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33 <title><filename>bitbake/</filename></title> 33 <title><filename>bitbake/</filename></title>
34 34
35 <para> 35 <para>
36 The <ulink url='source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink> 36 The <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink>
37 includes a copy of BitBake for ease of use. 37 includes a copy of BitBake for ease of use.
38 The copy usually matches the current stable BitBake release from the BitBake project. 38 The copy usually matches the current stable BitBake release from the BitBake project.
39 BitBake, a metadata interpreter, reads the Yocto Project metadata and runs the tasks 39 BitBake, a
40 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#metadata'>Metadata</ulink>
41 interpreter, reads the Yocto Project metadata and runs the tasks
40 defined by that data. 42 defined by that data.
41 Failures are usually from the metadata and not from BitBake itself. 43 Failures are usually from the metadata and not from BitBake itself.
42 Consequently, most users do not need to worry about BitBake. 44 Consequently, most users do not need to worry about BitBake.
@@ -46,7 +48,7 @@
46 When you run the <filename>bitbake</filename> command, the wrapper script in 48 When you run the <filename>bitbake</filename> command, the wrapper script in
47 <filename>scripts/</filename> is executed to run the main BitBake executable, 49 <filename>scripts/</filename> is executed to run the main BitBake executable,
48 which resides in the <filename>bitbake/bin/</filename> directory. 50 which resides in the <filename>bitbake/bin/</filename> directory.
49 Sourcing the <link linkend="structure-core-script">&OE_INIT_FILE;</link> 51 Sourcing the <link linkend="structure-core-script"><filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename></link>
50 script places the <filename>scripts</filename> and <filename>bitbake/bin</filename> 52 script places the <filename>scripts</filename> and <filename>bitbake/bin</filename>
51 directories (in that order) into the shell's <filename>PATH</filename> environment 53 directories (in that order) into the shell's <filename>PATH</filename> environment
52 variable. 54 variable.