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@@ -2989,7 +2989,7 @@
2989 </para> 2989 </para>
2990 2990
2991 <para> 2991 <para>
2992 Consider an example that configures the <filename>linux-yocto-3.4</filename> 2992 Consider an example that configures the <filename>linux-yocto-3.14</filename>
2993 kernel. 2993 kernel.
2994 The OpenEmbedded build system recognizes this kernel as 2994 The OpenEmbedded build system recognizes this kernel as
2995 <filename>linux-yocto</filename>. 2995 <filename>linux-yocto</filename>.
@@ -3023,18 +3023,18 @@
3023 The actual <filename>.config</filename> is located in the area where the 3023 The actual <filename>.config</filename> is located in the area where the
3024 specific kernel is built. 3024 specific kernel is built.
3025 For example, if you were building a Linux Yocto kernel based on the 3025 For example, if you were building a Linux Yocto kernel based on the
3026 Linux 3.4 kernel and you were building a QEMU image targeted for 3026 Linux 3.14 kernel and you were building a QEMU image targeted for
3027 <filename>x86</filename> architecture, the 3027 <filename>x86</filename> architecture, the
3028 <filename>.config</filename> file would be located here: 3028 <filename>.config</filename> file would be located here:
3029 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 3029 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
3030 poky/build/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/linux-yocto-3.4.11+git1+84f... 3030 poky/build/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/linux-yocto-3.14.11+git1+84f...
3031 ...656ed30-r1/linux-qemux86-standard-build 3031 ...656ed30-r1/linux-qemux86-standard-build
3032 </literallayout> 3032 </literallayout>
3033 <note> 3033 <note>
3034 The previous example directory is artificially split and many of the characters 3034 The previous example directory is artificially split and many of the characters
3035 in the actual filename are omitted in order to make it more readable. 3035 in the actual filename are omitted in order to make it more readable.
3036 Also, depending on the kernel you are using, the exact pathname 3036 Also, depending on the kernel you are using, the exact pathname
3037 for <filename>linux-yocto-3.4...</filename> might differ. 3037 for <filename>linux-yocto-3.14...</filename> might differ.
3038 </note> 3038 </note>
3039 </para> 3039 </para>
3040 3040
@@ -3227,7 +3227,9 @@
3227 3227
3228 <para> 3228 <para>
3229 The example assumes a clean build exists for the <filename>qemux86</filename> 3229 The example assumes a clean build exists for the <filename>qemux86</filename>
3230 machine in a Source Directory named <filename>poky</filename>. 3230 machine in a
3231 <link linkend='source-directory'>Source Directory</link>
3232 named <filename>poky</filename>.
3231 Furthermore, the <link linkend='build-directory'>Build Directory</link> is 3233 Furthermore, the <link linkend='build-directory'>Build Directory</link> is
3232 <filename>build</filename> and is located in <filename>poky</filename> and 3234 <filename>build</filename> and is located in <filename>poky</filename> and
3233 the kernel is based on the Linux 3.4 kernel. 3235 the kernel is based on the Linux 3.4 kernel.
@@ -3246,7 +3248,20 @@
3246 <title>Create a Layer for your Changes</title> 3248 <title>Create a Layer for your Changes</title>
3247 3249
3248 <para> 3250 <para>
3249 The first step is to create a layer so you can isolate your changes: 3251 The first step is to create a layer so you can isolate your
3252 changes.
3253 Rather than use the <filename>yocto-layer</filename> script
3254 to create the layer, this example steps through the process
3255 by hand.
3256 If you want information on the script that creates a general
3257 layer, see the
3258 "<link linkend='creating-a-general-layer-using-the-yocto-layer-script'>Creating a General Layer Using the yocto-layer Script</link>"
3259 section.
3260 </para>
3261
3262 <para>
3263 These two commands create a directory you can use for your
3264 layer:
3250 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 3265 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
3251 $ cd ~/poky 3266 $ cd ~/poky
3252 $ mkdir meta-mylayer 3267 $ mkdir meta-mylayer