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author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2012-10-18 14:20:50 -0700 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2012-10-19 17:38:51 +0100 |
commit | a048ed22df751f760a1bcef3d41b764b312d9992 (patch) | |
tree | d49fe419d072355ef077441f75adb28a307acf7c /documentation/poky-ref-manual | |
parent | bbd299dee9510c6e08b1e1c097f81015215788a0 (diff) | |
download | poky-a048ed22df751f760a1bcef3d41b764b312d9992.tar.gz |
documenation: poky-ref-manual - updates to variables.
Did some re-wording on the WiFi example in both the
MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS and MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS
variables. Clunkiness fixed.
(From yocto-docs rev: 0c76ae0ee14cce62ff02b728b1c9ac21f4f3b385)
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 | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index 0e64b0aae0..b416337da6 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | |||
@@ -1560,8 +1560,8 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" | |||
1560 | In other words, the image will not build if a file in this list is not found. | 1560 | In other words, the image will not build if a file in this list is not found. |
1561 | </para> | 1561 | </para> |
1562 | <para> | 1562 | <para> |
1563 | An example is a machine that has WiFi capability. | 1563 | An example is a machine that has WiFi capability but is not essential |
1564 | WiFi being enabled is not essential for the machine to boot the image. | 1564 | For the machine to boot the image. |
1565 | However, if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable | 1565 | However, if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable |
1566 | the WiFi. | 1566 | the WiFi. |
1567 | The package containing the firmware for the WiFi hardware is always | 1567 | The package containing the firmware for the WiFi hardware is always |
@@ -1599,13 +1599,13 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" | |||
1599 | In other words, the image will build if a file in this list is not found. | 1599 | In other words, the image will build if a file in this list is not found. |
1600 | </para> | 1600 | </para> |
1601 | <para> | 1601 | <para> |
1602 | An example is a machine that has WiFi capability. | 1602 | An example is a machine that has WiFi capability but is not essential |
1603 | WiFi being enabled is not essential for the machine to boot the image. | 1603 | For the machine to boot the image. |
1604 | However if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable | 1604 | However, if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable |
1605 | WiFi. | 1605 | WiFi. |
1606 | However, the package containing the WiFi kernel module will not be produced | 1606 | In this case, the package containing the WiFi kernel module will not be produced |
1607 | if the WiFi driver is built into the kernel, in which case you still want the | 1607 | if the WiFi driver is built into the kernel, in which case you still want the |
1608 | build to succeed instead of failing because the package could not be found. | 1608 | build to succeed instead of failing as a result of the package not being found. |
1609 | To accomplish this, assuming the package for the module was called | 1609 | To accomplish this, assuming the package for the module was called |
1610 | <filename>kernel-module-examplewifi</filename>, you would use the | 1610 | <filename>kernel-module-examplewifi</filename>, you would use the |
1611 | following in the <filename>.conf</filename> file for the machine: | 1611 | following in the <filename>.conf</filename> file for the machine: |