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240 | previous section.</para></listitem> | 240 | previous section.</para></listitem> |
241 | <listitem><para>Initialize the build environment by sourcing a build environment | 241 | <listitem><para>Initialize the build environment by sourcing a build environment |
242 | script.</para></listitem> | 242 | script.</para></listitem> |
243 | <listitem><para>Optionally ensure the <filename>conf/local.conf</filename> configuration file is set | 243 | <listitem><para>Optionally ensure the <filename>/conf/local.conf</filename> configuration file, |
244 | up how you want it. | 244 | which is found in the Yocto Project build directory, is set up how you want it. |
245 | This file defines the target machine architecture and other build options.</para></listitem> | 245 | This file defines many aspects of the build environment including |
246 | the target machine architecture through the | ||
247 | <filename><ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/poky-ref-manual/poky-ref-manual.html#var-MACHINE'>MACHINE</ulink></filename> variable, | ||
248 | the development machine's processor use through the | ||
249 | <filename><ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/poky-ref-manual/poky-ref-manual.html#var-BB_NUMBER_THREADS'>BB_NUMBER_THREADS</ulink></filename> and | ||
250 | <filename><ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/poky-ref-manual/poky-ref-manual.html#var-PARALLEL_MAKE'>PARALLEL_MAKE</ulink></filename> variables, and | ||
251 | a centralized tarball download directory through the | ||
252 | <filename><ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/poky-ref-manual/poky-ref-manual.html#var-DL_DIR'>DL_DIR</ulink></filename> variable.</para></listitem> | ||
246 | <listitem><para>Build the image using the <command>bitbake</command> command. | 253 | <listitem><para>Build the image using the <command>bitbake</command> command. |
247 | If you want information on BitBake, see the user manual at | 254 | If you want information on BitBake, see the user manual at |
248 | <ulink url='http://docs.openembedded.org/bitbake/html'></ulink>.</para></listitem> | 255 | <ulink url='http://docs.openembedded.org/bitbake/html'></ulink>.</para></listitem> |