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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2013-09-10 13:48:15 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2013-09-12 16:50:10 +0100
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ref-manual: Updated the screen help for bitbake command.
(From yocto-docs rev: fc48174c0cc851ab6ace5a8f41ba7d291b1cbb0a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -322,10 +322,10 @@
322$ bitbake --help 322$ bitbake --help
323Usage: bitbake [options] [package ...] 323Usage: bitbake [options] [package ...]
324 324
325Executes the specified task (default is 'build') for a given set of BitBake files. 325 Executes the specified task (default is 'build') for a given set of BitBake files.
326It expects that BBFILES is defined, which is a space separated list of files to 326 It expects that BBFILES is defined, which is a space separated list of files to
327be executed. BBFILES does support wildcards. 327 be executed. BBFILES does support wildcards.
328Default BBFILES are the .bb files in the current directory. 328 Default BBFILES are the .bb files in the current directory.
329 329
330Options: 330Options:
331 --version show program's version number and exit 331 --version show program's version number and exit
@@ -348,6 +348,10 @@ Options:
348 what you are doing). Depending on the base.bbclass a 348 what you are doing). Depending on the base.bbclass a
349 listtasks tasks is defined and will show available 349 listtasks tasks is defined and will show available
350 tasks 350 tasks
351 -C INVALIDATE_STAMP, --clear-stamp=INVALIDATE_STAMP
352 Invalidate the stamp for the specified cmd such as
353 'compile' and run the default task for the specified
354 target(s)
351 -r PREFILE, --read=PREFILE 355 -r PREFILE, --read=PREFILE
352 read the specified file before bitbake.conf 356 read the specified file before bitbake.conf
353 -R POSTFILE, --postread=POSTFILE 357 -R POSTFILE, --postread=POSTFILE
@@ -360,11 +364,12 @@ Options:
360 don't execute, just dump out the signature 364 don't execute, just dump out the signature
361 construction information 365 construction information
362 -p, --parse-only quit after parsing the BB files (developers only) 366 -p, --parse-only quit after parsing the BB files (developers only)
363 -s, --show-versions show current and preferred versions of all packages 367 -s, --show-versions show current and preferred versions of all recipes
364 -e, --environment show the global or per-package environment (this is 368 -e, --environment show the global or per-package environment (this is
365 what used to be bbread) 369 what used to be bbread)
366 -g, --graphviz emit the dependency trees of the specified packages in 370 -g, --graphviz emit the dependency trees of the specified packages in
367 the dot syntax 371 the dot syntax, and the pn-buildlist to show the build
372 list
368 -I EXTRA_ASSUME_PROVIDED, --ignore-deps=EXTRA_ASSUME_PROVIDED 373 -I EXTRA_ASSUME_PROVIDED, --ignore-deps=EXTRA_ASSUME_PROVIDED
369 Assume these dependencies don't exist and are already 374 Assume these dependencies don't exist and are already
370 provided (equivalent to ASSUME_PROVIDED). Useful to 375 provided (equivalent to ASSUME_PROVIDED). Useful to
@@ -374,9 +379,17 @@ Options:
374 -P, --profile profile the command and print a report 379 -P, --profile profile the command and print a report
375 -u UI, --ui=UI userinterface to use 380 -u UI, --ui=UI userinterface to use
376 -t SERVERTYPE, --servertype=SERVERTYPE 381 -t SERVERTYPE, --servertype=SERVERTYPE
377 Choose which server to use, none, process or xmlrpc 382 Choose which server to use, process or xmlrpc
378 --revisions-changed Set the exit code depending on whether upstream 383 --revisions-changed Set the exit code depending on whether upstream
379 floating revisions have changed or not 384 floating revisions have changed or not
385 --server-only Run bitbake without UI, the frontend can connect with
386 bitbake server itself
387 -B BIND, --bind=BIND The name/address for the bitbake server to bind to
388 --no-setscene Do not run any setscene tasks, forces builds
389 --remote-server=REMOTE_SERVER
390 Connect to the specified server
391 -m, --kill-server Terminate the remote server
392 --observe-only Connect to a server as an observing-only client
380 </screen> 393 </screen>
381 </section> 394 </section>
382 395