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author | Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> | 2016-03-21 18:09:13 -0700 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-03-23 21:56:09 +0000 |
commit | 6db8cbcbadd0019fa5d879c6cc727a2819341b07 (patch) | |
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sdk-manual: Applied review edits to the manual.
(From yocto-docs rev: be853fb74b28bcf1b27b3b7a8e83012928d4e53a)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-customizing.xml | 48 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-obtain.xml | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-extensible.xml | 891 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-intro.xml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml | 22 |
5 files changed, 498 insertions, 475 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-customizing.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-customizing.xml index 3ee0d7c90a..7a438725b6 100644 --- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-customizing.xml +++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-customizing.xml | |||
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ | |||
17 | 17 | ||
18 | <para> | 18 | <para> |
19 | The extensible SDK primarily consists of a pre-configured copy of | 19 | The extensible SDK primarily consists of a pre-configured copy of |
20 | the build system from which it was produced. | 20 | the OpenEmbedded build system from which it was produced. |
21 | Thus, the SDK's configuration is derived using that build system. | 21 | Thus, the SDK's configuration is derived using that build system. |
22 | However, filters exist that are applied such as the following that | 22 | However, filters such as the following exist that the OpenEmbedded |
23 | are applied to <filename>local.conf</filename> and | 23 | build system applies to <filename>local.conf</filename> and |
24 | <filename>auto.conf</filename> when present: | 24 | <filename>auto.conf</filename> when these files are present: |
25 | <itemizedlist> | 25 | <itemizedlist> |
26 | <listitem><para> | 26 | <listitem><para> |
27 | Variables whose values start with "/" are excluded since the | 27 | Variables whose values start with "/" are excluded since the |
@@ -44,8 +44,9 @@ | |||
44 | Variables listed in | 44 | Variables listed in |
45 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SDK_LOCAL_CONF_WHITELIST'><filename>SDK_LOCAL_CONF_WHITELIST</filename></ulink> | 45 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SDK_LOCAL_CONF_WHITELIST'><filename>SDK_LOCAL_CONF_WHITELIST</filename></ulink> |
46 | are included. | 46 | are included. |
47 | Including these variables overrides either of the above two | 47 | Including a variable in the value of |
48 | conditions. | 48 | <filename>SDK_LOCAL_CONF_WHITELIST</filename> overrides either |
49 | of the above two conditions. | ||
49 | The default value is blank. | 50 | The default value is blank. |
50 | </para></listitem> | 51 | </para></listitem> |
51 | <listitem><para> | 52 | <listitem><para> |
@@ -68,9 +69,9 @@ | |||
68 | when present, are appended to the end of | 69 | when present, are appended to the end of |
69 | <filename>conf/local.conf</filename> within the produced SDK, without | 70 | <filename>conf/local.conf</filename> within the produced SDK, without |
70 | any filtering. | 71 | any filtering. |
71 | Not filtering these contents is particularly useful if you want to | 72 | The <filename>sdk-extra.conf</filename> file is particularly useful |
72 | set a variable value just for the SDK and not the build system used to | 73 | if you want to set a variable value just for the SDK and not the |
73 | create the SDK. | 74 | OpenEmbedded build system used to create the SDK. |
74 | </para> | 75 | </para> |
75 | </section> | 76 | </section> |
76 | 77 | ||
@@ -141,14 +142,14 @@ | |||
141 | appear in | 142 | appear in |
142 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-COREBASE'><filename>COREBASE</filename></ulink> | 143 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-COREBASE'><filename>COREBASE</filename></ulink> |
143 | (other than layers that are enabled through | 144 | (other than layers that are enabled through |
144 | <filename>bblayers.conf</filename>), then must list these | 145 | <filename>bblayers.conf</filename>), then you must list these |
145 | files in | 146 | files in |
146 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-COREBASE_FILES'><filename>COREBASE_FILES</filename></ulink> | 147 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-COREBASE_FILES'><filename>COREBASE_FILES</filename></ulink> |
147 | so that the files are copied into the SDK. | 148 | so that the files are copied into the SDK. |
148 | </para></listitem> | 149 | </para></listitem> |
149 | <listitem><para> | 150 | <listitem><para> |
150 | If your build system setup uses a different environment setup | 151 | If your OpenEmbedded build system setup uses a different |
151 | script other than | 152 | environment setup script other than |
152 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#structure-core-script'><filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename></ulink> | 153 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#structure-core-script'><filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename></ulink> |
153 | or | 154 | or |
154 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#structure-memres-core-script'><filename>oe-init-build-env-memres</filename></ulink>, | 155 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#structure-memres-core-script'><filename>oe-init-build-env-memres</filename></ulink>, |
@@ -270,15 +271,16 @@ | |||
270 | <itemizedlist> | 271 | <itemizedlist> |
271 | <listitem><para> | 272 | <listitem><para> |
272 | If the mirror value you are setting is appropriate to | 273 | If the mirror value you are setting is appropriate to |
273 | be set for both the build system that is actually | 274 | be set for both the OpenEmbedded build system that is |
274 | building the SDK and the SDK itself (i.e. the mirror | 275 | actually building the SDK and the SDK itself (i.e. the |
275 | is accessible in both places or it will fail quickly | 276 | mirror is accessible in both places or it will fail |
276 | on the build system side, and its contents will not | 277 | quickly on the OpenEmbedded build system side, and its |
277 | interfere with the build), then you can set the | 278 | contents will not interfere with the build), then you |
278 | variable in your <filename>local.conf</filename> | 279 | can set the variable in your |
279 | or custom distro configuration file. | 280 | <filename>local.conf</filename> or custom distro |
280 | You can "whitelist" the variable through the SDK by | 281 | configuration file. |
281 | adding the following: | 282 | You can then "whitelist" the variable through |
283 | to the SDK by adding the following: | ||
282 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 284 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
283 | SDK_LOCAL_CONF_WHITELIST = "SSTATE_MIRRORS" | 285 | SDK_LOCAL_CONF_WHITELIST = "SSTATE_MIRRORS" |
284 | </literallayout> | 286 | </literallayout> |
@@ -324,8 +326,8 @@ | |||
324 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SDK_EXT_TYPE'><filename>SDK_EXT_TYPE</filename></ulink> | 326 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SDK_EXT_TYPE'><filename>SDK_EXT_TYPE</filename></ulink> |
325 | to "minimal" produces an SDK installer that is around 35 Mbytes in | 327 | to "minimal" produces an SDK installer that is around 35 Mbytes in |
326 | size, which downloads and installs quickly. | 328 | size, which downloads and installs quickly. |
327 | You need to realize, though, that the installer does not install any | 329 | You need to realize, though, that the minimal installer does not |
328 | libraries or tools out of the box. | 330 | install any libraries or tools out of the box. |
329 | These must be installed either "on the fly" or through actions you | 331 | These must be installed either "on the fly" or through actions you |
330 | perform using <filename>devtool</filename> or explicitly with the | 332 | perform using <filename>devtool</filename> or explicitly with the |
331 | <filename>devtool sdk-install</filename> command. | 333 | <filename>devtool sdk-install</filename> command. |
diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-obtain.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-obtain.xml index daa5e79fe8..3d4e364bf6 100644 --- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-obtain.xml +++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-obtain.xml | |||
@@ -222,15 +222,15 @@ | |||
222 | different than the installed structure for the standard SDK. | 222 | different than the installed structure for the standard SDK. |
223 | The extensible SDK does not separate host and target parts in the | 223 | The extensible SDK does not separate host and target parts in the |
224 | same manner as does the standard SDK. | 224 | same manner as does the standard SDK. |
225 | The extensible SDK uses an embedded copy of the build system, which | 225 | The extensible SDK uses an embedded copy of the OpenEmbedded |
226 | has its own sysroots. | 226 | build system, which has its own sysroots. |
227 | </para> | 227 | </para> |
228 | 228 | ||
229 | <para> | 229 | <para> |
230 | Of note in the directory structure are an environment setup script | 230 | Of note in the directory structure are an environment setup script |
231 | for the SDK, a configuration file for the target, a version file for | 231 | for the SDK, a configuration file for the target, a version file for |
232 | the target, and a log file for the build system preparation script run | 232 | the target, and a log file for the OpenEmbedded build system |
233 | by the installer. | 233 | preparation script run by the installer. |
234 | </para> | 234 | </para> |
235 | 235 | ||
236 | <para> | 236 | <para> |
diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-extensible.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-extensible.xml index f9f04072d7..58d2aec977 100644 --- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-extensible.xml +++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-extensible.xml | |||
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ | |||
10 | This chapter describes the extensible SDK and how to use it. | 10 | This chapter describes the extensible SDK and how to use it. |
11 | The extensible SDK makes it easy to add new applications and libraries | 11 | The extensible SDK makes it easy to add new applications and libraries |
12 | to an image, modify the source for an existing component, test | 12 | to an image, modify the source for an existing component, test |
13 | changes on the target hardware, and ease integration into the rest | 13 | changes on the target hardware, and ease integration into the rest of the |
14 | of the build system. | 14 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-system-term'>OpenEmbedded build system</ulink>. |
15 | </para> | 15 | </para> |
16 | 16 | ||
17 | <para> | 17 | <para> |
@@ -45,12 +45,17 @@ | |||
45 | <filename>poky_sdk</filename> folder of your home directory. | 45 | <filename>poky_sdk</filename> folder of your home directory. |
46 | As with the standard SDK, you can choose to install the | 46 | As with the standard SDK, you can choose to install the |
47 | extensible SDK in any location when you run the installer. | 47 | extensible SDK in any location when you run the installer. |
48 | However, unlike the standard SDK, the location you choose needs | ||
49 | to be writable for whichever users need to use the SDK, | ||
50 | since files will need to be written under that directory during | ||
51 | the normal course of operation. | ||
48 | </para></listitem> | 52 | </para></listitem> |
49 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Build Tools and Build System:</emphasis> | 53 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Build Tools and Build System:</emphasis> |
50 | The extensible SDK installer performs additional tasks as | 54 | The extensible SDK installer performs additional tasks as |
51 | compared to the standard SDK installer. | 55 | compared to the standard SDK installer. |
52 | The extensible SDK installer extracts build tools specific | 56 | The extensible SDK installer extracts build tools specific |
53 | to the SDK and the installer also prepares the build system. | 57 | to the SDK and the installer also prepares the OpenEmbedded |
58 | build system. | ||
54 | Here is example output for running the extensible SDK | 59 | Here is example output for running the extensible SDK |
55 | installer: | 60 | installer: |
56 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 61 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
@@ -86,458 +91,478 @@ | |||
86 | </para> | 91 | </para> |
87 | </section> | 92 | </section> |
88 | 93 | ||
89 | <section id='sdk-use-devtool-to-add-an-application'> | 94 | <section id='using-devtool-in-your-sdk-workflow'> |
90 | <title>Use <filename>devtool add</filename> to Add an Application</title> | 95 | <title>Using <filename>devtool</filename> in Your SDK Workflow</title> |
91 | 96 | ||
92 | <para> | 97 | <para> |
93 | The <filename>devtool add</filename> command generates | 98 | <filename>devtool</filename> helps you easily develop projects whose |
94 | a new recipe based on existing source code. | 99 | build output must be part of an image built using the OpenEmbedded |
95 | This command takes advantage of the | 100 | build system. |
96 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#devtool-the-workspace-layer-structure'>workspace</ulink> | ||
97 | layer that many <filename>devtool</filename> commands | ||
98 | use. | ||
99 | The command is flexible enough to allow you to extract source | ||
100 | code into both the workspace or a separate local Git repository | ||
101 | and to use existing code that does not need to be extracted. | ||
102 | </para> | 101 | </para> |
103 | 102 | ||
104 | <para> | 103 | <para> |
105 | Depending on your particular scenario, the arguments and options | 104 | These entry points exist that allow you to develop using |
106 | you use with <filename>devtool add</filename> form different | 105 | <filename>devtool</filename>: |
107 | combinations. | 106 | <itemizedlist> |
108 | The following diagram shows common development flows | 107 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>devtool add</filename></emphasis> |
109 | you would use with the <filename>devtool add</filename> | 108 | </para></listitem> |
110 | command: | 109 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>devtool modify</filename></emphasis> |
110 | </para></listitem> | ||
111 | </itemizedlist> | ||
111 | </para> | 112 | </para> |
112 | 113 | ||
113 | <para> | 114 | <para> |
114 | <imagedata fileref="figures/sdk-devtool-add-flow.png" align="center" /> | 115 | The remainder of this section presents these workflows. |
115 | </para> | 116 | </para> |
116 | 117 | ||
117 | <para> | 118 | <section id='sdk-use-devtool-to-add-an-application'> |
118 | <orderedlist> | 119 | <title>Use <filename>devtool add</filename> to Add an Application</title> |
119 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Generating the New Recipe</emphasis>: | 120 | |
120 | The top part of the flow shows three scenarios by which | 121 | <para> |
121 | you could use <filename>devtool add</filename> to | 122 | The <filename>devtool add</filename> command generates |
122 | generate a recipe based on existing source code.</para> | 123 | a new recipe based on existing source code. |
123 | 124 | This command takes advantage of the | |
124 | <para>In a shared development environment, it is | 125 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#devtool-the-workspace-layer-structure'>workspace</ulink> |
125 | typical where other developers are responsible for | 126 | layer that many <filename>devtool</filename> commands |
126 | various areas of source code. | 127 | use. |
127 | As a developer, you are probably interested in using | 128 | The command is flexible enough to allow you to extract source |
128 | that source code as part of your development using | 129 | code into both the workspace or a separate local Git repository |
129 | the Yocto Project. | 130 | and to use existing code that does not need to be extracted. |
130 | All you need is access to the code, a recipe, and a | 131 | </para> |
131 | controlled area in which to do your work.</para> | 132 | |
132 | 133 | <para> | |
133 | <para>Within the diagram, three possible scenarios | 134 | Depending on your particular scenario, the arguments and options |
134 | feed into the <filename>devtool add</filename> workflow: | 135 | you use with <filename>devtool add</filename> form different |
135 | <itemizedlist> | 136 | combinations. |
136 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Left</emphasis>: | 137 | The following diagram shows common development flows |
137 | The left scenario represents a common situation | 138 | you would use with the <filename>devtool add</filename> |
138 | where the source code does not exist locally | 139 | command: |
139 | and needs to be extracted. | 140 | </para> |
140 | In this situation, you just let it get | 141 | |
141 | extracted to the default workspace - you do not | 142 | <para> |
142 | want it in some specific location outside of the | 143 | <imagedata fileref="figures/sdk-devtool-add-flow.png" align="center" /> |
143 | workspace. | 144 | </para> |
144 | Thus, everything you need will be located in the | 145 | |
145 | workspace: | 146 | <para> |
146 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 147 | <orderedlist> |
148 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Generating the New Recipe</emphasis>: | ||
149 | The top part of the flow shows three scenarios by which | ||
150 | you could use <filename>devtool add</filename> to | ||
151 | generate a recipe based on existing source code.</para> | ||
152 | |||
153 | <para>In a shared development environment, it is | ||
154 | typical where other developers are responsible for | ||
155 | various areas of source code. | ||
156 | As a developer, you are probably interested in using | ||
157 | that source code as part of your development using | ||
158 | the Yocto Project. | ||
159 | All you need is access to the code, a recipe, and a | ||
160 | controlled area in which to do your work.</para> | ||
161 | |||
162 | <para>Within the diagram, three possible scenarios | ||
163 | feed into the <filename>devtool add</filename> workflow: | ||
164 | <itemizedlist> | ||
165 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Left</emphasis>: | ||
166 | The left scenario represents a common situation | ||
167 | where the source code does not exist locally | ||
168 | and needs to be extracted. | ||
169 | In this situation, you just let it get | ||
170 | extracted to the default workspace - you do not | ||
171 | want it in some specific location outside of the | ||
172 | workspace. | ||
173 | Thus, everything you need will be located in the | ||
174 | workspace: | ||
175 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | ||
147 | $ devtool add <replaceable>recipe fetchuri</replaceable> | 176 | $ devtool add <replaceable>recipe fetchuri</replaceable> |
148 | </literallayout> | 177 | </literallayout> |
149 | With this command, <filename>devtool</filename> | 178 | With this command, <filename>devtool</filename> |
150 | creates a recipe and an append file in the | 179 | creates a recipe and an append file in the |
151 | workspace as well as extracts the upstream | 180 | workspace as well as extracts the upstream |
152 | source files into a local Git repository also | 181 | source files into a local Git repository also |
153 | within the <filename>sources</filename> folder. | 182 | within the <filename>sources</filename> folder. |
154 | </para></listitem> | 183 | </para></listitem> |
155 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Middle</emphasis>: | 184 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Middle</emphasis>: |
156 | The middle scenario also represents a situation where | 185 | The middle scenario also represents a situation where |
157 | the source code does not exist locally. | 186 | the source code does not exist locally. |
158 | In this case, the code is again upstream | 187 | In this case, the code is again upstream |
159 | and needs to be extracted to some | 188 | and needs to be extracted to some |
160 | local area - this time outside of the default | 189 | local area - this time outside of the default |
161 | workspace. | 190 | workspace. |
162 | As always, if required <filename>devtool</filename> creates | 191 | As always, if required <filename>devtool</filename> creates |
163 | a Git repository locally during the extraction. | 192 | a Git repository locally during the extraction. |
164 | Furthermore, the first positional argument | 193 | Furthermore, the first positional argument |
165 | <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> in this case | 194 | <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> in this case |
166 | identifies where the | 195 | identifies where the |
167 | <filename>devtool add</filename> command | 196 | <filename>devtool add</filename> command |
168 | will locate the extracted code outside of the | 197 | will locate the extracted code outside of the |
169 | workspace: | 198 | workspace: |
170 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 199 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
171 | $ devtool add <replaceable>recipe srctree fetchuri</replaceable> | 200 | $ devtool add <replaceable>recipe srctree fetchuri</replaceable> |
172 | </literallayout> | 201 | </literallayout> |
173 | In summary, the source code is pulled from | 202 | In summary, the source code is pulled from |
174 | <replaceable>fetchuri</replaceable> and extracted | 203 | <replaceable>fetchuri</replaceable> and extracted |
175 | into the location defined by | 204 | into the location defined by |
176 | <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> as a local | 205 | <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> as a local |
177 | Git repository.</para> | 206 | Git repository.</para> |
178 | 207 | ||
179 | <para>Within workspace, <filename>devtool</filename> | 208 | <para>Within workspace, <filename>devtool</filename> |
180 | creates both the recipe and an append file | 209 | creates both the recipe and an append file |
181 | for the recipe. | 210 | for the recipe. |
182 | </para></listitem> | 211 | </para></listitem> |
183 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Right</emphasis>: | 212 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Right</emphasis>: |
184 | The right scenario represents a situation | 213 | The right scenario represents a situation |
185 | where the source tree (srctree) has been | 214 | where the source tree (srctree) has been |
186 | previously prepared outside of the | 215 | previously prepared outside of the |
187 | <filename>devtool</filename> workspace. | 216 | <filename>devtool</filename> workspace. |
188 | </para> | 217 | </para> |
189 | 218 | ||
190 | <para>The following command names the recipe | 219 | <para>The following command names the recipe |
191 | and identifies where the existing source tree | 220 | and identifies where the existing source tree |
192 | is located: | 221 | is located: |
193 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 222 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
194 | $ devtool add <replaceable>recipe srctree</replaceable> | 223 | $ devtool add <replaceable>recipe srctree</replaceable> |
195 | </literallayout> | 224 | </literallayout> |
196 | The command examines the source code and creates | 225 | The command examines the source code and creates |
197 | a recipe for it placing the recipe into the | 226 | a recipe for it placing the recipe into the |
198 | workspace.</para> | 227 | workspace.</para> |
199 | 228 | ||
200 | <para>Because the extracted source code already exists, | 229 | <para>Because the extracted source code already exists, |
201 | <filename>devtool</filename> does not try to | 230 | <filename>devtool</filename> does not try to |
202 | relocate it into the workspace - just the new | 231 | relocate it into the workspace - just the new |
203 | the recipe is placed in the workspace.</para> | 232 | the recipe is placed in the workspace.</para> |
204 | 233 | ||
205 | <para>Aside from a recipe folder, the command | 234 | <para>Aside from a recipe folder, the command |
206 | also creates an append folder and places an initial | 235 | also creates an append folder and places an initial |
207 | <filename>*.bbappend</filename> within. | 236 | <filename>*.bbappend</filename> within. |
208 | </para></listitem> | 237 | </para></listitem> |
209 | </itemizedlist> | 238 | </itemizedlist> |
210 | </para></listitem> | 239 | </para></listitem> |
211 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Edit the Recipe</emphasis>: | 240 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Edit the Recipe</emphasis>: |
212 | At this point, you can use <filename>devtool edit-recipe</filename> | 241 | At this point, you can use <filename>devtool edit-recipe</filename> |
213 | to open up the editor as defined by the | 242 | to open up the editor as defined by the |
214 | <filename>$EDITOR</filename> environment variable | 243 | <filename>$EDITOR</filename> environment variable |
215 | and modify the file: | 244 | and modify the file: |
216 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 245 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
217 | $ devtool edit-recipe <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> | 246 | $ devtool edit-recipe <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> |
218 | </literallayout> | 247 | </literallayout> |
219 | From within the editor, you can make modifications to the | 248 | From within the editor, you can make modifications to the |
220 | recipe that take affect when you build it later. | 249 | recipe that take affect when you build it later. |
221 | </para></listitem> | 250 | </para></listitem> |
222 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Build the Recipe or Rebuild the Image</emphasis>: | 251 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Build the Recipe or Rebuild the Image</emphasis>: |
223 | At this point in the flow, the next step you | 252 | At this point in the flow, the next step you |
224 | take depends on what you are going to do with | 253 | take depends on what you are going to do with |
225 | the new code.</para> | 254 | the new code.</para> |
226 | <para>If you need to take the build output and eventually | 255 | <para>If you need to take the build output and eventually |
227 | move it to the target hardware, you would use | 256 | move it to the target hardware, you would use |
228 | <filename>devtool build</filename>: | 257 | <filename>devtool build</filename>: |
229 | <note> | 258 | <note> |
230 | You could use <filename>bitbake</filename> to build | 259 | You could use <filename>bitbake</filename> to build |
231 | the recipe as well. | 260 | the recipe as well. |
232 | </note> | 261 | </note> |
233 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 262 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
234 | $ devtool build <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> | 263 | $ devtool build <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> |
235 | </literallayout></para> | 264 | </literallayout></para> |
236 | <para>On the other hand, if you want an image to | 265 | <para>On the other hand, if you want an image to |
237 | contain the recipe's packages for immediate deployment | 266 | contain the recipe's packages for immediate deployment |
238 | onto a device (e.g. for testing purposes), you can use | 267 | onto a device (e.g. for testing purposes), you can use |
239 | the <filename>devtool build-image</filename> command: | 268 | the <filename>devtool build-image</filename> command: |
240 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 269 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
241 | $ devtool build-image <replaceable>image</replaceable> | 270 | $ devtool build-image <replaceable>image</replaceable> |
242 | </literallayout> | 271 | </literallayout> |
243 | </para></listitem> | 272 | </para></listitem> |
244 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Deploy the Build Output</emphasis>: | 273 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Deploy the Build Output</emphasis>: |
245 | When you use the <filename>devtool build</filename> | 274 | When you use the <filename>devtool build</filename> |
246 | command to build out your recipe, you probably want to | 275 | command to build out your recipe, you probably want to |
247 | see if the resulting build output works as expected on target | 276 | see if the resulting build output works as expected on target |
248 | hardware. | 277 | hardware. |
249 | <note> | 278 | <note> |
250 | This step assumes you have a previously built | 279 | This step assumes you have a previously built |
251 | image that is already either running in QEMU or | 280 | image that is already either running in QEMU or |
252 | running on actual hardware. | 281 | running on actual hardware. |
253 | Also, it is assumed that for deployment of the image | 282 | Also, it is assumed that for deployment of the image |
254 | to the target, SSH is installed in the image and if | 283 | to the target, SSH is installed in the image and if |
255 | the image is running on real hardware that you have | 284 | the image is running on real hardware that you have |
256 | network access to and from your development machine. | 285 | network access to and from your development machine. |
257 | </note> | 286 | </note> |
258 | You can deploy your build output to that target hardware by | 287 | You can deploy your build output to that target hardware by |
259 | using the <filename>devtool deploy-target</filename> command: | 288 | using the <filename>devtool deploy-target</filename> command: |
260 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 289 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
261 | $ devtool deploy-target <replaceable>recipe target</replaceable> | 290 | $ devtool deploy-target <replaceable>recipe target</replaceable> |
262 | </literallayout> | 291 | </literallayout> |
263 | The <replaceable>target</replaceable> is a live target machine | 292 | The <replaceable>target</replaceable> is a live target machine |
264 | running as an SSH server.</para> | 293 | running as an SSH server.</para> |
265 | 294 | ||
266 | <para>You can, of course, also deploy the image you build | 295 | <para>You can, of course, also deploy the image you build |
267 | using the <filename>devtool build-image</filename> command | 296 | using the <filename>devtool build-image</filename> command |
268 | to actual hardware. | 297 | to actual hardware. |
269 | However, <filename>devtool</filename> does not provide a | 298 | However, <filename>devtool</filename> does not provide a |
270 | specific command that allows you to do this. | 299 | specific command that allows you to do this. |
271 | </para></listitem> | 300 | </para></listitem> |
272 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Optionally Update the Recipe With Patch Files</emphasis>: | 301 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Optionally Update the Recipe With Patch Files</emphasis>: |
273 | Once you are satisfied with the recipe, if you have made | 302 | Once you are satisfied with the recipe, if you have made |
274 | any changes to the source tree that you want to have | 303 | any changes to the source tree that you want to have |
275 | applied by the recipe, you need to generate patches | 304 | applied by the recipe, you need to generate patches |
276 | from those changes. | 305 | from those changes. |
277 | You do this before moving the recipe | 306 | You do this before moving the recipe |
278 | to its final layer and cleaning up the workspace area | 307 | to its final layer and cleaning up the workspace area |
279 | <filename>devtool</filename> uses. | 308 | <filename>devtool</filename> uses. |
280 | This optional step is especially relevant if you are | 309 | This optional step is especially relevant if you are |
281 | using or adding third-party software.</para> | 310 | using or adding third-party software.</para> |
282 | <para>To convert commits created using Git to patch files, | 311 | <para>To convert commits created using Git to patch files, |
283 | use the <filename>devtool update-recipe</filename> command. | 312 | use the <filename>devtool update-recipe</filename> command. |
284 | <note> | 313 | <note> |
285 | Any changes you want to turn into patches must be | 314 | Any changes you want to turn into patches must be |
286 | committed to the Git repository in the source tree. | 315 | committed to the Git repository in the source tree. |
287 | </note> | 316 | </note> |
288 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 317 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
289 | $ devtool update-recipe <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> | 318 | $ devtool update-recipe <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> |
290 | </literallayout> | 319 | </literallayout> |
291 | </para></listitem> | 320 | </para></listitem> |
292 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Move the Recipe to its Permanent Layer</emphasis>: | 321 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Move the Recipe to its Permanent Layer</emphasis>: |
293 | Before cleaning up the workspace, you need to move the | 322 | Before cleaning up the workspace, you need to move the |
294 | final recipe to its permanent layer. | 323 | final recipe to its permanent layer. |
295 | You must do this before using the | 324 | You must do this before using the |
296 | <filename>devtool reset</filename> command if you want to | 325 | <filename>devtool reset</filename> command if you want to |
297 | retain the recipe. | 326 | retain the recipe. |
298 | </para></listitem> | 327 | </para></listitem> |
299 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Reset the Recipe</emphasis>: | 328 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Reset the Recipe</emphasis>: |
300 | As a final step, you can restore the state such that | 329 | As a final step, you can restore the state such that |
301 | standard layers and the upstream source is used to build | 330 | standard layers and the upstream source is used to build |
302 | the recipe rather than data in the workspace. | 331 | the recipe rather than data in the workspace. |
303 | To reset the recipe, use the <filename>devtool reset</filename> | 332 | To reset the recipe, use the <filename>devtool reset</filename> |
304 | command: | 333 | command: |
305 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 334 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
306 | $ devtool reset <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> | 335 | $ devtool reset <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> |
307 | </literallayout> | 336 | </literallayout> |
308 | </para></listitem> | 337 | </para></listitem> |
309 | </orderedlist> | 338 | </orderedlist> |
310 | </para> | 339 | </para> |
311 | </section> | 340 | </section> |
312 | 341 | ||
313 | <section id='sdk-devtool-use-devtool-modify-to-modify-the-source-of-an-existing-component'> | 342 | <section id='sdk-devtool-use-devtool-modify-to-modify-the-source-of-an-existing-component'> |
314 | <title>Use <filename>devtool modify</filename> to Modify the Source of an Existing Component</title> | 343 | <title>Use <filename>devtool modify</filename> to Modify the Source of an Existing Component</title> |
315 | 344 | ||
316 | <para> | 345 | <para> |
317 | The <filename>devtool modify</filename> command prepares the | 346 | The <filename>devtool modify</filename> command prepares the |
318 | way to work on existing code that already has a recipe in | 347 | way to work on existing code that already has a recipe in |
319 | place. | 348 | place. |
320 | The command is flexible enough to allow you to extract code, | 349 | The command is flexible enough to allow you to extract code, |
321 | specify the existing recipe, and keep track of and gather any | 350 | specify the existing recipe, and keep track of and gather any |
322 | patch files from other developers that are | 351 | patch files from other developers that are |
323 | associated with the code. | 352 | associated with the code. |
324 | </para> | 353 | </para> |
325 | 354 | ||
326 | <para> | 355 | <para> |
327 | Depending on your particular scenario, the arguments and options | 356 | Depending on your particular scenario, the arguments and options |
328 | you use with <filename>devtool modify</filename> form different | 357 | you use with <filename>devtool modify</filename> form different |
329 | combinations. | 358 | combinations. |
330 | The following diagram shows common development flows | 359 | The following diagram shows common development flows |
331 | you would use with the <filename>devtool modify</filename> | 360 | you would use with the <filename>devtool modify</filename> |
332 | command: | 361 | command: |
333 | </para> | 362 | </para> |
334 | 363 | ||
335 | <para> | 364 | <para> |
336 | <imagedata fileref="figures/sdk-devtool-modify-flow.png" align="center" /> | 365 | <imagedata fileref="figures/sdk-devtool-modify-flow.png" align="center" /> |
337 | </para> | 366 | </para> |
338 | 367 | ||
339 | <para> | 368 | <para> |
340 | <orderedlist> | 369 | <orderedlist> |
341 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Preparing to Modify the Code</emphasis>: | 370 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Preparing to Modify the Code</emphasis>: |
342 | The top part of the flow shows three scenarios by which | 371 | The top part of the flow shows three scenarios by which |
343 | you could use <filename>devtool modify</filename> to | 372 | you could use <filename>devtool modify</filename> to |
344 | prepare to work on source files. | 373 | prepare to work on source files. |
345 | Each scenario assumes the following: | 374 | Each scenario assumes the following: |
346 | <itemizedlist> | 375 | <itemizedlist> |
347 | <listitem><para>The recipe exists in some layer external | 376 | <listitem><para>The recipe exists in some layer external |
348 | to the <filename>devtool</filename> workspace. | 377 | to the <filename>devtool</filename> workspace. |
349 | </para></listitem> | 378 | </para></listitem> |
350 | <listitem><para>The source files exist upstream in an | 379 | <listitem><para>The source files exist upstream in an |
351 | un-extracted state or locally in a previously | 380 | un-extracted state or locally in a previously |
352 | extracted state. | 381 | extracted state. |
353 | </para></listitem> | 382 | </para></listitem> |
354 | </itemizedlist> | 383 | </itemizedlist> |
355 | The typical situation is where another developer has | 384 | The typical situation is where another developer has |
356 | created some layer for use with the Yocto Project and | 385 | created some layer for use with the Yocto Project and |
357 | their recipe already resides in that layer. | 386 | their recipe already resides in that layer. |
358 | Furthermore, their source code is readily available | 387 | Furthermore, their source code is readily available |
359 | either upstream or locally. | 388 | either upstream or locally. |
360 | <itemizedlist> | 389 | <itemizedlist> |
361 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Left</emphasis>: | 390 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Left</emphasis>: |
362 | The left scenario represents a common situation | 391 | The left scenario represents a common situation |
363 | where the source code does not exist locally | 392 | where the source code does not exist locally |
364 | and needs to be extracted. | 393 | and needs to be extracted. |
365 | In this situation, the source is extracted | 394 | In this situation, the source is extracted |
366 | into the default workspace location. | 395 | into the default workspace location. |
367 | The recipe, in this scenario, is in its own | 396 | The recipe, in this scenario, is in its own |
368 | layer outside the workspace | 397 | layer outside the workspace |
369 | (i.e. | 398 | (i.e. |
370 | <filename>meta-</filename><replaceable>layername</replaceable>). | 399 | <filename>meta-</filename><replaceable>layername</replaceable>). |
371 | </para> | 400 | </para> |
372 | 401 | ||
373 | <para>The following command identifies the recipe | 402 | <para>The following command identifies the recipe |
374 | and by default extracts the source files: | 403 | and by default extracts the source files: |
375 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 404 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
376 | $ devtool modify <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> | 405 | $ devtool modify <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> |
377 | </literallayout> | 406 | </literallayout> |
378 | Once <filename>devtool</filename>locates the recipe, | 407 | Once <filename>devtool</filename>locates the recipe, |
379 | it uses the | 408 | it uses the |
380 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink> | 409 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink> |
381 | variable to locate the source code and | 410 | variable to locate the source code and |
382 | any local patch files from other developers are | 411 | any local patch files from other developers are |
383 | located. | 412 | located. |
384 | <note> | 413 | <note> |
385 | You cannot provide an URL for | 414 | You cannot provide an URL for |
386 | <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> when using the | 415 | <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> when using the |
387 | <filename>devtool modify</filename> command. | 416 | <filename>devtool modify</filename> command. |
388 | </note> | 417 | </note> |
389 | With this scenario, however, since no | 418 | With this scenario, however, since no |
390 | <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> argument exists, the | 419 | <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> argument exists, the |
391 | <filename>devtool modify</filename> command by default | 420 | <filename>devtool modify</filename> command by default |
392 | extracts the source files to a Git structure. | 421 | extracts the source files to a Git structure. |
393 | Furthermore, the location for the extracted source is the | 422 | Furthermore, the location for the extracted source is the |
394 | default area within the workspace. | 423 | default area within the workspace. |
395 | The result is that the command sets up both the source | 424 | The result is that the command sets up both the source |
396 | code and an append file within the workspace with the | 425 | code and an append file within the workspace with the |
397 | recipe remaining in its original location. | 426 | recipe remaining in its original location. |
398 | </para></listitem> | 427 | </para></listitem> |
399 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Middle</emphasis>: | 428 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Middle</emphasis>: |
400 | The middle scenario represents a situation where | 429 | The middle scenario represents a situation where |
401 | the source code also does not exist locally. | 430 | the source code also does not exist locally. |
402 | In this case, the code is again upstream | 431 | In this case, the code is again upstream |
403 | and needs to be extracted to some | 432 | and needs to be extracted to some |
404 | local area as a Git repository. | 433 | local area as a Git repository. |
405 | The recipe, in this scenario, is again in its own | 434 | The recipe, in this scenario, is again in its own |
406 | layer outside the workspace.</para> | 435 | layer outside the workspace.</para> |
407 | 436 | ||
408 | <para>The following command tells | 437 | <para>The following command tells |
409 | <filename>devtool</filename> what recipe with | 438 | <filename>devtool</filename> what recipe with |
410 | which to work and, in this case, identifies a local | 439 | which to work and, in this case, identifies a local |
411 | area for the extracted source files that is outside | 440 | area for the extracted source files that is outside |
412 | of the default workspace: | 441 | of the default workspace: |
413 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 442 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
414 | $ devtool modify <replaceable>recipe srctree</replaceable> | 443 | $ devtool modify <replaceable>recipe srctree</replaceable> |
415 | </literallayout> | 444 | </literallayout> |
416 | As with all extractions, the command uses | 445 | As with all extractions, the command uses |
417 | the recipe's <filename>SRC_URI</filename> to locate the | 446 | the recipe's <filename>SRC_URI</filename> to locate the |
418 | source files. | 447 | source files. |
419 | Once the files are located, the command by default | 448 | Once the files are located, the command by default |
420 | extracts them. | 449 | extracts them. |
421 | Providing the <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> | 450 | Providing the <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> |
422 | argument instructs <filename>devtool</filename> where | 451 | argument instructs <filename>devtool</filename> where |
423 | place the extracted source.</para> | 452 | place the extracted source.</para> |
424 | 453 | ||
425 | <para>Within workspace, <filename>devtool</filename> | 454 | <para>Within workspace, <filename>devtool</filename> |
426 | creates an append file for the recipe. | 455 | creates an append file for the recipe. |
427 | The recipe remains in its original location but | 456 | The recipe remains in its original location but |
428 | the source files are extracted to the location you | 457 | the source files are extracted to the location you |
429 | provided with <replaceable>srctree</replaceable>. | 458 | provided with <replaceable>srctree</replaceable>. |
430 | </para></listitem> | 459 | </para></listitem> |
431 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Right</emphasis>: | 460 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Right</emphasis>: |
432 | The right scenario represents a situation | 461 | The right scenario represents a situation |
433 | where the source tree | 462 | where the source tree |
434 | (<replaceable>srctree</replaceable>) exists as a | 463 | (<replaceable>srctree</replaceable>) exists as a |
435 | previously extracted Git structure outside of | 464 | previously extracted Git structure outside of |
436 | the <filename>devtool</filename> workspace. | 465 | the <filename>devtool</filename> workspace. |
437 | In this example, the recipe also exists | 466 | In this example, the recipe also exists |
438 | elsewhere in its own layer. | 467 | elsewhere in its own layer. |
439 | </para> | 468 | </para> |
440 | 469 | ||
441 | <para>The following command tells | 470 | <para>The following command tells |
442 | <filename>devtool</filename> the recipe | 471 | <filename>devtool</filename> the recipe |
443 | with which to work, uses the "-n" option to indicate | 472 | with which to work, uses the "-n" option to indicate |
444 | source does not need to be extracted, and uses | 473 | source does not need to be extracted, and uses |
445 | <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> to point to the | 474 | <replaceable>srctree</replaceable> to point to the |
446 | previously extracted source files: | 475 | previously extracted source files: |
447 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 476 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
448 | $ devtool modify -n <replaceable>recipe srctree</replaceable> | 477 | $ devtool modify -n <replaceable>recipe srctree</replaceable> |
449 | </literallayout> | 478 | </literallayout> |
450 | </para> | 479 | </para> |
451 | 480 | ||
452 | <para>Once the command finishes, it creates only | 481 | <para>Once the command finishes, it creates only |
453 | an append file for the recipe in the workspace. | 482 | an append file for the recipe in the workspace. |
454 | The recipe and the source code remain in their | 483 | The recipe and the source code remain in their |
455 | original locations. | 484 | original locations. |
456 | </para></listitem> | 485 | </para></listitem> |
457 | </itemizedlist> | 486 | </itemizedlist> |
458 | </para></listitem> | 487 | </para></listitem> |
459 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Edit the Source</emphasis>: | 488 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Edit the Source</emphasis>: |
460 | Once you have used the <filename>devtool modify</filename> | 489 | Once you have used the <filename>devtool modify</filename> |
461 | command, you are free to make changes to the source | 490 | command, you are free to make changes to the source |
462 | files. | 491 | files. |
463 | You can use any editor you like to make and save | 492 | You can use any editor you like to make and save |
464 | your source code modifications. | 493 | your source code modifications. |
465 | </para></listitem> | 494 | </para></listitem> |
466 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Build the Recipe</emphasis>: | 495 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Build the Recipe</emphasis>: |
467 | Once you have updated the source files, you can build | 496 | Once you have updated the source files, you can build |
468 | the recipe. | 497 | the recipe. |
469 | You can either use <filename>devtool build</filename> or | 498 | </para></listitem> |
470 | <filename>bitbake</filename>. | 499 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Deploy the Build Output</emphasis>: |
471 | Either method produces build output that is stored | 500 | When you use the <filename>devtool build</filename> |
472 | in | 501 | command or <filename>bitbake</filename> to build out your |
473 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-TMPDIR'><filename>TMPDIR</filename></ulink>. | 502 | recipe, you probably want to see if the resulting build |
474 | </para></listitem> | 503 | output works as expected on target hardware. |
475 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Deploy the Build Output</emphasis>: | 504 | <note> |
476 | When you use the <filename>devtool build</filename> | 505 | This step assumes you have a previously built |
477 | command or <filename>bitbake</filename> to build out your | 506 | image that is already either running in QEMU or |
478 | recipe, you probably want to see if the resulting build | 507 | running on actual hardware. |
479 | output works as expected on target hardware. | 508 | Also, it is assumed that for deployment of the image |
480 | <note> | 509 | to the target, SSH is installed in the image and if |
481 | This step assumes you have a previously built | 510 | the image is running on real hardware that you have |
482 | image that is already either running in QEMU or | 511 | network access to and from your development machine. |
483 | running on actual hardware. | 512 | </note> |
484 | Also, it is assumed that for deployment of the image | 513 | You can deploy your build output to that target hardware by |
485 | to the target, SSH is installed in the image and if | 514 | using the <filename>devtool deploy-target</filename> command: |
486 | the image is running on real hardware that you have | 515 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
487 | network access to and from your development machine. | ||
488 | </note> | ||
489 | You can deploy your build output to that target hardware by | ||
490 | using the <filename>devtool deploy-target</filename> command: | ||
491 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | ||
492 | $ devtool deploy-target <replaceable>recipe target</replaceable> | 516 | $ devtool deploy-target <replaceable>recipe target</replaceable> |
493 | </literallayout> | 517 | </literallayout> |
494 | The <replaceable>target</replaceable> is a live target machine | 518 | The <replaceable>target</replaceable> is a live target machine |
495 | running as an SSH server.</para> | 519 | running as an SSH server.</para> |
496 | 520 | ||
497 | <para>You can, of course, also deploy the image you build | 521 | <para>You can, of course, also deploy the image you build |
498 | using the <filename>devtool build-image</filename> command | 522 | using the <filename>devtool build-image</filename> command |
499 | to actual hardware. | 523 | to actual hardware. |
500 | However, <filename>devtool</filename> does not provide a | 524 | However, <filename>devtool</filename> does not provide a |
501 | specific command that allows you to do this. | 525 | specific command that allows you to do this. |
502 | </para></listitem> | 526 | </para></listitem> |
503 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Optionally Create Patch Files for Your Changes</emphasis>: | 527 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Optionally Create Patch Files for Your Changes</emphasis>: |
504 | After you have debugged your changes, you can | 528 | After you have debugged your changes, you can |
505 | use <filename>devtool update-recipe</filename> to | 529 | use <filename>devtool update-recipe</filename> to |
506 | generate patch files for all the commits you have | 530 | generate patch files for all the commits you have |
507 | made. | 531 | made. |
508 | <note> | 532 | <note> |
509 | Patch files are generated only for changes | 533 | Patch files are generated only for changes |
510 | you have committed. | 534 | you have committed. |
511 | </note> | 535 | </note> |
512 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 536 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
513 | $ devtool update-recipe <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> | 537 | $ devtool update-recipe <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> |
514 | </literallayout> | 538 | </literallayout> |
515 | By default, the | 539 | By default, the |
516 | <filename>devtool update-recipe</filename> command | 540 | <filename>devtool update-recipe</filename> command |
517 | creates the patch files in a folder named the same | 541 | creates the patch files in a folder named the same |
518 | as the recipe beneath the folder in which the recipe | 542 | as the recipe beneath the folder in which the recipe |
519 | resides, and updates the recipe's | 543 | resides, and updates the recipe's |
520 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink> | 544 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink> |
521 | statement to point to the generated patch files. | 545 | statement to point to the generated patch files. |
522 | <note> | 546 | <note> |
523 | You can use the | 547 | You can use the |
524 | "--append <replaceable>LAYERDIR</replaceable>" | 548 | "--append <replaceable>LAYERDIR</replaceable>" |
525 | option to cause the command to create append files | 549 | option to cause the command to create append files |
526 | in a specific layer rather than the default | 550 | in a specific layer rather than the default |
527 | recipe layer. | 551 | recipe layer. |
528 | </note> | 552 | </note> |
529 | </para></listitem> | 553 | </para></listitem> |
530 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Restore the Workspace</emphasis>: | 554 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Restore the Workspace</emphasis>: |
531 | The <filename>devtool reset</filename> restores the | 555 | The <filename>devtool reset</filename> restores the |
532 | state so that standard layers and upstream sources are | 556 | state so that standard layers and upstream sources are |
533 | used to build the recipe rather than what is in the | 557 | used to build the recipe rather than what is in the |
534 | workspace. | 558 | workspace. |
535 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 559 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
536 | $ devtool reset <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> | 560 | $ devtool reset <replaceable>recipe</replaceable> |
537 | </literallayout> | 561 | </literallayout> |
538 | </para></listitem> | 562 | </para></listitem> |
539 | </orderedlist> | 563 | </orderedlist> |
540 | </para> | 564 | </para> |
565 | </section> | ||
541 | </section> | 566 | </section> |
542 | 567 | ||
543 | <section id='sdk-installing-additional-items-into-the-extensible-sdk'> | 568 | <section id='sdk-installing-additional-items-into-the-extensible-sdk'> |
@@ -574,7 +599,7 @@ | |||
574 | It is important to remember that building the item from source takes | 599 | It is important to remember that building the item from source takes |
575 | significantly longer than installing the pre-built artifact. | 600 | significantly longer than installing the pre-built artifact. |
576 | Also, if no recipe exists for the item you want to add to the SDK, you | 601 | Also, if no recipe exists for the item you want to add to the SDK, you |
577 | must add it using the <filename>devtool add</filename> command. | 602 | must instead add it using the <filename>devtool add</filename> command. |
578 | </para> | 603 | </para> |
579 | </section> | 604 | </section> |
580 | 605 | ||
@@ -635,8 +660,8 @@ | |||
635 | constructs a new SDK installer containing those recipes and the | 660 | constructs a new SDK installer containing those recipes and the |
636 | resulting binary artifacts. | 661 | resulting binary artifacts. |
637 | The recipes go into their own separate layer in the constructed | 662 | The recipes go into their own separate layer in the constructed |
638 | derivative SDK, leaving the workspace clean and ready for you | 663 | derivative SDK, leaving the workspace clean and ready for users |
639 | to add your own recipes. | 664 | to add their own recipes. |
640 | </para> | 665 | </para> |
641 | </section> | 666 | </section> |
642 | 667 | ||
diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-intro.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-intro.xml index d71aafeba1..ae27562037 100644 --- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-intro.xml +++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-intro.xml | |||
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ | |||
42 | tools that allow you to easily add new applications and libraries to | 42 | tools that allow you to easily add new applications and libraries to |
43 | an image, modify the source of an existing component, test changes on | 43 | an image, modify the source of an existing component, test changes on |
44 | the target hardware, and easily integrate an application into the | 44 | the target hardware, and easily integrate an application into the |
45 | the Yocto Project build system. | 45 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-system-term'>OpenEmbedded build system</ulink>. |
46 | </para> | 46 | </para> |
47 | 47 | ||
48 | <para> | 48 | <para> |
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ | |||
79 | <itemizedlist> | 79 | <itemizedlist> |
80 | <listitem><para>An architecture-specific cross-toolchain and | 80 | <listitem><para>An architecture-specific cross-toolchain and |
81 | matching sysroots (target and native) all built by the | 81 | matching sysroots (target and native) all built by the |
82 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-system-term'>OpenEmbedded build system</ulink>. | 82 | OpenEmbedded build system. |
83 | The toolchain and sysroots are based on a | 83 | The toolchain and sysroots are based on a |
84 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#metadata'>Metadata</ulink> | 84 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#metadata'>Metadata</ulink> |
85 | configuration and extensions, | 85 | configuration and extensions, |
diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml index c752656ce4..10089ca3ae 100644 --- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml +++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml | |||
@@ -24,18 +24,10 @@ | |||
24 | <title>Why use the Standard SDK and What is in It?</title> | 24 | <title>Why use the Standard SDK and What is in It?</title> |
25 | 25 | ||
26 | <para> | 26 | <para> |
27 | Fundamentally, the standard SDK exists so that you can access | 27 | The Standard SDK provides a cross-development toolchain and libraries |
28 | cross-development tools. | 28 | tailored to the contents of a specific image. |
29 | This paragraph describes why you use the Standard SDK. | 29 | You would use the Standard SDK if you want a more traditional toolchain |
30 | Probably need to compare that against why you would not be interested | 30 | experience. |
31 | in the extensible SDK here as well. | ||
32 | According to Paul, the most interest lies in the extensible SDK. | ||
33 | So providing this comparison would be helpful. | ||
34 | Currently, my understanding boils down to this: The only reason to use | ||
35 | the Standard SDK is if you want to build and debug source code that | ||
36 | you have. | ||
37 | That pretty much sums it up. | ||
38 | If there is more detail, I need to know about it. | ||
39 | </para> | 31 | </para> |
40 | 32 | ||
41 | <para> | 33 | <para> |
@@ -125,6 +117,10 @@ | |||
125 | <note> | 117 | <note> |
126 | You must change the permissions on the toolchain | 118 | You must change the permissions on the toolchain |
127 | installer script so that it is executable. | 119 | installer script so that it is executable. |
120 | Here is an example: | ||
121 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | ||
122 | $ chmod +x poky-glibc-x86_64-core-image-sato-i586-toolchain-2.1.sh | ||
123 | </literallayout> | ||
128 | </note> | 124 | </note> |
129 | </para> | 125 | </para> |
130 | 126 | ||
@@ -440,7 +436,7 @@ | |||
440 | </section> | 436 | </section> |
441 | 437 | ||
442 | <section id='sdk-developing-applications-using-eclipse'> | 438 | <section id='sdk-developing-applications-using-eclipse'> |
443 | <title>Devloping Applications Using <trademark class='trade'>Eclipse</trademark></title> | 439 | <title>Developing Applications Using <trademark class='trade'>Eclipse</trademark></title> |
444 | 440 | ||
445 | <para> | 441 | <para> |
446 | If you are familiar with the popular Eclipse IDE, you can use an | 442 | If you are familiar with the popular Eclipse IDE, you can use an |