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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2012-09-20 13:58:34 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2012-09-24 16:36:08 +0100
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documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: Edits to PN suffix
Added some clarifying edits to the explanation about suffix and prefix names used with the PN variable. (From yocto-docs rev: f42baf8ddb3da1ab8ba69d30581812646ce4dc83) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -1555,8 +1555,15 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/xorg-font-common.inc:INC_PR = "r2"
1555 will be "expat".</para> 1555 will be "expat".</para>
1556 <para> 1556 <para>
1557 The variable refers to a package name in the context of a file created or produced by the 1557 The variable refers to a package name in the context of a file created or produced by the
1558 OpenEmbedded build system. 1558 OpenEmbedded build system.</para>
1559 </para> 1559 <para>If applicable, the <filename>PN</filename> variable also contains any special
1560 suffix or prefix.
1561 For example, using <filename>bash</filename> to build packages for the native
1562 machine, <filename>PN</filename> is <filename>bash-native</filename>.
1563 Using <filename>bash</filename> to build packages for the target and for Multilib,
1564 <filename>PN</filename> would be <filename>bash</filename> and
1565 <filename>lib64-bash</filename>, respectively.
1566 </para>
1560 </glossdef> 1567 </glossdef>
1561 </glossentry> 1568 </glossentry>
1562 1569
@@ -1853,7 +1860,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/xorg-font-common.inc:INC_PR = "r2"
1853 recipe file resides: 1860 recipe file resides:
1854 <itemizedlist> 1861 <itemizedlist>
1855 <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>${PN}</filename> -</emphasis> The recipe name 1862 <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>${PN}</filename> -</emphasis> The recipe name
1856 with any special suffix or prefix. 1863 with any special suffix or prefix, if applicable.
1857 For example, using <filename>bash</filename> to build for the native 1864 For example, using <filename>bash</filename> to build for the native
1858 machine, <filename>PN</filename> is <filename>bash-native</filename>. 1865 machine, <filename>PN</filename> is <filename>bash-native</filename>.
1859 Using <filename>bash</filename> to build for the target and for Multilib, 1866 Using <filename>bash</filename> to build for the target and for Multilib,