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diff --git a/scripts/lib/image/help.py b/scripts/lib/image/help.py
index 080795e577..0963532218 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/image/help.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/image/help.py
@@ -109,8 +109,9 @@ wic_create_usage = """
usage: wic create <wks file or image name> [-o <DIRNAME> | --outdir <DIRNAME>]
[-i <JSON PROPERTY FILE> | --infile <JSON PROPERTY_FILE>]
- [-e | --image-name] [-r, --rootfs-dir] [-b, --bootimg-dir]
- [-k, --kernel-dir] [-n, --native-sysroot] [-s, --skip-build-check]
+ [-e | --image-name] [-s, --skip-build-check] [-D, --debug]
+ [-r, --rootfs-dir] [-b, --bootimg-dir]
+ [-k, --kernel-dir] [-n, --native-sysroot]
This command creates an OpenEmbedded image based on the 'OE kickstart
commands' found in the <wks file>.
@@ -129,8 +130,9 @@ NAME
SYNOPSIS
wic create <wks file or image name> [-o <DIRNAME> | --outdir <DIRNAME>]
[-i <JSON PROPERTY FILE> | --infile <JSON PROPERTY_FILE>]
- [-e | --image-name] [-r, --rootfs-dir] [-b, --bootimg-dir]
- [-k, --kernel-dir] [-n, --native-sysroot] [-s, --skip-build-check]
+ [-e | --image-name] [-s, --skip-build-check] [-D, --debug]
+ [-r, --rootfs-dir] [-b, --bootimg-dir]
+ [-k, --kernel-dir] [-n, --native-sysroot]
DESCRIPTION
This command creates an OpenEmbedded image based on the 'OE
@@ -172,6 +174,12 @@ DESCRIPTION
explicitly, 'wic' assumes the user knows what he or she is doing
and skips the build check.
+ The -D option is used to display debug information detailing
+ exactly what happens behind the scenes when a create request is
+ fulfilled (or not, as the case may be). It enumerates and
+ displays the command sequence used, and should be included in any
+ bug report describing unexpected results.
+
When 'wic -e' is used, the locations for the build artifacts
values are determined by 'wic -e' from the output of the 'bitbake
-e' command given an image name e.g. 'core-image-minimal' and a
@@ -519,8 +527,9 @@ DESCRIPTION
usage: wic create <wks file or image name> [-o <DIRNAME> | ...]
[-i <JSON PROPERTY FILE> | --infile <JSON PROPERTY_FILE>]
- [-e | --image-name] [-r, --rootfs-dir] [-b, --bootimg-dir]
- [-k, --kernel-dir] [-n, --native-sysroot] [-s, --skip-build-check]
+ [-e | --image-name] [-s, --skip-build-check] [-D, --debug]
+ [-r, --rootfs-dir] [-b, --bootimg-dir]
+ [-k, --kernel-dir] [-n, --native-sysroot]
This command creates an OpenEmbedded image based on the 'OE
kickstart commands' found in the <wks file>.