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45 <title><filename>allarch.bbclass</filename></title> 45 <title><filename>allarch.bbclass</filename></title>
46 46
47 <para> 47 <para>
48 The all architecture (<filename>allarch</filename>) class is inherited 48 The <filename>allarch</filename> class is inherited
49 by recipes that do not produce architecture-specific output. 49 by recipes that do not produce architecture-specific output.
50 The class disables functionality that is normally needed for recipes 50 The class disables functionality that is normally needed for recipes
51 that produce executable binaries (such as building the cross-compiler 51 that produce executable binaries (such as building the cross-compiler
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
137 137
138 <para> 138 <para>
139 The <filename>base</filename> class is special in that every 139 The <filename>base</filename> class is special in that every
140 <filename>.bb</filename> file automatically inherits the class. 140 <filename>.bb</filename> file implicitly inherits the class.
141 This class contains definitions for standard basic 141 This class contains definitions for standard basic
142 tasks such as fetching, unpacking, configuring (empty by default), 142 tasks such as fetching, unpacking, configuring (empty by default),
143 compiling (runs any <filename>Makefile</filename> present), installing 143 compiling (runs any <filename>Makefile</filename> present), installing
@@ -166,8 +166,9 @@
166 <note> 166 <note>
167 For RPMs and other packages that do not contain a subdirectory, 167 For RPMs and other packages that do not contain a subdirectory,
168 you should specify a "subdir" parameter. 168 you should specify a "subdir" parameter.
169 Here is an example where <filename>${BP}</filename> matches the 169 Here is an example where <filename>${BP}</filename> is used so that
170 subdirectory expected by the default value of 170 the files are extracted into the subdirectory expected by the
171 default value of
171 <link linkend='var-S'><filename>S</filename></link>: 172 <link linkend='var-S'><filename>S</filename></link>:
172 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 173 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
173 SRC_URI = "http://example.com/downloads/somepackage.rpm;subdir=${BP}" 174 SRC_URI = "http://example.com/downloads/somepackage.rpm;subdir=${BP}"
@@ -290,10 +291,11 @@
290 <title><filename>bugzilla.bbclass</filename></title> 291 <title><filename>bugzilla.bbclass</filename></title>
291 292
292 <para> 293 <para>
293 The <filename>bugzilla</filename> class, if enabled in 294 The <filename>bugzilla</filename> class automatically files bug reports
294 your instance of Bugzilla, automatically files bug reports to that 295 to a Bugzilla instance in response to build failures.
295 enabled instance in response to build failures.
296 This class uses Bugzilla's XML-RPC interface. 296 This class uses Bugzilla's XML-RPC interface.
297 Consequently, you need to enable the class in the instance of Bugzilla
298 within which you wish to file reports.
297 </para> 299 </para>
298</section> 300</section>
299 301
@@ -330,13 +332,12 @@
330 </para> 332 </para>
331 333
332 <para> 334 <para>
333 To enable this class, use the 335 Collecting build statistics is enabled by default through the
334 <link linkend='var-USER_CLASSES'><filename>USER_CLASSES</filename></link> 336 <link linkend='var-USER_CLASSES'><filename>USER_CLASSES</filename></link>
335 variable from your <filename>local.conf</filename> file. 337 variable from your <filename>local.conf</filename> file.
336 The <filename>meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample</filename> file 338 Consequently, you do not have to do anything to enable the class.
337 in the 339 However, if you want to disable the class, simply remove "buildstats"
338 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink> 340 from the <filename>USER_CLASSES</filename> list.
339 enables this class by default.
340 </para> 341 </para>
341</section> 342</section>
342 343