From 88a2794b18f9f1c87e62f760c7a7b6c3b3511951 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 13:46:13 -0600
Subject: dev-manual:

Updated the --source wic command-line option for partition
size details.

(From yocto-docs rev: 3affc38b6a9716316257d1d627185a4d5e9befef)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 14 +++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml')

diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 5694776b88..f45e19fb95 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4558,9 +4558,17 @@
                             option or the equivalent rootfs derived from the
 			                <filename>-e</filename> command-line
 			                option.
-                            Exactly what those contents and
-			                filesystem type end up being are dependent
-			                on the given plugin implementation.
+                            Exactly what those contents and filesystem type end
+                            up being are dependent on the given plugin
+                            implementation.
+                            </para>
+                            <para>If you do not use the
+                            <filename>--source</filename> option, the
+                            <filename>wic</filename> command creates an empty
+                            partition.
+                            Consequently, you must use the
+                            <filename>--size</filename> option to specify the
+                            size of the empty partition.
                             </para></listitem>
                         <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--ondisk</filename> or <filename>--ondrive</filename>:</emphasis>
                             Forces the partition to be created on a particular
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