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@@ -456,24 +456,12 @@ DESCRIPTION | |||
456 | oe-core: directdisk.bbclass and mkefidisk.sh. The difference | 456 | oe-core: directdisk.bbclass and mkefidisk.sh. The difference |
457 | between wic and those examples is that with wic the functionality | 457 | between wic and those examples is that with wic the functionality |
458 | of those scripts is implemented by a general-purpose partitioning | 458 | of those scripts is implemented by a general-purpose partitioning |
459 | 'language' based on Redhat kickstart syntax (with the underlying | 459 | 'language' based on Redhat kickstart syntax). |
460 | code borrowed from Tizen mic, which in turn was borrowed from | ||
461 | Meego mic, in turn borrowed from Fedora livecd, etc.). | ||
462 | 460 | ||
463 | The initial motivation and design considerations that lead to the | 461 | The initial motivation and design considerations that lead to the |
464 | current tool are described exhaustively in Yocto Bug #3847 | 462 | current tool are described exhaustively in Yocto Bug #3847 |
465 | (https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3847). | 463 | (https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3847). |
466 | 464 | ||
467 | Though the current wic tool only uses the kickstart syntax related | ||
468 | to partitioning and bootloaders and only for creating images, | ||
469 | because the code is based on the mic/pykickstart code, future | ||
470 | deployment efforts such as those partially described by Yocto Bug | ||
471 | #4106 (https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4106), | ||
472 | but also others including package selection (from e.g. binary | ||
473 | feeds) and deployment configuration of users/network/services, | ||
474 | etc, could be implemented under this framework, considering that | ||
475 | all of those are implemented in some form by the base system. | ||
476 | |||
477 | Implementation and Examples | 465 | Implementation and Examples |
478 | 466 | ||
479 | wic can be used in two different modes, depending on how much | 467 | wic can be used in two different modes, depending on how much |