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author | Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> | 2016-01-19 05:26:02 -0800 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-01-29 17:04:47 +0000 |
commit | d39e9d1451c316083aee809fee22c539d4b8869d (patch) | |
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ref-manual: Rewrite of "Image Generation" and devtool text.
Rewrite of devtool reference section. This was a separate commit
but got squashed wrong so it ended up with this commit.
The changes to "Image Generation" section reflect the new, more
detailed image generation figure
(From yocto-docs rev: 827c6872b88c17d2d0c8d44b1024fff19076e505)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation/dev-manual')
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml | 185 |
1 files changed, 179 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml index ec11824a56..f82a489fac 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml | |||
@@ -2113,6 +2113,55 @@ | |||
2113 | </para> | 2113 | </para> |
2114 | </section> | 2114 | </section> |
2115 | 2115 | ||
2116 | <section id='devtool-extracting-the-source-for-an-existing-recipe'> | ||
2117 | <title>Extracting the Source for an Existing Recipe</title> | ||
2118 | |||
2119 | <para> | ||
2120 | Use the <filename>devtool extract</filename> command to | ||
2121 | extract the source for an existing recipe. | ||
2122 | When you use this command, you must supply the root name | ||
2123 | of the recipe (i.e. no version, paths, or extensions), and | ||
2124 | you must supply the directory to which you want the source | ||
2125 | extracted. | ||
2126 | </para> | ||
2127 | |||
2128 | <para> | ||
2129 | Additional command options let you control the name of a | ||
2130 | development branch into which you can checkout the source | ||
2131 | and whether or not to keep a temporary directory, which is | ||
2132 | useful for debugging. | ||
2133 | <note> | ||
2134 | For complete syntax, use the | ||
2135 | <filename>devtool extract --help</filename> command. | ||
2136 | </note> | ||
2137 | </para> | ||
2138 | </section> | ||
2139 | |||
2140 | <section id='devtool-synchronizing-a-recipes-extracted-source-tree'> | ||
2141 | <title>Synchronizing a Recipe's Extracted Source Tree</title> | ||
2142 | |||
2143 | <para> | ||
2144 | Use the <filename>devtool sync</filename> command to | ||
2145 | synchronize a previously extracted source tree for an | ||
2146 | existing recipe. | ||
2147 | When you use this command, you must supply the root name | ||
2148 | of the recipe (i.e. no version, paths, or extensions), and | ||
2149 | you must supply the directory to which you want the source | ||
2150 | extracted. | ||
2151 | </para> | ||
2152 | |||
2153 | <para> | ||
2154 | Additional command options let you control the name of a | ||
2155 | development branch into which you can checkout the source | ||
2156 | and whether or not to keep a temporary directory, which is | ||
2157 | useful for debugging. | ||
2158 | <note> | ||
2159 | For complete syntax, use the | ||
2160 | <filename>devtool sync --help</filename> command. | ||
2161 | </note> | ||
2162 | </para> | ||
2163 | </section> | ||
2164 | |||
2116 | <section id='devtool-modifying-a-recipe'> | 2165 | <section id='devtool-modifying-a-recipe'> |
2117 | <title>Modifying an Existing Recipe</title> | 2166 | <title>Modifying an Existing Recipe</title> |
2118 | 2167 | ||
@@ -2146,6 +2195,33 @@ | |||
2146 | </para> | 2195 | </para> |
2147 | </section> | 2196 | </section> |
2148 | 2197 | ||
2198 | <section id='devtool-edit-an-existing-recipe'> | ||
2199 | <title>Edit an Existing Recipe</title> | ||
2200 | |||
2201 | <para> | ||
2202 | Use the <filename>devtool edit-recipe</filename> command | ||
2203 | to run the default editor, which is identified using the | ||
2204 | <filename>EDITOR</filename> variable, on the specified recipe. | ||
2205 | </para> | ||
2206 | |||
2207 | <para> | ||
2208 | When you use the <filename>devtool edit-recipe</filename> | ||
2209 | command, you must supply the root name of the recipe | ||
2210 | (i.e. no version, paths, or extensions). | ||
2211 | Also, the recipe file itself must reside in the workspace | ||
2212 | as a result of the <filename>devtool add</filename> or | ||
2213 | <filename>devtool upgrade</filename> commands. | ||
2214 | However, you can override that requirement by using the | ||
2215 | "-a" or "--any-recipe" option. | ||
2216 | Using either of these options allows you to edit any recipe | ||
2217 | regardless of its location. | ||
2218 | <note> | ||
2219 | For complete syntax, use the | ||
2220 | <filename>devtool edit-recipe --help</filename> command. | ||
2221 | </note> | ||
2222 | </para> | ||
2223 | </section> | ||
2224 | |||
2149 | <section id='devtool-updating-a-recipe'> | 2225 | <section id='devtool-updating-a-recipe'> |
2150 | <title>Updating a Recipe</title> | 2226 | <title>Updating a Recipe</title> |
2151 | 2227 | ||
@@ -2199,6 +2275,36 @@ | |||
2199 | </para> | 2275 | </para> |
2200 | </section> | 2276 | </section> |
2201 | 2277 | ||
2278 | <section id='devtool-upgrading-a-recipe'> | ||
2279 | <title>Upgrading a Recipe</title> | ||
2280 | |||
2281 | <para> | ||
2282 | Use the <filename>devtool upgrade</filename> command | ||
2283 | to upgrade an existing recipe to a new upstream version. | ||
2284 | The command puts the upgraded recipe file into the | ||
2285 | workspace along with any associated files, and extracts | ||
2286 | the source tree to a specified location should patches | ||
2287 | need rebased or added to as a result of the upgrade. | ||
2288 | </para> | ||
2289 | |||
2290 | <para> | ||
2291 | When you use the <filename>devtool upgrade</filename> command, | ||
2292 | you must supply the root name of the recipe (i.e. no version, | ||
2293 | paths, or extensions), and you must supply the directory | ||
2294 | to which you want the source extracted. | ||
2295 | Additional command options let you control things such as | ||
2296 | the version number to which you want to upgrade (i.e. the | ||
2297 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PV'><filename>PV</filename></ulink>), | ||
2298 | the source revision to which you want to upgrade (i.e. the | ||
2299 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRCREV'><filename>SRCREV</filename></ulink>, | ||
2300 | whether or not to apply patches, and so forth. | ||
2301 | <note> | ||
2302 | For complete syntax, use the | ||
2303 | <filename>devtool upgrade --help</filename> command. | ||
2304 | </note> | ||
2305 | </para> | ||
2306 | </section> | ||
2307 | |||
2202 | <section id='devtool-resetting-a-recipe'> | 2308 | <section id='devtool-resetting-a-recipe'> |
2203 | <title>Resetting a Recipe</title> | 2309 | <title>Resetting a Recipe</title> |
2204 | 2310 | ||
@@ -2227,15 +2333,22 @@ | |||
2227 | </para> | 2333 | </para> |
2228 | </section> | 2334 | </section> |
2229 | 2335 | ||
2230 | <section id='devtool-building-your-software'> | 2336 | <section id='devtool-building-your-recipe'> |
2231 | <title>Building Your Software</title> | 2337 | <title>Building Your Recipe</title> |
2232 | 2338 | ||
2233 | <para> | 2339 | <para> |
2234 | Use the <filename>devtool build</filename> command to cause the | 2340 | Use the <filename>devtool build</filename> command to cause the |
2235 | OpenEmbedded build system to build your software based | 2341 | OpenEmbedded build system to build your recipe. |
2236 | on the recipe file. | ||
2237 | The <filename>devtool build</filename> command is equivalent to | 2342 | The <filename>devtool build</filename> command is equivalent to |
2238 | <filename>bitbake -c populate_sysroot</filename>. | 2343 | <filename>bitbake -c populate_sysroot</filename>. |
2344 | </para> | ||
2345 | |||
2346 | <para> | ||
2347 | When you use the <filename>devtool build</filename> command, | ||
2348 | you must supply the root name of the recipe (i.e. no version, | ||
2349 | paths, or extensions). | ||
2350 | You can use either the "-s" or the "--disable-parallel-make" | ||
2351 | option to disable parallel makes during the build. | ||
2239 | Here is an example: | 2352 | Here is an example: |
2240 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 2353 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
2241 | $ devtool build <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> | 2354 | $ devtool build <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> |
@@ -2244,8 +2357,25 @@ | |||
2244 | For complete syntax, use the | 2357 | For complete syntax, use the |
2245 | <filename>devtool build --help</filename> command. | 2358 | <filename>devtool build --help</filename> command. |
2246 | </note> | 2359 | </note> |
2247 | Building your software using <filename>devtool build</filename> | 2360 | </para> |
2248 | is identical to using BitBake to build the software. | 2361 | </section> |
2362 | |||
2363 | <section id='devtool-building-your-image'> | ||
2364 | <title>Building Your Image</title> | ||
2365 | |||
2366 | <para> | ||
2367 | Use the <filename>devtool build-image</filename> command | ||
2368 | to build an image, extending it to include packages from | ||
2369 | recipes in the workspace. | ||
2370 | </para> | ||
2371 | |||
2372 | <para> | ||
2373 | When you use the <filename>devtool build-image</filename> | ||
2374 | command, you must supply the name of the image. | ||
2375 | This command has no command line options: | ||
2376 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | ||
2377 | $ devtool build-image <replaceable>image</replaceable> | ||
2378 | </literallayout> | ||
2249 | </para> | 2379 | </para> |
2250 | </section> | 2380 | </section> |
2251 | 2381 | ||
@@ -2345,6 +2475,49 @@ | |||
2345 | </literallayout> | 2475 | </literallayout> |
2346 | </para> | 2476 | </para> |
2347 | </section> | 2477 | </section> |
2478 | |||
2479 | <section id='devtool-get-the-status-of-the-recipes-in-your-workspace'> | ||
2480 | <title>Get the Status of the Recipes in Your Workspace</title> | ||
2481 | |||
2482 | <para> | ||
2483 | Use the <filename>devtool status</filename> command to | ||
2484 | list the recipes currently in your workspace. | ||
2485 | Information includes the paths to their respective | ||
2486 | external source trees. | ||
2487 | </para> | ||
2488 | |||
2489 | <para> | ||
2490 | The <filename>devtool status</filename> command has no | ||
2491 | command-line options: | ||
2492 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | ||
2493 | devtool status | ||
2494 | </literallayout> | ||
2495 | </para> | ||
2496 | </section> | ||
2497 | |||
2498 | <section id='devtool-search-for-available-target-recipes'> | ||
2499 | <title>Search for Available Target Recipes</title> | ||
2500 | |||
2501 | <para> | ||
2502 | Use the <filename>devtool search</filename> command to | ||
2503 | search for available target recipes. | ||
2504 | The command matches the recipe name, package name, | ||
2505 | description, and installed files. | ||
2506 | The command displays the recipe name as a result of a | ||
2507 | match. | ||
2508 | </para> | ||
2509 | |||
2510 | <para> | ||
2511 | When you use the <filename>devtool search</filename> command, | ||
2512 | you must supply a <replaceable>keyword</replaceable>. | ||
2513 | The command uses the <replaceable>keyword</replaceable> when | ||
2514 | searching for a match. | ||
2515 | <note> | ||
2516 | For complete syntax, use the | ||
2517 | <filename>devtool search --help</filename> command. | ||
2518 | </note> | ||
2519 | </para> | ||
2520 | </section> | ||
2348 | </section> | 2521 | </section> |
2349 | 2522 | ||
2350 | <section id="using-a-quilt-workflow"> | 2523 | <section id="using-a-quilt-workflow"> |