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477 | <filename><link linkend='var-TCMODE'>TCMODE</link></filename> variable. | 477 | <filename><link linkend='var-TCMODE'>TCMODE</link></filename> variable. |
478 | This variable controls which <filename>tcmode-*.inc</filename> file to include | 478 | This variable controls which <filename>tcmode-*.inc</filename> file to include |
479 | from the <filename>meta/conf/distro/include</filename> directory within the | 479 | from the <filename>meta/conf/distro/include</filename> directory within the |
480 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#yocto-project-files'>Yocto Project Files</ulink>. | 480 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#source-directory'>source directory</ulink>. |
481 | </para> | 481 | </para> |
482 | |||
482 | <para> | 483 | <para> |
483 | The default value of <filename>TCMODE</filename> is "default" | 484 | The default value of <filename>TCMODE</filename> is "default" |
484 | (i.e. <filename>tcmode-default.inc</filename>. | 485 | (i.e. <filename>tcmode-default.inc</filename>). |
485 | However, other patterns are accepted. | 486 | However, other patterns are accepted. |
486 | In particular, "external-*" refers to external toolchains of which there are some | 487 | In particular, "external-*" refers to external toolchains of which there are some |
487 | basic examples included with the core. | 488 | basic examples included in the OpenEmbedded Core (<filename>meta</filename>). |
488 | A user can use their own custom toolchain definition in their own layer | 489 | You can use your own custom toolchain definition in your own layer |
489 | (or as defined in the <filename>local.conf</filename> file) at the location | 490 | (or as defined in the <filename>local.conf</filename> file) at the location |
490 | <filename>conf/distro/include/tcmode-*.inc</filename>. | 491 | <filename>conf/distro/include/tcmode-*.inc</filename>. |
491 | </para> | 492 | </para> |
493 | |||
492 | <para> | 494 | <para> |
493 | In addition to the toolchain configuration, you also need a corresponding toolchain recipe file. | 495 | In addition to the toolchain configuration, you also need a corresponding toolchain recipe file. |
494 | This recipe file needs to package up any pre-built objects in the toolchain such as | 496 | This recipe file needs to package up any pre-built objects in the toolchain such as |
495 | <filename>libgcc</filename>, <filename>libstdcc++</filename>, | 497 | <filename>libgcc</filename>, <filename>libstdcc++</filename>, |
496 | any locales and <filename>libc</filename>. | 498 | any locales, and <filename>libc</filename>. |
497 | An example is the <filename>external-csl-toolchain_2008q3-72.bb</filename>, which reuses the core | 499 | An example is the <filename>external-sourcery-toolchain.bb</filename>, which is located |
498 | <filename>libc</filename> packaging class to do most of the work. | 500 | in <filename>meta/recipes-core/meta/</filename> within the source directory. |
499 | </para> | 501 | </para> |
500 | </answer> | 502 | </answer> |
501 | </qandaentry> | 503 | </qandaentry> |