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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 |