From 79fb7d9b5a28810e3adfaf5cba0c2298810253e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Zanussi Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 10:01:37 -0500 Subject: wic: Fix plugin help text Fix various typoes and grammar problems noticed while transcribing for the dev manual. Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi Signed-off-by: Saul Wold --- scripts/lib/image/help.py | 29 ++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'scripts') diff --git a/scripts/lib/image/help.py b/scripts/lib/image/help.py index 848aa9a27d..913947ca00 100644 --- a/scripts/lib/image/help.py +++ b/scripts/lib/image/help.py @@ -389,9 +389,9 @@ DESCRIPTION class (see the SourcePlugin source for details): do_prepare_partition() - Called to do the actual content population for a partition - i.e. it 'prepares' the final partition image which will be - incorporated into the disk image. + Called to do the actual content population for a + partition. In other words, it 'prepares' the final partition + image which will be incorporated into the disk image. do_configure_partition() Called before do_prepare_partition(), typically used to @@ -401,23 +401,26 @@ DESCRIPTION do_install_disk() Called after all partitions have been prepared and assembled into a disk image. This provides a hook to allow - finalization of a disk image e.g. to write an MBR to it. + finalization of a disk image, for example to write an MBR to + it. do_stage_partition() - Special content staging hook called before + Special content-staging hook called before do_prepare_partition(), normally empty. - Typically, a partition will just use the passed-in parame - e.g straight bootimg_dir, etc, but in some cases, things - need to be more tailored e.g. to use a deploy dir + /boot, - etc. This hook allows those files to be staged in a - customized fashion. Not that get_bitbake_var() allows you - to acces non-standard variables that you might want to use - for this. + Typically, a partition will just use the passed-in + parameters, for example the unmodified value of bootimg_dir. + In some cases however, things may need to be more tailored. + As an example, certain files may additionally need to be + take from bootimg_dir + /boot. This hook allows those files + to be staged in a customized fashion. Note that + get_bitbake_var() allows you to access non-standard + variables that you might want to use for these types of + situations. This scheme is extensible - adding more hooks is a simple matter of adding more plugin methods to SourcePlugin and derived classes. - The code that then needs to call the plugin methods the uses + The code that then needs to call the plugin methods uses plugin.get_source_plugin_methods() to find the method(s) needed by the call; this is done by filling up a dict with keys containing the method names of interest - on success, these will be filled in -- cgit 1.2.3-korg