Yes you're right thanks for correcting - I meant rootfs! On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Paul Eggleton <paul.eggle...@linux.intel.com > wrote:
> Hi Michael, > > On Tue, 01 Dec 2015 09:26:15 Michael Habibi wrote: > > I am working on potentially migrating our distribution to Yocto (will be > a > > long, long process). We have an area of our filesystem where any file > > placed will go directly into the rootfs of the target. This works well > with > > our product, as we have certain binaries and scripts that need to be > copied > > directly, and there's no other real step involved (no compilation, etc). > Is > > there a best practice or existing class that handles this? I saw mention > of > > a binary/ directory but I wasn't sure if that was for this or something > > else. > > I see you got your answer - but I wanted to point out when you wrote > "sysroot" > you meant "rootfs" - these two aren't the same thing. The sysroot is the > area > used to share files between recipes (e.g. libraries and headers); whilst > it can > look a bit similar to what ends up in the rootfs it's actually completely > separate. > > Cheers, > Paul > > -- > > Paul Eggleton > Intel Open Source Technology Centre >
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