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authorScott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>2019-05-14 09:29:39 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2019-05-15 21:54:15 +0100
commit820ebc43d812a5228195a4640f3471161590c93d (patch)
treed87e544a63cf6feb98b52a48ad427f0248f56504 /documentation
parent9a5f7ae7d95a81769de81ad7dc2c2f2145603cd2 (diff)
downloadpoky-820ebc43d812a5228195a4640f3471161590c93d.tar.gz
overview-manual: Updated SMC section to link to fetchers
Fixes [YOCTO #10098] I did some re-writing here and also linked over to the "Fetchers" section, which is in the BitBake User Manual. (From yocto-docs rev: a2ba04bcf13dd1c68cba5a79ae9e7d4c8fbcdf59) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml b/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml
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+++ b/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml
@@ -925,14 +925,16 @@
925 925
926 <para> 926 <para>
927 Another place the build system can get source files from is 927 Another place the build system can get source files from is
928 through an SCM such as Git or Subversion. 928 through a Source Control Manager (SCM) such as Git or
929 In this case, a repository is cloned or checked out. 929 Subversion.
930 In such cases, a repository is cloned or checked out.
930 The 931 The
931 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-tasks-fetch'><filename>do_fetch</filename></ulink> 932 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-tasks-fetch'><filename>do_fetch</filename></ulink>
932 task inside BitBake uses 933 task inside BitBake uses
933 the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink> 934 the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink>
934 variable and the argument's prefix to determine the correct 935 variable and the argument's prefix to determine the correct
935 fetcher module. 936 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;#bb-fetchers'><filename>fetcher</filename></ulink>
937 module.
936 <note> 938 <note>
937 For information on how to have the OpenEmbedded build 939 For information on how to have the OpenEmbedded build
938 system generate tarballs for Git repositories and place 940 system generate tarballs for Git repositories and place
@@ -940,7 +942,7 @@
940 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-DL_DIR'><filename>DL_DIR</filename></ulink> 942 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-DL_DIR'><filename>DL_DIR</filename></ulink>
941 directory, see the 943 directory, see the
942 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS'><filename>BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS</filename></ulink> 944 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS'><filename>BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS</filename></ulink>
943 variable. 945 variable in the Yocto Project Reference Manual.
944 </note> 946 </note>
945 </para> 947 </para>
946 948