binman: Use a private directory for bintools
authorSimon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
Wed, 22 Feb 2023 19:14:48 +0000 (12:14 -0700)
committerSimon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
Wed, 8 Mar 2023 19:40:49 +0000 (11:40 -0800)
commit932e40d0b52242454be9a7773bd2323e12358b92
tree6352499f1a43d32121d98b23a786fd9631b6e782
parent00f674db2dacfb6c62e274b5f87e13b5c97aee97
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>
tools/binman/binman.rst
tools/binman/bintool.py