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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2013-04-22 14:23:29 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2013-05-22 17:23:38 +0100
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dev-manual, ref-manual: Minor edits suggested by Bill Traynor
Applied some re-wordings as suggested by Bill Traynor. Reported-by: William M.A. Traynor <wmat@alphatroop.com> (From yocto-docs rev: 2510d9795720afc0309a10b18605e5af4a83769b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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-rw-r--r--documentation/ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml5
-rw-r--r--documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml4
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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml
index cc4c943506..717c58bd71 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@
23 <note> 23 <note>
24 BitBake strives to be a generic "task" executor that is capable of handling complex dependency relationships. 24 BitBake strives to be a generic "task" executor that is capable of handling complex dependency relationships.
25 As such, it has no real knowledge of what the tasks being executed actually do. 25 As such, it has no real knowledge of what the tasks being executed actually do.
26 BitBake just considers a list of tasks with dependencies and handles metadata 26 BitBake just considers a list of tasks with dependencies and handles
27 that consists of variables in a certain format that get passed to the tasks. 27 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#metadata'>Metadata</ulink>
28 consisting of variables in a certain format that get passed to the tasks.
28 </note> 29 </note>
29 30
30 <section id='ref-bitbake-parsing'> 31 <section id='ref-bitbake-parsing'>
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml
index d27d6f7a5e..9a98b4560a 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/usingpoky.xml
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@
38 The <filename>build_dir</filename> is optional and specifies the directory the 38 The <filename>build_dir</filename> is optional and specifies the directory the
39 OpenEmbedded build system uses for the build - 39 OpenEmbedded build system uses for the build -
40 the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-directory'>Build Directory</ulink>. 40 the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-directory'>Build Directory</ulink>.
41 If you do not specify a Build Directory, it defaults to <filename>build</filename> 41 If you do not specify a Build Directory, it defaults to a directory
42 in your current working directory. 42 named <filename>build</filename> in your current working directory.
43 A common practice is to use a different Build Directory for different targets. 43 A common practice is to use a different Build Directory for different targets.
44 For example, <filename>~/build/x86</filename> for a <filename>qemux86</filename> 44 For example, <filename>~/build/x86</filename> for a <filename>qemux86</filename>
45 target, and <filename>~/build/arm</filename> for a <filename>qemuarm</filename> target. 45 target, and <filename>~/build/arm</filename> for a <filename>qemuarm</filename> target.