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158 </para> 158 </para>
159 159
160 <para> 160 <para>
161 The <filename>do_deploy</filename> task is not added as a task by 161 The <filename>do_deploy</filename> task is not added as a task
162 default and needs to be added manually. 162 by default and consequently needs to be added manually.
163 You can add this task using the following: 163 If you want the task to run after
164 <link linkend='ref-tasks-compile'><filename>do_compile</filename></link>,
165 you can add it by doing the following:
164 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 166 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
165 addtask deploy after do_compile 167 addtask deploy after do_compile
166 </literallayout> 168 </literallayout>
167 If the <filename>do_deploy</filename> should run some time after 169 Adding <filename>do_deploy</filename> after other tasks works the
168 the <filename>do_compile</filename>, the 170 same way.
169 <filename>base.bbclass</filename> has the following to ensure that 171 <note>
170 all <filename>do_deploy</filename> tasks run by default. 172 You do not need to add <filename>before do_build</filename>
171 See the 173 to the <filename>addtask</filename> command (though it is
172 "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;#dependencies'>Dependencies</ulink>" 174 harmless), because the
173 section in the BitBake User Manual for more information. 175 <link linkend='ref-classes-base'><filename>base</filename></link>
174 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 176 class contains the following:
177 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
175 do_build[recrdeptask] += "do_deploy" 178 do_build[recrdeptask] += "do_deploy"
176 </literallayout> 179 </literallayout>
180 See the
181 "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;#dependencies'>Dependencies</ulink>"
182 section in the BitBake User Manual for more information.
183 </note>
177 </para> 184 </para>
178 185
179 <para> 186 <para>