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authorMichael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>2022-04-27 18:40:24 +0200
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2022-05-10 12:52:35 +0100
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manuals: improve documentation for TEMPLATECONF
Add it to the variable index Misc improvements to the documentation for this variable (From yocto-docs rev: fb460a7c7aba1ad5754806f9cfad9ef591420317) Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -6434,10 +6434,10 @@ files (i.e. ``local.conf`` and ``bblayers.conf``) that are created in a
6434new build directory. 6434new build directory.
6435 6435
6436The OpenEmbedded build system uses the environment variable 6436The OpenEmbedded build system uses the environment variable
6437``TEMPLATECONF`` to locate the directory from which it gathers 6437:term:`TEMPLATECONF` to locate the directory from which it gathers
6438configuration information that ultimately ends up in the 6438configuration information that ultimately ends up in the
6439:term:`Build Directory` ``conf`` directory. 6439:term:`Build Directory` ``conf`` directory.
6440By default, ``TEMPLATECONF`` is set as follows in the ``poky`` 6440By default, :term:`TEMPLATECONF` is set as follows in the ``poky``
6441repository:: 6441repository::
6442 6442
6443 TEMPLATECONF=${TEMPLATECONF:-meta-poky/conf} 6443 TEMPLATECONF=${TEMPLATECONF:-meta-poky/conf}
@@ -6452,7 +6452,7 @@ list of BitBake targets when running the setup script.
6452 6452
6453To override these default configuration files with configurations you 6453To override these default configuration files with configurations you
6454want used within every new Build Directory, simply set the 6454want used within every new Build Directory, simply set the
6455``TEMPLATECONF`` variable to your directory. The ``TEMPLATECONF`` 6455:term:`TEMPLATECONF` variable to your directory. The :term:`TEMPLATECONF`
6456variable is set in the ``.templateconf`` file, which is in the top-level 6456variable is set in the ``.templateconf`` file, which is in the top-level
6457:term:`Source Directory` folder 6457:term:`Source Directory` folder
6458(e.g. ``poky``). Edit the ``.templateconf`` so that it can locate your 6458(e.g. ``poky``). Edit the ``.templateconf`` so that it can locate your
@@ -6492,7 +6492,7 @@ either of the setup scripts::
6492 6492
6493Changing the listed common targets is as easy as editing your version of 6493Changing the listed common targets is as easy as editing your version of
6494``conf-notes.txt`` in your custom template configuration directory and 6494``conf-notes.txt`` in your custom template configuration directory and
6495making sure you have ``TEMPLATECONF`` set to your directory. 6495making sure you have :term:`TEMPLATECONF` set to your directory.
6496 6496
6497Conserving Disk Space 6497Conserving Disk Space
6498===================== 6498=====================