From 932b956b4cbe07a514510b9295a50cf1ce2c59da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2014 13:51:50 +0300 Subject: dev-manual: Minor edits to the section to add binaries to an image. Review edits from Paul. (From yocto-docs rev: 088410d607418531d6ab8a40fdc9d77495b132c9) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'documentation') diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index 0218dc59fd..d19e94eb9d 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml @@ -2949,6 +2949,10 @@ do_install task, which effectively copies all files from ${S} to ${D}. + The bin_package class works well when + the files extracted into ${S} are + already laid out in the way they should be laid out + on the target. For more information on these variables, see the FILES, PN, @@ -2973,7 +2977,7 @@ Alternatively, you can make these tasks an empty function. - make sure your + Make sure your do_install task installs the binaries appropriately. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf