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-rw-r--r-- | documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/kernel-dev/common.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/kernel-dev/faq.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/migration-guides/migration-1.4.rst | 2 |
4 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst index 3a2fb36554..7f51674a92 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst | |||
@@ -443,8 +443,8 @@ file. During the processing of each ``conf/layer.conf`` file, BitBake | |||
443 | adds the recipes, classes and configurations contained within the | 443 | adds the recipes, classes and configurations contained within the |
444 | particular layer to the source directory. | 444 | particular layer to the source directory. |
445 | 445 | ||
446 | Using .bbappend Files in Your Layer | 446 | Appending Other Layers Metadata With Your Layer |
447 | ----------------------------------- | 447 | ----------------------------------------------- |
448 | 448 | ||
449 | A recipe that appends Metadata to another recipe is called a BitBake | 449 | A recipe that appends Metadata to another recipe is called a BitBake |
450 | append file. A BitBake append file uses the ``.bbappend`` file type | 450 | append file. A BitBake append file uses the ``.bbappend`` file type |
@@ -474,6 +474,9 @@ does not have a corresponding recipe with a matching name. See the | |||
474 | :term:`BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY` | 474 | :term:`BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY` |
475 | variable for information on how to handle this error. | 475 | variable for information on how to handle this error. |
476 | 476 | ||
477 | Overlaying a File Using Your Layer | ||
478 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ||
479 | |||
477 | As an example, consider the main formfactor recipe and a corresponding | 480 | As an example, consider the main formfactor recipe and a corresponding |
478 | formfactor append file both from the :term:`Source Directory`. | 481 | formfactor append file both from the :term:`Source Directory`. |
479 | Here is the main | 482 | Here is the main |
@@ -6091,7 +6094,7 @@ layer. The following steps provide some more detail: | |||
6091 | 6094 | ||
6092 | - Add a ``psplash`` append file for a branded splash screen. For | 6095 | - Add a ``psplash`` append file for a branded splash screen. For |
6093 | information on append files, see the | 6096 | information on append files, see the |
6094 | ":ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:using .bbappend files in your layer`" | 6097 | ":ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:appending other layers metadata with your layer`" |
6095 | section. | 6098 | section. |
6096 | 6099 | ||
6097 | - Add any other append files to make custom changes that are | 6100 | - Add any other append files to make custom changes that are |
diff --git a/documentation/kernel-dev/common.rst b/documentation/kernel-dev/common.rst index 7bfa468dec..d42ca5f99a 100644 --- a/documentation/kernel-dev/common.rst +++ b/documentation/kernel-dev/common.rst | |||
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ home directory: | |||
425 | The :term:`FILESEXTRAPATHS` and :term:`SRC_URI` statements | 425 | The :term:`FILESEXTRAPATHS` and :term:`SRC_URI` statements |
426 | enable the OpenEmbedded build system to find patch files. For more | 426 | enable the OpenEmbedded build system to find patch files. For more |
427 | information on using append files, see the | 427 | information on using append files, see the |
428 | ":ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:using .bbappend files in your layer`" | 428 | ":ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:appending other layers metadata with your layer`" |
429 | section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. | 429 | section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. |
430 | 430 | ||
431 | Modifying an Existing Recipe | 431 | Modifying an Existing Recipe |
@@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ Section. | |||
1070 | For more information on append files and patches, see the | 1070 | For more information on append files and patches, see the |
1071 | ":ref:`kernel-dev/common:creating the append file`" and | 1071 | ":ref:`kernel-dev/common:creating the append file`" and |
1072 | ":ref:`kernel-dev/common:applying patches`" sections. You can also see the | 1072 | ":ref:`kernel-dev/common:applying patches`" sections. You can also see the |
1073 | ":ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:using .bbappend files in your layer`" | 1073 | ":ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:appending other layers metadata with your layer`" |
1074 | section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. | 1074 | section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. |
1075 | 1075 | ||
1076 | .. note:: | 1076 | .. note:: |
diff --git a/documentation/kernel-dev/faq.rst b/documentation/kernel-dev/faq.rst index 47be334860..5aa702ad69 100644 --- a/documentation/kernel-dev/faq.rst +++ b/documentation/kernel-dev/faq.rst | |||
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ The kernel image (e.g. ``vmlinuz``) is provided by the | |||
38 | specify whether or not the kernel image is installed in the generated | 38 | specify whether or not the kernel image is installed in the generated |
39 | root filesystem, override ``RDEPENDS:${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-base`` to include or not | 39 | root filesystem, override ``RDEPENDS:${KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME}-base`` to include or not |
40 | include "kernel-image". See the | 40 | include "kernel-image". See the |
41 | ":ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:using .bbappend files in your layer`" | 41 | ":ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:appending other layers metadata with your layer`" |
42 | section in the | 42 | section in the |
43 | Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual for information on how to use an | 43 | Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual for information on how to use an |
44 | append file to override metadata. | 44 | append file to override metadata. |
diff --git a/documentation/migration-guides/migration-1.4.rst b/documentation/migration-guides/migration-1.4.rst index 3f980915cf..baf3c08379 100644 --- a/documentation/migration-guides/migration-1.4.rst +++ b/documentation/migration-guides/migration-1.4.rst | |||
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ create an append file for the ``init-ifupdown`` recipe instead, which | |||
83 | you can find in the :term:`Source Directory` at | 83 | you can find in the :term:`Source Directory` at |
84 | ``meta/recipes-core/init-ifupdown``. For information on how to use | 84 | ``meta/recipes-core/init-ifupdown``. For information on how to use |
85 | append files, see the | 85 | append files, see the |
86 | ":ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:using .bbappend files in your layer`" | 86 | ":ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:appending other layers metadata with your layer`" |
87 | section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. | 87 | section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. |
88 | 88 | ||
89 | .. _migration-1.4-remote-debugging: | 89 | .. _migration-1.4-remote-debugging: |