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binman: Use a private directory for bintools
At present binman writes tools into the ~/bin directory. This is convenient but some may be concerned about downloading unverified binaries and running them. Place then in a special ~/.binman-tools directory instead. Mention this in the documentation. Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
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@@ -1415,6 +1415,8 @@ You can also use `--fetch all` to fetch all tools or `--fetch <tool>` to fetch
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a particular tool. Some tools are built from source code, in which case you will
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need to have at least the `build-essential` and `git` packages installed.
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Tools are fetched into the `~/.binman-tools` directory.
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Bintool Documentation
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=====================
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@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class Bintool:
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missing_list = []
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# Directory to store tools
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tooldir = os.path.join(os.getenv('HOME'), 'bin')
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tooldir = os.path.join(os.getenv('HOME'), '.binman-tools')
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def __init__(self, name, desc, version_regex=None, version_args='-V'):
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self.name = name
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