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ref-manual: Updates to "Image Generation" section.

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Fixed wording on how the OpenEmbedded build system dynamically
generates do_image_* tasks as needed during image generation.

(From yocto-docs rev: 9df98d77a446cd5d27c4e87418117a904b1f4231)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark 2017-10-26 09:20:49 -07:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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@ -2243,15 +2243,16 @@
</para>
<para>
The <filename>do_image</filename> task dynamically creates
other <filename>do_image_*</filename> tasks as needed, which
include compressing the root filesystem image to reduce the
overall size of the image.
The process turns everything into an image file or a set of
image files.
The formats used for the root filesystem depend on the
The OpenEmbedded build system dynamically creates
<filename>do_image_*</filename> tasks as needed, based
on the image types specified in the
<link linkend='var-IMAGE_FSTYPES'><filename>IMAGE_FSTYPES</filename></link>
variable.
The process turns everything into an image file or a set of
image files and compresses the root filesystem image to reduce
the overall size of the image.
The formats used for the root filesystem depend on the
<filename>IMAGE_FSTYPES</filename> variable.
</para>
<para>
@ -2262,8 +2263,8 @@
do_image_<replaceable>type</replaceable>[depends]
</literallayout>
So, if the <replaceable>type</replaceable> as specified by the
<link linkend='var-IMAGE_FSTYPES'><filename>IMAGE_FSTYPES</filename></link>
were <filename>ext4</filename>, the dynamically generated task
<filename>IMAGE_FSTYPES</filename> were
<filename>ext4</filename>, the dynamically generated task
would be as follows:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
do_image_ext4[depends]