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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2013-12-05 13:14:04 -0600
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2013-12-11 14:18:03 +0000
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ref-manual: Edits to distutils class.
(From yocto-docs rev: 97c5d2a4e5e8b1e6495cd79a47bd2e2155cd246c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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558</section> 558</section>
559 559
560<section id='ref-classes-distutils'> 560<section id='ref-classes-distutils'>
561 <title>Python Extensions - <filename>distutils.bbclass</filename></title> 561 <title><filename>distutils.bbclass</filename></title>
562 562
563 <para> 563 <para>
564 Recipes for Python extensions are simple. 564 The <filename>distutils</filename> class supports recipes for Python
565 These recipes usually only need to point to the source's archive and then inherit 565 extensions, which are simple.
566 the proper <filename>.bbclass</filename> file. 566 These recipes usually only need to point to the source's archive and
567 Building is split into two methods depending on which method the module authors used. 567 then inherit the proper class.
568 Building is split into two methods depending on which method the
569 module authors used.
568 <itemizedlist> 570 <itemizedlist>
569 <listitem><para>Extensions that use an Autotools-based build system 571 <listitem><para>Extensions that use an Autotools-based build system
570 require Autotools and 572 require Autotools and