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-rw-r--r--documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml5
-rw-r--r--documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-structure.xml11
-rw-r--r--documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml2
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml
index b641d5cff9..4d4b9d6188 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml
@@ -219,9 +219,8 @@
219 219
220 <para> 220 <para>
221 As each task completes, a timestamp is written to the directory specified by the 221 As each task completes, a timestamp is written to the directory specified by the
222 <filename><link linkend='var-STAMP'>STAMP</link></filename> variable (usually 222 <filename><link linkend='var-STAMP'>STAMP</link></filename> variable.
223 <filename>build/tmp/stamps/*/</filename>). 223 On subsequent runs, BitBake looks within the <filename>/build/tmp/stamps</filename>
224 On subsequent runs, BitBake looks at the <filename>/build/tmp/stamps</filename>
225 directory and does not rerun 224 directory and does not rerun
226 tasks that are already completed unless a timestamp is found to be invalid. 225 tasks that are already completed unless a timestamp is found to be invalid.
227 Currently, invalid timestamps are only considered on a per 226 Currently, invalid timestamps are only considered on a per
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-structure.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-structure.xml
index 3a0144521a..0b8e7711c2 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-structure.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-structure.xml
@@ -422,9 +422,14 @@
422 <para> 422 <para>
423 This directory holds information that BitBake uses for accounting purposes 423 This directory holds information that BitBake uses for accounting purposes
424 to track what tasks have run and when they have run. 424 to track what tasks have run and when they have run.
425 The directory is sub-divided by architecture. 425 The directory is sub-divided by architecture, package name, and
426 The files in the directory are empty of data. 426 version.
427 However, BitBake uses the filenames and timestamps for tracking purposes. 427 Following is an example:
428 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
429 stamps/all-poky-linux/distcc-config/1.0-r0.do_build-2fdd....2do
430 </literallayout>
431 Although the files in the directory are empty of data,
432 BitBake uses the filenames and timestamps for tracking purposes.
428 </para> 433 </para>
429 </section> 434 </section>
430 435
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 03875132cc..2765c2f1c9 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -2766,7 +2766,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
2766 as set in the <filename>meta/conf/bitbake.conf</filename> file 2766 as set in the <filename>meta/conf/bitbake.conf</filename> file
2767 is: 2767 is:
2768 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 2768 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
2769 STAMP = "${TMPDIR}/stamps/${MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS}/${PN}-${EXTENDPE}${PV}-${PR}" 2769 STAMP = "${TMPDIR}/stamps/${MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS}/${PN}/${EXTENDPE}${PV}-${PR}"
2770 </literallayout> 2770 </literallayout>
2771 See <link linkend='var-TMPDIR'><filename>TMPDIR</filename></link>, 2771 See <link linkend='var-TMPDIR'><filename>TMPDIR</filename></link>,
2772 <link linkend='var-MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS'><filename>MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS</filename></link>, 2772 <link linkend='var-MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS'><filename>MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS</filename></link>,