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* ref-manual: fixed typoRobert P. J. Day2013-12-031-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | Removed extra "the" (From yocto-docs rev: 58582739dcb3f969ee44b074040bb64773d9d4bd) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Updated to *_FEATURES variables.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-032-22/+57
| | | | | | | | | | | | I updated the MACHINE_FEATURES, DISTRO_FEATURES, and COMBINED_FEATURES variable descriptions to better reflect what they actually do. Also, fixed two occurences of IrDA in the features lists section. (From yocto-docs rev: af79b0b3bc88ca0811d488c7c5d6b5407de808a7) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Review edits applied to UBOOT_LOCALVERSION variable.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-3/+7
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 2cff8d929461ce2de60aa083f8a4a8640df642ce) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Edits to the UBOOT_LOCALVERSION variable.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-2/+2
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 856cc1ff0fa70ca28536374b0a3a426438f701e3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Fixed typo in the UBOOT_CONFIG variable.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-1/+1
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 5b037c8caad6b597e7f90f056113fe0da2093e7d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added new variable UBOOT_MAKE_TARGET.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-0/+10
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: a2f3e293961cd611220d22b6105ef31046939f3c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added new UBOOT_SUFFIX variable description.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-1/+16
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: e7a4899dc49a125195a5675693443a352eb82dca) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added new variable UBOOT_LOCALDEFINITIONScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-0/+12
| | | | | | | | | | Very rough draft for this new variable. It will likely change. (From yocto-docs rev: b535542975ae469753cb27ce59f9f716167384fb) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Fixed misc. formatting by removing blank lines.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-4/+0
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 1bce1112ffa1f2c90bd99c5da2defb95aaa3a955) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Fixed typo.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-1/+1
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 6539134377ab0e59ef968cb90f24732dd942c403) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Reset the top "U" entry for glossary to UBOOT_CONFIG.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-1/+1
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: d50935afe4a4f6469d19d3492737b128a8ddd7af) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added glossary entry for UBOOT_CONFIG variable.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-0/+43
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 24d9c5141e4c7c832f74f088c758f966c52b992c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Expanded CLASSOVERRIDE variable example description.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-7/+9
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: d393de9d80e533cf6ed89d967c21b5edb96cafd9) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Updated EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES operater for read-only-rootfs exampleScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | The operator used was "=" which was inconsistent in light of previous uses of the variable in the ptest section. I changed the operator to "+=" to be consistent. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: d6b7c7e15290e64f4baac25544224788e92ad309) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Added "Task" term.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-0/+6
| | | | | | | | | | | After adding "Package Group" definition as the original "Task" definition, we needed to create a new definition for the term "Task". (From yocto-docs rev: b6eae9242bf488d3f086e496b52d8422ad31feb6) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Changed "Tasks" term into "Package Groups" term.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-8/+12
| | | | | | | | Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: faa7206b2f67a26c1366fe997cd092aed7e9f85e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: updated the ptest sectionScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-6/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | Removed the note indicating that three specific recipes were "ptest-enabled" for the release. I substituted in wording that tells the user to see if a a recipe inherits ptest as a way of determining if the receipe is ptest-enabled. (From yocto-docs rev: 9136617575eb7a0a08f0b81f75ae6cdede62219f) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added core-image-weston and core-image-directfbScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-5/+9
| | | | | | | | | | | | The image core-image-gtk-directfb really should be core-image-directfb. Also, we need to add the core-image-weston image to the list of images chapter. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: 66625cc8da339d3096edbc8623ca4b91b4bb6858) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Re-worded the "Customizing Images Using Custom .bb Files"Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-3/+4
| | | | | | | | | | | Changed the wording so that it reflects better what is actually going on when use IMAGE_INSTALL to afect an image. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: 243588460fb76a0c333772e3dce566cf664397ee) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: New glossary entriesScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-0/+36
| | | | | | | | | | I added glossary definitions for BUGTRACKER and CLASSOVERRIDE. (From yocto-docs rev: 79c10f1cf0f18429eb41b035ed60264b48549e9a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added other argument values to set variableScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-4/+5
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | The BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY variable seems to be able to be set using "1", "yes", and "true". And, it is set using these various methods throughout the poky metadata. I guess it has caused a bit of confusion so I have added the fact to the description. Reporte-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: 651e09aba67f9d62ce005529f16a776c0ab593f1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Fixed a typo.Robert P. J. Day2013-12-031-1/+1
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 2370b51819585023da79d63b2c6704ce68e5c2ca) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* profile-manual: Edits from Robert P. J. DayRobert P. J. Day2013-12-031-26/+28
| | | | | | | | | | If someone wants to check this over, make sure I didn't make any silly changes. (From yocto-docs rev: 3305553d84fbd09fb00d4608533f830348fda0cc) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* profile-manual: Review edits from Robert P. J. DayRobert P. J. Day2013-12-031-12/+12
| | | | | | | | | | | Given the length of the tools sections in the profiling manual, I'm doing each tool separately so that patches come in manageable chunks. (From yocto-docs rev: f6544c8df852f83619d942b3a6f624fc62981a40) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* profile-manual: Small typo fixed.Robert P. J. Day2013-12-031-1/+1
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: f8303bd64f37e69f45d0d1f91db5c4c960bfc5c4) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: More minor tweaks to development manual.Robert P. J. Day2013-12-031-3/+3
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 6862b1fd71ae1e311730ef2794b737314cf935a1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev manual: Minor tweaks to first part of ch 5, dev-manual.Robert P. J. Day2013-12-031-11/+15
| | | | | | | | | | given the length of chapter 5 in the dev manual, i'm going to do this in bite-size pieces. (From yocto-docs rev: ccfe3e719bf71236e50b3e4507a6d63199f24ff5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Some minor tweaks to ch 4, development manual:Robert P. J. Day2013-12-031-8/+10
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * is it technically correct to say there are now 5 BSPs? as in, does genericx86-64 count as a new BSP distinct from genericx86? [aside: are there any plans for a MIPS64 BSP?] - rpjday MIPS64 is under development. - scottrif * if scott is up for it, a couple more variables for the variable glossary might be BASE_WORKDIR and TARGET_VENDOR, which i would have added to that variable list but they don't appear in the glossary - rpjday Noted. - scottrif (From yocto-docs rev: fae6f8baebedaa72f5e37b4f1a39a9accf9b196c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Small number of tweaks to ch 3, development manual.Robert P. J. Day2013-12-031-8/+8
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 1980ef906070803fd834b516c4b02adcc7e2bf03) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: A few tweaks to Ch2 of dev-manualRobert P. J. Day2013-12-031-5/+6
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | scott (or anyone else) is welcome to use any or all of this, or tweak to taste. i have a few other concerns with ch 2 but i'll read it more carefully to make sure i'm reading it correctly. - rpjday I implemented all but the addition of MIPS64 as it is not tested using the autobuilder yet. - scottrif (From yocto-docs rev: 927ff9be66a7471a33faf18a1122ce8b2bd21805) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Updated Build Directory termScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-15/+28
| | | | | | | | | | | The examples went stale. Two out of three did not work. I have provided new examples that work. Reporte-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: 0a3695f3f6a5b31617f4a5da960677f87733b825) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Reworded sentence for meta-intel setupScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-2/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | Changed wording to remove implications of meta-intel clone importance regarding working with BSPs. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: e5f80aadf6f651af6efae6e99d0a4d9b6e76fc99) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Removed FAQ entry about running on RHEL/CentOS 5.1.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | We don't even support these Linux distributions. We should not have a FAQ entry telling people how to deal with it. If the distro is that "hot", we should take steps to support it. (From yocto-docs rev: b2f77f048da82becb590f948c41e94598817b4ee) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Updated the FAQ entry about old Python versionScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-21/+9
| | | | | | | | | | | | I re-wrote this FAQ entry to indicate more recent versions of Python and to leverage off the way we can now download or build out the buildtools. Reported-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> (From yocto-docs rev: a4743936fa6dcd9449f0def771d116c53db7aa7e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: Scrubbed use of directory namesScott Rifenbark2013-12-0312-49/+49
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | There was inconsistent use of the way directory names were handled throughout the YP documentation. I have scrubbed the set and replaced many instances such as the following: meta/<something> replaces /meta/<something> poky replaces ~/poky (except in some very specific examples) I basically got rid of leading slash characters. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: ae2e451ed8f61484d04b30017021912c4493a441) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Tweaks to the structure chapter.Robert P. J. Day2013-12-031-33/+26
| | | | | | | | | | | | Significant tweaks: * removal of (confusing) leading slashes from YP filenames * deletion of reference to non-existent "build/tmp/pkgdata/" (From yocto-docs rev: c105ae9c6741fbe195addf52d313925bab50ba40) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Removed the pseudodone section in the build structureScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-9/+0
| | | | | | | | | | This folder disappeared and I was not told about it. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: d2526d773d282cf81e81f60745a47fbdc9625254) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Updated the description for oe-init-build-env-memresScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-12/+13
| | | | | | | | | | | Added more wording to clearly state what is going on when you run this script. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: 2b23966d80b2787f7eddcbf6c635220d58d7a494) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Tweaks to a patch from Robert P. J. DayScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-4/+5
| | | | | | | | | | | I altered three areas from the previous patch submitted and applied from Robert P. J. Day. Two minor wording changes and removal of negative language. (From yocto-docs rev: 0212b01f82637c3498f26bce57e98508c84799c5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Various tweaks/fixes for ch4. ref manualRobert P. J. Day2013-12-031-40/+44
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: dc14dbc39d9cb70420d2773eef56a42ac0b2fc24) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Updated bitbake/ section to remove wrapper scriptScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-68/+72
| | | | | | | | | | | Robert P. J. Day noted that the bitbake command no longer uses a wrapper as the section indicated. I have removed this reference. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: a523d4d4fc57edabfa4aa7d20e154cdc43d35fca) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Couple innocuuous tweaks to migration chapter.Robert P. J. Day2013-12-031-2/+2
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: f7a8505970efa8a7919710fa8caa4137bfac2435) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Updates to "Variables" and "Building with No Dependencies"Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-11/+22
| | | | | | | | | | | | There was some confusion over some things in these two sections. I re-wrote them with the help of Paul Eggleton to be clear on them. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day (rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: ab352523e82626d8356d8b2c07fb10d2d60ea254) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: re-wrote the "Invalidating Shared State" sectionScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-27/+45
| | | | | | | | | | | Investigating this section for an apparent typo it was decided that the term needed removed. During the process I re-wrote the section for clarity. (From yocto-docs rev: 0ba7e364a49328a2cd57f67ed1a540bfeffc9e08) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Updates to the FEED_DEPLOYDIR_BASE_URI variable.Scott Rifenbark2013-12-031-3/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO #5408] Some edits to remove a link to the YP Metadata definition. The metadata referred to here is for opkg only. (From yocto-docs rev: 777969fb3b74e638fedb638d161e2f92ac0a5f4c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Added a link for the FEED_DEPLOYDIR_BASE_URI variableScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO #5408] Added a cross-reference link for this variable into the glossary. (From yocto-docs rev: a6f4935b60222a97a5fe03a538a3f8042e18d3f6) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added FEED_DEPLOYDIR_BASE_URI variable descriptionScott Rifenbark2013-12-031-1/+29
| | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO #5408] As part of the fix for this bug, I have added a description of this variable to the glossary. (From yocto-docs rev: ad988c82b364bb0c629bcb2ce04f99e0e371622e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Small number of fixes to Ch1 of ref-manualRobert P. J. Day2013-12-031-4/+4
| | | | | | | | | | | | Three chunks attempted in a patch from Robert. Two out of three worked. One did not because the text had changed due to re-writing a note that had some links to out-of-date wiki pages. (From yocto-docs rev: 7f807d6df4842d47534c4011ccf67fd01bf0b830) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Pedonic tweaks to ref manual usingpoky.xmlRobert P. J. Day2013-12-031-5/+5
| | | | | | | | | | Patch from Robert P. J. Day. Good catches for some minor wordings and such. (From yocto-docs rev: 44c98e879bddfee49a5b89e7bb9c94c403284140) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Grammar and typo edits to "Closer Look" section.Robert P. J. Day2013-12-031-15/+15
| | | | | | | | | | | Patch applied from Robert P. J. Day that basically amounted to a good review of this section. Robert caught several typos and small writing issues throughout the section. (From yocto-docs rev: e44bb5897dbcc7e96bfbc730f6abe87cc2df2f3f) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>