# Needed for update-alternatives
 do_rootfs[depends] += "opkg-native:do_populate_sysroot"
 
+# Creating the repo info in do_rootfs
+do_rootfs[depends] += "createrepo-native:do_populate_sysroot"
+
 do_rootfs[recrdeptask] += "do_package_write_rpm"
 
 AWKPOSTINSTSCRIPT = "${POKYBASE}/scripts/rootfs_rpm-extract-postinst.awk"
 
        ${RPM_PREPROCESS_COMMANDS}
 
+       createrepo "${DEPLOY_DIR_RPM}"
+
        # Setup base system configuration
        mkdir -p ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}/etc/rpm/
 
 
--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# This utility setup the necessary metadata for an rpm repo
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2011 Intel Corp.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+# See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+
+function usage() {
+       echo "Usage: $0 <rpm-dir>"
+       echo "  <rpm-dir>: default is $TPMDIR/deploy/rpm"
+}
+
+if [ $# -gt 1 ]; then
+       usage
+       exit 1
+fi
+
+setup_tmpdir() {
+    if [ -z "$TMPDIR" ]; then
+        if [ "x$BUILDDIR" = "x" -o ! -d "$BUILDDIR/tmp" ]; then
+            # BUILDDIR unset, try and get TMPDIR from bitbake
+            type -P bitbake &>/dev/null || {
+                echo "In order for this script to dynamically infer paths";
+                echo "to kernels or filesystem images, you either need";
+                echo "bitbake in your PATH or to source poky-init-build-env";
+                echo "before running this script" >&2;
+                exit 1; }
+
+            # We have bitbake in PATH, get TMPDIR from bitbake
+            TMPDIR=`bitbake -e | grep TMPDIR=\" | cut -d '=' -f2 | cut -d '"' -f2`
+        else
+            TMPDIR=$BUILDDIR/tmp
+        fi
+    fi
+}
+
+setup_sysroot() {
+       # Toolchain installs set up $POKY_NATIVE_SYSROOT in their
+       # environment script. If that variable isn't set, we're
+       # either in an in-tree poky scenario or the environment
+       # script wasn't source'd.
+       if [ -z "$POKY_NATIVE_SYSROOT" ]; then
+               setup_tmpdir
+               BUILD_ARCH=`uname -m`
+               BUILD_OS=`uname | tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]'`
+               BUILD_SYS="$BUILD_ARCH-$BUILD_OS"
+
+               POKY_NATIVE_SYSROOT=$TMPDIR/sysroots/$BUILD_SYS
+       fi 
+}
+
+setup_tmpdir
+setup_sysroot
+
+
+if [ -n "$1" ]; then
+       RPM_DIR="$1"
+else
+       RPM_DIR="$TMPDIR/deploy/rpm"
+fi
+
+if [ ! -d "$RPM_DIR" ]; then
+       echo "Error: rpm dir $RPM_DIR doesn't exist"
+       exit 1
+fi
+
+CREATEREPO=$POKY_NATIVE_SYSROOT/usr/bin/createrepo
+if [ ! -e "$CREATEREPO" ]; then
+       echo "Error: can't find createrepo binary"
+       echo "please run bitbake createrepo-native first"
+       exit 1
+fi
+
+
+$CREATEREPO "$RPM_DIR"
+
+exit 0