ref-manual: add IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX variable

Add a variable glossary entry for IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX, which was added way
back in krogoth.

(From yocto-docs rev: 8158dd587b9ea0085bd9a4bde04d41ef4fdd7f62)

Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit 78920a8ea5fb991606300c1fcb48aa6a7c20f8c1)
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dechesne <nicolas.dechesne@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Paul Eggleton
2020-10-27 18:18:34 -07:00
committed by Richard Purdie
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IMAGE_NAME ?= "${IMAGE_BASENAME}-${MACHINE}${IMAGE_VERSION_SUFFIX}"
:term:`IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX`
Suffix used for the image output file name - defaults to ``".rootfs"``
to distinguish the image file from other files created during image
building; however if this suffix is redundant or not desired you can
clear the value of this variable (set the value to ""). For example,
this is typically cleared in initramfs image recipes.
:term:`IMAGE_OVERHEAD_FACTOR`
Defines a multiplier that the build system applies to the initial
image size for cases when the multiplier times the returned disk