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* dev-manual: Added more detail for using an external SCM.Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-5/+21
| | | | | | | | | | | Provided more information based on an IRC conversation that Richard Purdies saw on #yocto. Reported-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> (From yocto-docs rev: ec28d9f8f01a6e58ade2954e4e6f2ff1c11aa198) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual, ref-manual: Changed core-image-basic to core-image-full-cmdlineScott Rifenbark2014-03-251-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO #2424] Some imgage names were cleaned up to have more meaningful names. These doc changes here take care of changing "core-image-basic" to "core-image-full-cmdline". Five instances changed. (From yocto-docs rev: b758f9645e66867b5728da1dd989bae70a216fcc) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Added new summary parameter to do_split_packages list.Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-0/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO #5406] In the "Making Sure the Packaging is Done" section, I added the Summary parameter the laundry list of parameters for the do_split_packages list in the section. Paul Eggleton reviewed the change and approved it. (From yocto-docs rev: 4c4f60ee611921d9f0f835a081b449565382ab90) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits for "Maintaining Open Source License..."Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-5/+6
| | | | | | | | | A few minor edits. (From yocto-docs rev: 6051ad964bda3ba78ea3a75199fda87133cc08fd) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits to "Profiling with OProfile"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-11/+11
| | | | | | | | | Minor edits. (From yocto-docs rev: 551127f3afa65f36bf9baf21d0ca3e53a2fbb3c1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits to "Examining Builds Using the Toaster API"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-5/+9
| | | | | | | | | Minor edits. Needed to add a few cross-reference links. (From yocto-docs rev: 47d7c408984a552a6c5d25ac880b50634c576cc5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits to "Debugging with the GNU..." section.Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-3/+3
| | | | | | | | | Minor edits here. (From yocto-docs rev: f2d8dfa11af30699f912853814e3dce37b335d34) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits for "Performing Automated Runtime Testing"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-18/+18
| | | | | | | | | Minor edits. (From yocto-docs rev: 29b999f259bc9c87ad0b2e3c1d54f5473b66edbc) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits to "Creating a Read-Only Root Filesystem"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-4/+4
| | | | | | | | | | | I changed the way I referenced the read-only-rootfs feature. Since it is something on the right side of a variable equation, I decided to not render it in a Courier font. I have quoted it. (From yocto-docs rev: 90804e71e43cddd3ac7c194a677acaab0c866ed6) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits for "Using an External SCM"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-7/+10
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 37a53af6448f10e8b8f7104295c4e927480312c5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits for "Selecting an Initialization Manager"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-69/+16
| | | | | | | | | | Mainly changed the way I referred to Systemd and SysVinit. I was rendering them in a courier font, which was not correct. (From yocto-docs rev: 179ae65ffdfcf59c36e4a3d315855d50722ad890) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Fixed a reference to the systemd class.Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | | I try not to use <class>.bbclass when referencing a class in text unless specifically noting the .class file itself. (From yocto-docs rev: 92c010a198b5c2e1da2ad979e6ca41cb7cd96e7e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits for "Building Software from an External Source"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-3/+3
| | | | | | | | | | Changed a reference to a class to conform to how it is done in the books. (From yocto-docs rev: df925b87e4b4962aca913677d8ea01b60b8f99dc) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits to "Working With Packages"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-19/+28
| | | | | | | | | Mostly minor edits. (From yocto-docs rev: 4076cf666a3161c5b816bdc56ff0a4edca5ada32) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits for "Building a Tiny System"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-10/+22
| | | | | | | | | | Minor edits. Created some links at the top for organizational purposes. Clarified what the linux yocto Git repositories are. (From yocto-docs rev: adbb8ecb0bce5775153d43bec4b70b2439bc8846) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits to "Creating Your Own Distribution"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-7/+8
| | | | | | | | | | | | Eliminated the redundant [required] and [optional] side-notes for some variables. Minor fix to re-word use of "append files". (From yocto-docs rev: 9db7059c9b95871cf876d6d75f8377de943bff85) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Added yocto-layer script note and updated kernel versionScott Rifenbark2014-03-251-6/+21
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | I added a bit about the layer creation in the patching the kernel section. The example does it by hand and now you could obviously use the yocto-layer create script. I made a note of saying the example does it by hand. Also, in the menuconfig example. I updated the kernel version from 3.4 to 3.14. It was very old. (From yocto-docs rev: 2696d4e45bccbb910c3d721e3f1d46d48309ee6d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Typo fixed.Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-1/+1
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 89199f983669ff0b6f02314753f2015fd88509ae) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits to two sections - new machine and libsScott Rifenbark2014-03-251-40/+63
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Edits to "Adding a New Machine" and "Working With Libraries". Minor corrections. I did do a significant rewrite of the first two sections of the "Adding a New Machine" section as it was very poor. (From yocto-docs rev: 0a030e44f0f1bf2bb204f24b63b4ddfc0cde8252) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-thru edits to "Writing a New Recipe"Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-19/+19
| | | | | | | | | Minor edits. (From yocto-docs rev: 8e0de3f767af4b2ca182d9f321bd3c8286773913) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-through edits to "Customizing Images".Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-4/+5
| | | | | | | | | Minor items fixed. (From yocto-docs rev: a57772d157a3340d6ae707990d6076e344e15c75) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Read-through edits to "Understanding and Creating Layers".Scott Rifenbark2014-03-251-29/+38
| | | | | | | | | Some minor edits applied. (From yocto-docs rev: 1897997ad3ef3ada76de77c7fb886fb624dcdfdb) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Fixed code block example for ARCHIVER.Scott Rifenbark2014-02-171-2/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | There was an incorrect wrapping of code in the source example. Reported-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@intel.com> (From yocto-docs rev: 478c3bba9e4b1b72dd11b58ebf9eb7ed54e80081) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Another small fix to the EXTENDPE definition.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | | Better wording as it is described in the "Writing a New Recipe" section. (From yocto-docs rev: 88b039ccd0aa825220de091ea7225ada3d212553) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Small fix to EXTENDPE definition in "Writing a New Recipe"Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-3/+4
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 1d020cd87e5b843622422db79f09b564da526376) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Review edits to "Writing a New Recipe" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-8/+15
| | | | | | | | | | Final review comments from Paul Eggleton implemented here. This should be it for the new section. (From yocto-docs rev: 5307b471c73f46103e0a031172df3174c1880806) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Added review comments to "Writing a New Recipe" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-8/+19
| | | | | | | | | These changes are Paul Eggleton's fourth review change. (From yocto-docs rev: 8470c1b516f7799148b4e2eae28534730e93b58b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Minor re-wording to introduce recipe flow diagram.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-1/+1
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: e8f169a3547cff5da0e4811f706f2cef5eb3be4d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to the "Writing a New Recipe" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-37/+38
| | | | | | | | | | Completed applying the revision comments from Paul Eggleton for the third revision of this new section. (From yocto-docs rev: d641aa6318cb87e9d41dda39cc4747c44888aa4d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to the "Writing a New Recipe" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-117/+89
| | | | | | | | | Implemented some third review feedback from Paul Eggleton. (From yocto-docs rev: 3fd9c3cc4cf2aba876f0ad2ab36660ec32ea4c08) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Examples" and "Post-Installation" sections.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-85/+87
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Applied review comments to these sections, which are part of the "Writing a New Recipe" section. Moved the Post-installation section out of the examples area into its own, higher-level section as it was not really an example. Other edits were direct result of Paul Eggleton's review. (From yocto-docs rev: c147a8bedf79d0be42d7b338e10b7e42d7c0b080) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Testing" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-2/+0
| | | | | | | | | | | Applied review comments from Paul Eggleton to this section, which is a part of the "Writing a New Recipe" section. Very minor fix to remove a sentence that was somewhat isolated and unecessary. (From yocto-docs rev: fd2a0eac1bc4b9e6af0bc8ce9a30802dbea35873) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Packaging" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-2/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Applied some self-edits to this section that is part of the "Writing a New Recipe" section. There was no feedback from the second review but I noticed a few issues. Also, I added that reference on how to add a post-installation script from the "Enabling System Services" section as noted by Paul Eggleton. (From yocto-docs rev: 6be835637cb1dc232d6d6dd1dfe1bc803efecfd3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Enabling System Services" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-20/+24
| | | | | | | | | | | | Applied review comments from Paul Eggleton to the section that is part of the "Writing a New Recipe" section. I changed the title of the section and applied some rewordings to better reprepresent exactly what sysvinit and systemd really are (managers). (From yocto-docs rev: 95c3ed5b7d1ace08828baacc8401e1ea5d96a06e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Installing" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-8/+17
| | | | | | | | | | Applied review comments from Paul Eggleton to this section that is part of the new "Writing a New Recipe" section. Minor edits. (From yocto-docs rev: a5116900ca42377c3dc19433b2f6046828ad2dcc) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Compilation" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-4/+22
| | | | | | | | | | | | Added review comments to the section inside the new "Writing a New Recipe" section. Minor word fixes. I did add a new common compilation failure scenario. All input from Paul Eggleton. (From yocto-docs rev: 5818a8882ff55fc27c5dc77233854465b8c2245b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Configuring the Recipe" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-14/+18
| | | | | | | | | | | Applied review edits from Paul Eggleton for this section that is part of the "Writing a New Recipe" section. Minor wording issues only. (From yocto-docs rev: 8e291826fcb9547c3fc16aa81ccf6867fe2e417d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to the "Licensing" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-6/+5
| | | | | | | | | | Applied review comments to this section per Paul Eggleton. Minor word changes. (From yocto-docs rev: 5130559003778e3b613d3d480350d041dfd10fcd) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Unpacking Code" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-7/+10
| | | | | | | | | Applied review comments to this section. (From yocto-docs rev: f4075f61ca081df6c87abd876207da968450a8f3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Fetching Code" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-91/+101
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Applied review comments to this section. Specifically, I addressed the organization and got rid of the bullet list. I integrated this information into the examples used for the various SRC_URI snippits. Also, part of the feedback including separating out the patching information into an isolated section. I set up the section and moved minimal information into it. (From yocto-docs rev: 0a16977c2125402cdd04e24ad5bce074859eb28a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Running a Build on the Recipe"Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-25/+24
| | | | | | | | | | Corrective edits to this section based on Paul's feedback. Several items addressed. (From yocto-docs rev: a09ebe38e0ad22ad4ab12eab3d5a73166e4c56f8) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Storing and Naming the Recipe"Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-41/+39
| | | | | | | | | | | Re-ordered this such that the storage of the recipe comes first and that is followed by naming it. Also, formatted into a list to give a better sense of the suggested order. (From yocto-docs rev: aead82f034a097cbdfe38b3b1f09a60cc411d6ea) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Locate a Base Recipe" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-6/+7
| | | | | | | | | | Updated the introductory paragraph to be more general about where a user might locate an existing recipe as a base. (From yocto-docs rev: d6147d19785824cde29e82aa32916dcec5ae2276) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to "Locate a Base Recipe" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-211-7/+12
| | | | | | | | | | | | I removed the note structure for the information about BitBake parcing curly braces. The note was to prominent. I added a leading sentence to better integrate the information into the section. (From yocto-docs rev: 21dd7ceced2c9867e4fefc2aab81a4ab3da3bc7d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Edits to the "Post-Installation Scripts" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-081-11/+13
| | | | | | | | | | | | | There was some confusion to this section as to just when post-install scripts were being executed. I looked it over and the section really is focusing more on the situations when you are creating a read-only root filesystem. So I went through and did a small amount of editing to just clean up some loose text. (From yocto-docs rev: 1b3674a5d123e74748bce5de61722079d4740908) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Updated the LIC_FILES_CHKSUM example.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-081-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | The LIC_FILES_CHKSUM was out of date due to a merge in poky. I updated the single instance in the manual set to use the new hash. Reported-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@intel.com> (From yocto-docs rev: 4cfdf391326f2c5750404a8d7f31999f75bc26fe) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Removed left-over notes from "Unpacking Code" section.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-021-3/+0
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 0b082a87d4e7d4ee627e1b014269bd1946addcee) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Changed "Compiling the Recipe" section to "Compilation"Scott Rifenbark2014-01-021-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | You really are not compiling the recipe. (From yocto-docs rev: 82ca9176375c34f3c5b6694b0f205794684a2f01) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Removed section on excluding a package from the build.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-021-0/+2
| | | | | | | | | | I commented this out based on Paul Eggleton's suggestion that we should not be presenting this information. (From yocto-docs rev: fe2ee21e42134f0ffc9347f8c0336169f8f52aa6) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Final merging of recipe stuff.Scott Rifenbark2014-01-021-44/+61
| | | | | | | | | | | Merged the concepts in the old "Adding a Package to your Software" section into the new "Writing a New Recipe" section. This completes the feedback from Paul, which was extensive for this new section. (From yocto-docs rev: 522673e1aa068b8d089dfefb5b234a48062da3fb) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>