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manual: add information about INSTALL_IMAGES_CMDS

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The Buildroot manual currently does not contain any mention of the
<pkg>_INSTALL_IMAGES_CMDS which could potentially be of interest when
developing a new 'generic-package'.

Signed-off-by: Ryan Barnett <rjbarnet@rockwellcollins.com>
CC: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
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Ryan Barnett 2014-05-08 19:20:11 -05:00 committed by Peter Korsgaard
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@ -410,6 +410,15 @@ different steps of the build process.
should be installed, since they might be needed to compile other
packages.
* +LIBFOO_INSTALL_IMAGES_CMDS+ lists the actions to be performed to
install the package to the images directory, when the package is a
target package. The package must install its files to the directory
given by +$(BINARIES_DIR)+. Only files that are binary images (aka
images) that do not belong in the +TARGET_DIR+ but are necessary
for booting the board should be placed here. For example, a package
should utilize this step if it has binaries which would be similar
to the kernel image, bootloader or root filesystem images.
* +LIBFOO_INSTALL_INIT_SYSV+ and +LIBFOO_INSTALL_INIT_SYSTEMD+ list the
actions to install init scripts either for the systemV-like init systems
(busybox, sysvinit, etc.) or for the systemd units. These commands