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* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Fixed grammar typo.Scott Rifenbark2012-12-071-1/+1
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 6f9fe9a15a57312e09fc1a247f45bccb0aa95dd4) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Final changes before the 1.3 lockdown.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-231-44/+43
| | | | | | | | | various changes as required. (From yocto-docs rev: 7f166508337c9d4aadad23997470a8871c5e42a4) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - new variable and edited variableScott Rifenbark2012-10-231-3/+23
| | | | | | | | | | | Added the DISTRO_EXTRAS_RDEPENDS variable to the glossary and updated the DISTRO_EXTRAS_RRECOMMENDS variable per Paul Eggleton's review. (From yocto-docs rev: bb27fcb3b990bb335176d5da9fec420fdc31bf22) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Updates to DEPENDS and RDEPENDSScott Rifenbark2012-10-221-34/+52
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Suggested changes to help clear up what the list of items in each of these variables should be and how automatic handling of libraries is dealt with. Richard Purdie reviewed the changes. (From yocto-docs rev: 53865f904d5d4675286419a57bbb9282edfc1d0b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - edits to SUMMARY and DESCRIPTIONScott Rifenbark2012-10-191-7/+5
| | | | | | | | | | Some final edits to these two variable descriptions from Paul Eggleton. (From yocto-docs rev: b606eed0f6a326ef572cd831b642312bb827a8c5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documenation: poky-ref-manual - updates to the LICENSE variable.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-191-1/+33
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 68bb94ccb879401d65e652746f138a139eaa0ca4) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - updated the DESCRIPTION variable.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-191-1/+9
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 170ed775df6d22b9570806367cbc17e6050d1493) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Updated SUMMARY variable description.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-191-0/+3
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 13e38a7cd887f03ce6fde688c89ac989587123ef) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Backfill variables updated.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-191-7/+23
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Updated the MACHINE_FEATURES_BACKFILL, MACHINE_FEATURES_BACKFILL_CONSIDERED, DISTRO_FEATURES_BACKFILL, and DISTRO_FEATURES_BACKFILL_CONSIDERED variables to have more comprehensive information. (From yocto-docs rev: 355eb3ebe02fbe4a340adaf83bf29a46f7c8230f) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documenation: poky-ref-manual - updates to variables.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-191-7/+7
| | | | | | | | | | | Did some re-wording on the WiFi example in both the MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS and MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS variables. Clunkiness fixed. (From yocto-docs rev: 0c76ae0ee14cce62ff02b728b1c9ac21f4f3b385) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - edits to *_FEATURES glossaryScott Rifenbark2012-10-191-4/+4
| | | | | | | | | | Changed wording so that the lists of features do not seem to be finite. But rather, the set shipped with YP. (From yocto-docs rev: 68e1eba075819863d8137be0b4c70935b88cb1a3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Updates to MACHINE glossary entry.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-191-7/+10
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 666562a428f5db2b2fc18c7cd21d17247479b24c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - edits to MACHINE type variables.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-181-30/+69
| | | | | | | | | | Did some editing that helps clarify variables that deal with the MACHINE. (From yocto-docs rev: f1f63acffc952cc7d755fc6dd555379572fddaf0) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - quoted section referenceScott Rifenbark2012-10-181-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | For consistency. (From yocto-docs rev: 7b51db2d3409d6a9c74a7a9b0b2cc39cf6622033) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - updated the STAMP glossary description.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-181-3/+6
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 63720ee98bc9dd4eaa574784e7aa1ccd20822e80) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - small edit in wording.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-171-1/+1
| | | | | | Better wording for MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS. Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Added and updated variables.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-171-2/+43
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO_#3262] * Added correct information to the STAMP variable glossary entry. * Created a new variable glossary item for the MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS variable. * Created a new variable glossary item for the EXTENDPE variable. Reported-by: Patrick Turley <patrickturley@gamestop.com> (From yocto-docs rev: ea50e41dc71d3876dd1b00aeec663400ac4a5ced) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - moved SSTATE_DIR.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-171-7/+6
| | | | | | | | | | This entry was situated so that it was not in alphabetical order. I moved it. (From yocto-docs rev: f545414ead63ff58557142acdf416bd5e58d5c45) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - New glossary entry SSTATE_MIRRORS.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-171-0/+37
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: acf9ce9105636b54e6846026edb8d49cd65c0e0b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Updates to the BPN variable.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-151-6/+6
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: ae0be8b69e3acfd423d5d062ec32621eb3dce4c5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - wording changesPaul Eggleton2012-10-151-11/+12
| | | | | | | | | | Some wording changes from "packages" to "recipe" as appropriate in some of the variable glossary entries. (From yocto-docs rev: 8f3d72dad9b68f78987a497092d74ff3f7e35b28) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - change support to opkg from ipkgPaul Eggleton2012-10-151-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | | We haven't supported ipkg for some time now - it was replaced by opkg (whilst still using the ipk package format). (From yocto-docs rev: 07b3dd9a73be25f31c919ed750ca320c7507eff0) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Edits to fix default descriptionPaul Eggleton2012-10-151-3/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | | * Use correct/up-to-date names of package systems * SUMMARY does not default to the value of DESCRIPTION, it's the other way around (although the logic may be improved in future so that this is the effect). (From yocto-docs rev: 4ec095f0f45cb3a62a8dfdd1a098b23cbe1dc7b5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - New backfill variables and section.Paul Eggleton2012-10-151-1/+53
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Document DISTRO_FEATURES_BACKFILL and MACHINE_FEATURES_BACKFILL. We may wish to expand upon this in future, but at least this explains what these variables are for and how to use them. Also add a link from the DISTRO_FEATURES entry to the section that lists valid DISTRO_FEATURES items. (From yocto-docs rev: 018af5c28b44464ae66646780ade910bdcab2bef) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - DISTRO description extended.Paul Eggleton2012-10-151-1/+14
| | | | | | | | | | | Extend the description of the DISTRO variable so that it mentions that this points to a .conf file under conf/distro and mentions what happens if the value is left blank. (From yocto-docs rev: 50f8f0394d8d849e0a227d6c9ffcdc3cccb7e307) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - New PACKAGECONFIG glossary entry.Paul Eggleton2012-10-151-0/+33
| | | | | | | | | | Add a description of the PACKAGECONFIG variable to the variable glossary. (From yocto-docs rev: 07d08314d3151de7073567a7800156f69fdb549e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - MACHINE definition extended.Paul Eggleton2012-10-151-1/+7
| | | | | | | | | | Extend the description of the MACHINE variable so that it mentions that this points to a .conf file under conf/machine. (From yocto-docs rev: dd82b176bb059d03faec1abdd406e4cf8f0e5afb) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Variable descriptions edited.Paul Eggleton2012-10-151-64/+63
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Adjust the descriptions so that it is clearer that these are specific to a machine and should appear in the machine's .conf file, and are intended to affect the image contents, not the dependencies of a specific package. Also change the examples so that they demonstrate more realistic usage scenarios for these variables. (From yocto-docs rev: 3c3b8b117b09d78637ae8c4d27f77194cf197ea9) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - LICENSE_PATH not LICENSE_DIR.Paul Eggleton2012-10-151-3/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO_#3118] LICENSE_PATH is the correct variable to use for 1.3 - see: https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3118 (From yocto-docs rev: 96b93175d662696c3c2f25c0d8aa73ab6c5abdd3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Formatting fixes for variable names.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-101-7/+7
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 71c726194142821eaaf7a222001f2f5047369686) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - new glossary entry for "T".Scott Rifenbark2012-10-101-1/+20
| | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO_#3261] (From yocto-docs rev: 3f6de40fcdd364728a2b62f59940a9ae4019d1d5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - variables defined.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-101-1/+35
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO_#3245] New glossary terms for SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX, and MLPREFIX. Also improved the definition of the BPN variable. (From yocto-docs rev: d9eb38122967a5729f3a6aff1dae00427a22f579) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Updated BBLAYERS variable.Scott Rifenbark2012-10-101-1/+2
| | | | | | | | | Added the meta-yocto-bsp layer to the example. (From yocto-docs rev: be4ee9d08527b654071b8d4ff54ad978f50a98f5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Sentence corrections.Paul Eggleton2012-10-021-8/+9
| | | | | | | | | Adjust a few sentences so that they make better sense. (From yocto-docs rev: 67437c9f31fca0437e1f23ab78dd252f3ca0a903) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - glossary entry for SDKIMAGE_FEATURESPaul Eggleton2012-10-021-0/+10
| | | | | | | | | Add new SDKIMAGE_FEATURES to variable reference. (From yocto-docs rev: bb7de36ef04a11c95c46c8fbbe170c721d7b020b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: poky-ref-manual - Edits to PRINC glossary entryScott Rifenbark2012-09-281-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO_#3095] A minor edit to the glossary entry. The fix for this bug spanned two other commits: 418862011e79940ee378f64c6171618d29568014 7647cef96643b3723f80013c2c51ba6d7480122a (From yocto-docs rev: 053e4558cc90eb1618e697394aff6d40edbeb3b1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: Final edits to INC_PR glossary entryScott Rifenbark2012-09-281-13/+0
| | | | | | | | | | These edits removed the .x eplanation at the end. Paul Eggleton concluded they do not matter and are confusing. (From yocto-docs rev: 3f3e0b65bbfbb8da3ba1ebbb8dc78c3adf5a1c98) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: fixes KERNEL_FEATURES exampleScott Rifenbark2012-09-281-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | There was a malformed line in the example. It needed a space, which I added. Reported-by: Brian Lloyd <blloyd@familyhonor.net> (From yocto-docs rev: 892062d46463237375c49772cadb03356f636a82) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: INC_PR glossary definition changesScott Rifenbark2012-09-281-14/+57
| | | | | | | | | | A re-write of this glossary item. The example provides more detail and frames it in the context of a real example. (From yocto-docs rev: 1a88abecf6ab5895d3c8ff801bd869a90a8a3fc1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: PRINC variable glossary entry editsScott Rifenbark2012-09-281-3/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | Changed the wording in the front to get rid of redundancy and specifically state that this variable affects .bbappend files only. (From yocto-docs rev: 7647cef96643b3723f80013c2c51ba6d7480122a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: Update B variableScott Rifenbark2012-09-241-3/+4
| | | | | | | | | | Updated the glossary description for the B variable. There was some confusing "source directory" terminology in there. (From yocto-docs rev: 72fbf86ca9612a0dca741f08315efed1d9efa0b1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: added BP variable glossaryScott Rifenbark2012-09-241-0/+12
| | | | | | | | | Added a new glossary entry for the BP variable. (From yocto-docs rev: a6a8f7ad9157932799eb3e3d0bbffdf93ed70c0e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: New P variable glossaryScott Rifenbark2012-09-241-1/+11
| | | | | | | | | Added a glossary entry for the P variable. (From yocto-docs rev: f1d65b7cca35bdfaad029523de0d88d4e009f82a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: new PRINC glossary termScott Rifenbark2012-09-241-0/+19
| | | | | | | | | Added a first draft of the glossary term PRINC. (From yocto-docs rev: 418862011e79940ee378f64c6171618d29568014) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: PF addedScott Rifenbark2012-09-241-0/+12
| | | | | | | | | Added a new glossary entry for the PF variable. (From yocto-docs rev: 1ad43661638ab9ae8a3af9d6149f6af633bdece2) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: Edits to PN suffixScott Rifenbark2012-09-241-3/+10
| | | | | | | | | | Added some clarifying edits to the explanation about suffix and prefix names used with the PN variable. (From yocto-docs rev: f42baf8ddb3da1ab8ba69d30581812646ce4dc83) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation/poky-ref-manual: PN scrubScott Rifenbark2012-09-241-5/+11
| | | | | | | | | | | Checked and fixed all text surrounding the description and use of the PN variable. This variable can mean a recipe or a resulting package depending on context. (From yocto-docs rev: 7ac52f6b184670db9cdab7c205126b62c60b0d29) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: re-write SRC_URIScott Rifenbark2012-09-241-11/+12
| | | | | | | | | | | Re-write of the SRC_URI glossary entry so that proper terminology for PN is used. This context the PN refers to the recipe name and not a resulting package. (From yocto-docs rev: fc371890d9797ba57e2ce848cd2f82f42dd6ac36) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: Formatting changeScott Rifenbark2012-09-241-1/+2
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: aaaf63ff3e011a1ee11a2e78bc7d6f21d53a8222) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml: Added new option.Scott Rifenbark2012-09-241-0/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO_#1939] Added the option downloadfilename to the SRC_URI variable glossary description. (From yocto-docs rev: abc32d85a7f241766d1fcc52a251249f2172ea89) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>