[yocto] Basic question: "core-image-minimal" v.s "core-image-base" ?

[Burton, Ross]

On 9 October 2017 at 16:08, Jerry Lian <jerry.lian at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, all:
>
> I have a basic question: how to tell the difference between
> "core-image-minimal" and "core-image-base"?
> * If we look at file* \poky\meta\recipes-core\images\core-image-base.bb
> <http://core-image-base.bb>*
> ============================================================
> =======================
> SUMMARY = "A console-only image that fully supports the target device
> hardware."
>
> IMAGE_FEATURES += "splash"
>
> LICENSE = "MIT"
>
> inherit core-image
> ============================================================
> =======================
> * how can we tell that "core-image-base" will include "support for a
> variety of hardware such as WIFI, bluetooth...", as compare to
> "core-image-minimal"?
> * Do I miss any other document that I need to read?
>

"diff" is your friend.  You'll see that core-image-minimal explicitly sets
IMAGE_INSTALL, which is otherwise set by core-image to respect
IMAGE_FEATURES and other variables.

Ross
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