[meta-intel] [OE-core] [PATCH] ia32-base: Remove cpio and ext3 defaults

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Fri, 22 Nov 2013, Behrens, Holger wrote:

> > On Thu, 2013-11-21 at 15:25 +0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > > On real IA hardware, neither the ext3 or cpio images are particularly useful
> > > or used. cpio is legacy from initramfs and that specific image now overrides
> > > FSTYPES accordingly. The size difference in filesystems makes ext3 as a file
> > > format less useful, mainly being useful in the qemu case.
> > >
> > > When needed users can still override the default FSTYPES so having
> > > saner defaults makes sense. This improves build times and uses less
> > > network bandwidth for builds and releases.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
> >
> > I'm fine with this, although it raises the question if we ought to be
> > doing anything more than tar rootfs in include files like this. there
> > are ia32 machines where a live image is not useful (although rare). Most
> > x86 BSPs would add live - but then again, most x86 BSPs will be starting
> > to consolidate on the genericx86 BSPs anyway....
>
> live image does not build in case of INCOMPATIBE_LICENSE = GPLv3
                                                ^^^?
  is that just a mail list typo or a copy and paste error?

rday

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