[yocto] where to put IMAGE_INSTALL??

[Gary Thomas]

On 2012-01-12 05:53, Jim Abernathy wrote:
> There seems to be some sensitivity to where I put the statement IMAGE_INSTALL += "web-webkit".
>
> At first I just modifed the meta/receipes-sato/image/core-image-sato.bb file to include it. That caused the webkit to be built.
>
> Since that is not an ideal location, I removed it and put it into the local.conf file. That also caused the webkit to be built, but I wanted it to be part of my BSP permanently.
>
> I thought about creating a core-image-sato.bbappend file with the IMAGE_INSTALL += "web-webkit" in it and put that into the BSP, but that didn't cause the webkit to be built. Under
> the meta-intel/meta-n450 directory, I created a receipes-jfa directory and put the core-image-sato.bbappend file there.
>
> I must be missing a key rule about directory parsing and .bbappend files.

Look at the how the layers are parsed - this info is in <layer>/conf/layer.conf

Try putting your .bbappend file in
    .../meta-intel/meta-n450/recipes-jfa/images/core-image-sato.bbappend

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