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author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2012-06-13 13:34:39 -0700 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2012-06-29 14:59:22 +0100 |
commit | 22fa92fa14891857956a68b14ac4a7536eacef62 (patch) | |
tree | 4c9454e82dc5cdef172eb3712c33395d655aaab6 /documentation/poky-ref-manual | |
parent | a717c33e5d2f51cdc9d163696ce1f9229a8a3d4b (diff) | |
download | poky-22fa92fa14891857956a68b14ac4a7536eacef62.tar.gz |
documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: 1.1.2 variables and updates
First pass at implementing the poky.ent variables. Also, made some
corrections to text.
(From yocto-docs rev: c1e7fe4413a611ed4d4a727432a1a4763d308bb3)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation/poky-ref-manual')
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 29 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index ba74798856..8e4d9df41c 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | |||
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ | |||
1 | <!DOCTYPE appendix PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" | 1 | <!DOCTYPE appendix PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" |
2 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> | 2 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" |
3 | [<!ENTITY % poky SYSTEM "../poky.ent"> %poky; ] > | ||
3 | 4 | ||
4 | <!-- Dummy chapter --> | 5 | <!-- Dummy chapter --> |
5 | <appendix id='ref-variables-glos'> | 6 | <appendix id='ref-variables-glos'> |
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ | |||
75 | <glossentry id='var-BB_NUMBER_THREADS'><glossterm>BB_NUMBER_THREADS</glossterm> | 76 | <glossentry id='var-BB_NUMBER_THREADS'><glossterm>BB_NUMBER_THREADS</glossterm> |
76 | <glossdef> | 77 | <glossdef> |
77 | <para>The maximum number of tasks BitBake should run in parallel at any one time. | 78 | <para>The maximum number of tasks BitBake should run in parallel at any one time. |
78 | If your host development system supports mulitiple cores a good rule of thumb | 79 | If your host development system supports multiple cores, a good rule of thumb |
79 | is to set this variable to twice the number of cores.</para> | 80 | is to set this variable to twice the number of cores.</para> |
80 | </glossdef> | 81 | </glossdef> |
81 | </glossentry> | 82 | </glossentry> |
@@ -306,8 +307,8 @@ | |||
306 | <glossentry id='var-DISTRO_PN_ALIAS'><glossterm>DISTRO_PN_ALIAS</glossterm> | 307 | <glossentry id='var-DISTRO_PN_ALIAS'><glossterm>DISTRO_PN_ALIAS</glossterm> |
307 | <glossdef> | 308 | <glossdef> |
308 | <para>Alias names used for the recipe in various Linux distributions.</para> | 309 | <para>Alias names used for the recipe in various Linux distributions.</para> |
309 | <para>See <link linkend='usingpoky-configuring-DISTRO_PN_ALIAS'> | 310 | <para>See "<link linkend='usingpoky-configuring-DISTRO_PN_ALIAS'> |
310 | Handling a Package Name Alias</link> section for more information.</para> | 311 | Handling a Package Name Alias</link>" section for more information.</para> |
311 | </glossdef> | 312 | </glossdef> |
312 | </glossentry> | 313 | </glossentry> |
313 | 314 | ||
@@ -446,7 +447,7 @@ | |||
446 | The options to pass in | 447 | The options to pass in |
447 | <filename><link linkend='var-TARGET_CFLAGS'>TARGET_CFLAGS</link></filename> | 448 | <filename><link linkend='var-TARGET_CFLAGS'>TARGET_CFLAGS</link></filename> |
448 | and <filename><link linkend='var-CFLAGS'>CFLAGS</link></filename> | 449 | and <filename><link linkend='var-CFLAGS'>CFLAGS</link></filename> |
449 | when compiling an optimised system. | 450 | when compiling an optimized system. |
450 | This variable defaults to | 451 | This variable defaults to |
451 | "-fexpensive-optimizations -fomit-frame-pointer -frename-registers -O2". | 452 | "-fexpensive-optimizations -fomit-frame-pointer -frename-registers -O2". |
452 | </para> | 453 | </para> |
@@ -476,7 +477,7 @@ | |||
476 | Typically, you configure this variable in image recipes. | 477 | Typically, you configure this variable in image recipes. |
477 | Note that you can add extra features to the image by using the | 478 | Note that you can add extra features to the image by using the |
478 | <filename><link linkend='var-EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES'>EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES</link></filename> variable. | 479 | <filename><link linkend='var-EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES'>EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES</link></filename> variable. |
479 | See the <link linkend="ref-features-image">Reference: Images</link> section for the | 480 | See the "<link linkend="ref-features-image">Reference: Images</link>" section for the |
480 | list of features present in images built by the Yocto Project.</para> | 481 | list of features present in images built by the Yocto Project.</para> |
481 | </glossdef> | 482 | </glossdef> |
482 | </glossentry> | 483 | </glossentry> |
@@ -707,7 +708,7 @@ | |||
707 | </para> | 708 | </para> |
708 | <para> | 709 | <para> |
709 | This variable is similar to the | 710 | This variable is similar to the |
710 | <link linkend='var-MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS'>MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS</link> | 711 | <filename><link linkend='var-MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS'>MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS</link></filename> |
711 | variable with the exception that the package being built has a build | 712 | variable with the exception that the package being built has a build |
712 | dependency on the variable's list of packages. | 713 | dependency on the variable's list of packages. |
713 | In other words, the image will not build if a file in this list is not found. | 714 | In other words, the image will not build if a file in this list is not found. |
@@ -737,7 +738,7 @@ | |||
737 | </para> | 738 | </para> |
738 | <para> | 739 | <para> |
739 | This variable is similar to the | 740 | This variable is similar to the |
740 | <link linkend='var-MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS'>MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS</link> | 741 | <filename><link linkend='var-MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS'>MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS</link></filename> |
741 | variable with the exception that the package being built does not have a build | 742 | variable with the exception that the package being built does not have a build |
742 | dependency on the variable's list of packages. | 743 | dependency on the variable's list of packages. |
743 | In other words, the image will build if a file in this list is not found. | 744 | In other words, the image will build if a file in this list is not found. |
@@ -785,7 +786,7 @@ | |||
785 | </para> | 786 | </para> |
786 | <para> | 787 | <para> |
787 | This variable is similar to the | 788 | This variable is similar to the |
788 | <link linkend='var-MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS'>MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS</link> | 789 | <filename><link linkend='var-MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS'>MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS</link></filename> |
789 | variable with the exception that the package being built has a build | 790 | variable with the exception that the package being built has a build |
790 | dependency on the variable's list of packages. | 791 | dependency on the variable's list of packages. |
791 | In other words, the image will not build if a file in this list is not found. | 792 | In other words, the image will not build if a file in this list is not found. |
@@ -822,7 +823,7 @@ | |||
822 | </para> | 823 | </para> |
823 | <para> | 824 | <para> |
824 | This variable is similar to the | 825 | This variable is similar to the |
825 | <link linkend='var-MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS'>MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS</link> | 826 | <filename><link linkend='var-MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS'>MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS</link></filename> |
826 | variable with the exception that the package being built does not have a build | 827 | variable with the exception that the package being built does not have a build |
827 | dependency on the variable's list of packages. | 828 | dependency on the variable's list of packages. |
828 | In other words, the image will build if a file in this list is not found. | 829 | In other words, the image will build if a file in this list is not found. |
@@ -932,7 +933,7 @@ | |||
932 | This variable is usually in the form <filename>-j 4</filename>, where the number | 933 | This variable is usually in the form <filename>-j 4</filename>, where the number |
933 | represents the maximum number of parallel threads make can run. | 934 | represents the maximum number of parallel threads make can run. |
934 | If you development host supports multiple cores a good rule of thumb is to set | 935 | If you development host supports multiple cores a good rule of thumb is to set |
935 | this variable to one and a half times the number of cores on the host.</para> | 936 | this variable to twice the number of cores on the host.</para> |
936 | </glossdef> | 937 | </glossdef> |
937 | </glossentry> | 938 | </glossentry> |
938 | 939 | ||
@@ -1117,7 +1118,7 @@ | |||
1117 | The package being built does not depend on this list of packages in | 1118 | The package being built does not depend on this list of packages in |
1118 | order to successfully build, but needs them for the extended usability. | 1119 | order to successfully build, but needs them for the extended usability. |
1119 | To specify runtime dependencies for packages, see the | 1120 | To specify runtime dependencies for packages, see the |
1120 | <link linkend='var-RDEPENDS'>RDEPENDS</link> variable. | 1121 | <filename><link linkend='var-RDEPENDS'>RDEPENDS</link></filename> variable. |
1121 | </para> | 1122 | </para> |
1122 | <para> | 1123 | <para> |
1123 | The Yocto Project build process automatically installs the list of packages | 1124 | The Yocto Project build process automatically installs the list of packages |
@@ -1160,7 +1161,7 @@ | |||
1160 | <para> | 1161 | <para> |
1161 | The path to unpacked sources. | 1162 | The path to unpacked sources. |
1162 | By default, this path is | 1163 | By default, this path is |
1163 | "${<link linkend='var-WORKDIR'>WORKDIR</link>}/${<link linkend='var-PN'>PN</link>}-${<link linkend='var-PV'>PV</link>}". | 1164 | "<filename>${<link linkend='var-WORKDIR'>WORKDIR</link>}/${<link linkend='var-PN'>PN</link>}-${<link linkend='var-PV'>PV</link>}</filename>". |
1164 | </para> | 1165 | </para> |
1165 | </glossdef> | 1166 | </glossdef> |
1166 | </glossentry> | 1167 | </glossentry> |
@@ -1242,7 +1243,7 @@ | |||
1242 | contains files that are machine-specific. | 1243 | contains files that are machine-specific. |
1243 | If so, the Yocto Project automatically changes | 1244 | If so, the Yocto Project automatically changes |
1244 | <filename><link linkend='var-PACKAGE_ARCH'>PACKAGE_ARCH</link></filename>. | 1245 | <filename><link linkend='var-PACKAGE_ARCH'>PACKAGE_ARCH</link></filename>. |
1245 | Setting this variable to "0" disables this behaviour. | 1246 | Setting this variable to "0" disables this behavior. |
1246 | </para> | 1247 | </para> |
1247 | </glossdef> | 1248 | </glossdef> |
1248 | </glossentry> | 1249 | </glossentry> |