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author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2013-03-28 08:54:19 -0700 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2013-04-04 14:13:38 +0100 |
commit | 18c0288ff527230b05ca0157e6b6c27c6d5a8126 (patch) | |
tree | 405c436525bbe1c0a7b23bcb2fc773af363a772a /documentation | |
parent | b3a46124170bee3669d82c838007aff88f2df937 (diff) | |
download | poky-18c0288ff527230b05ca0157e6b6c27c6d5a8126.tar.gz |
ref-manual: Edits to COMPATIBLE_MACHINE variable.
(From yocto-docs rev: d185e843d50a01fb4ec077522747831f1dfb02e6)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index 44f3bd96d5..bdddfb3301 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | |||
@@ -600,12 +600,14 @@ Core layer for images cannot be removed | |||
600 | 600 | ||
601 | <glossentry id='var-COMPATIBLE_MACHINE'><glossterm>COMPATIBLE_MACHINE</glossterm> | 601 | <glossentry id='var-COMPATIBLE_MACHINE'><glossterm>COMPATIBLE_MACHINE</glossterm> |
602 | <glossdef> | 602 | <glossdef> |
603 | <para>A regular expression which evaluates to match the machines the recipe | 603 | <para>A regular expression that evaluates to match the machines |
604 | works with. | 604 | with which the recipe works. |
605 | It stops recipes being run on machines for which they are not compatible. | 605 | You can use the variable to stop recipes from being run |
606 | on machines for which they are not compatible. | ||
606 | This is particularly useful with kernels. | 607 | This is particularly useful with kernels. |
607 | It also helps to increase parsing speed as further parsing of the recipe is skipped | 608 | The variable also helps to increase parsing speed as |
608 | if it is found the current machine is not compatible.</para> | 609 | further parsing of the recipe is skipped if it is found |
610 | the current machine is not compatible.</para> | ||
609 | </glossdef> | 611 | </glossdef> |
610 | </glossentry> | 612 | </glossentry> |
611 | 613 | ||