dependency calculation for conversion chaining - converted vmdk/vdi/qcow2 image types into conversion commands - renamed COMPRESSION variables to CONVERSION as the term "compression" is no longer accurate - prioritized specialized image creation methods over using conversion chaining The changes look reasonable to me. However, it would be good to hear other people opinions as some changes are quite complex. The following changes since commit 912e372bd3097b1475df2689f9aec88dd3198976: scripts/lib/bsp/kernel.py: force patching when branch is machine branch is re-use (2016-05-06 10:32:24 +0100) are available in the git repository at: git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky-contrib ed/oe-core/image-type-9076 http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=ed/oe-core/image-type-9076 Patrick Ohly (7): image_types: add support for zip compression image.bbclass: support duplicate compression types image.bbclass: fix dependency calculation when using conversion chaining image.bbclass: additional output in create_symlinks image creation: support converting masked types image.bbclass: rename COMPRESS(ION) to CONVERSION image.bbclass: prefer specialized image creation methods over chaining meta/classes/image-live.bbclass | 2 +- meta/classes/image-vm.bbclass | 31 +--- meta/classes/image.bbclass | 186 +++++++++++++++------ meta/classes/image_types.bbclass | 104 ++++++------ meta/classes/image_types_uboot.bbclass | 18 +- meta/conf/documentation.conf | 1 - .../images/build-appliance-image_14.0.0.bb | 6 +- 7 files changed, 204 insertions(+), 144 deletions(-) -- Regards, Ed