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dev-manual: Updated wic runtime requirements

PATCH In review Ed Bartosh 2 participants 2 messages Apr 14, 2015 – Apr 20, 2015

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PATCH 1/1 dev-manual: Updated wic runtime requirements

Wic is not using parted and other runtime dependencies from host system anymore. It uses native tools instead.

Removed host parted from the list of requirements. Added instructions to build native tools.

Signed-off-by Ed Bartosh <[email protected]>
---
 documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +6 -6
index c856775..0ea4940 100644
@@ -3788,12 +3788,6 @@
                         development host system.
                         </para></listitem>
                     <listitem><para>
-                        The
-                        <ulink url='http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/'>GNU Parted</ulink>
-                        package must be installed on your development host
-                        system.
-                        </para></listitem>
-                    <listitem><para>
                         You need to have the build artifacts already
                         available, which typically means that you must
                         have already created an image using the

@@ -3806,6 +3800,12 @@
                         in the form generated by the build system.
                         </para></listitem>
                     <listitem><para>
+                        You must build several native tools:
+                        <literallayout class='monospaced'>
+     $ bitbake parted-native dosfstools-native mtools-native
+                        </literallayout>
+                        </para></listitem>
+                    <listitem><para>
                         You must have sourced one of the build environment
                         setup scripts (i.e.
                         <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#structure-core-script'><filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename></ulink>
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Ed,

This patch is in. See http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.9/dev-manual/dev-manual.html#wic-requirements for the updated text.

Thanks,
Scott

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-----Original Message-----
From: Ed Bartosh [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 11:46 AM
To: [email protected]
Cc: Rifenbark, Scott M; Ed Bartosh
Subject: [PATCH] dev-manual: Updated wic runtime requirements

Wic is not using parted and other runtime dependencies from host system anymore. It uses native tools instead.

Removed host parted from the list of requirements. Added instructions to build native tools.

Signed-off-by Ed Bartosh <[email protected]>

---
documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 12 ++++++---- --

1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +0 -2
index c856775..0ea4940 100644
@@ -3788,12 +3788,6 @@
                        development host system.
                        </para></listitem>
                    <listitem><para>
-                        The
-                        <ulink url='http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/'>GNU

Parted</ulink>

documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +0 -4
-                        package must be installed on your development host
-                        system.
-                        </para></listitem>
-                    <listitem><para>
                        You need to have the build artifacts already
                        available, which typically means that you must
                        have already created an image using the @@ -3806,6 +3800,12

@@
in the form generated by the build system. </para></listitem>
<listitem><para>

documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +6 -0
+                        You must build several native tools:
+                        <literallayout class='monospaced'>
+     $ bitbake parted-native dosfstools-native mtools-native
+                        </literallayout>
+                        </para></listitem>
+                    <listitem><para>
                        You must have sourced one of the build environment
                        setup scripts (i.e.
                        <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#structure-core-

script'><filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename></ulink> --
2.1.4