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* ref-manual: Updates to check-recipe-upgrade devtool commandScott Rifenbark2019-06-071-6/+43
| | | | | | | | | | I updated the section to include more detail on what the user sees in the returned table. (From yocto-docs rev: 671279548dde7f356888ba1ad1551b8bb1f70a65) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: do_checkpkg - added link to checking upgrade statusScott Rifenbark2019-06-071-0/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | | I show the "devtool check-upgrade-status" command as part of the "do_checkpkg" task section. I added a cross-reference link to the "Checking on the Upgrade Status of a Recipe" section in the ref-manual. (From yocto-docs rev: 034054f431cc9f0e61c8e156eed66bdf6e1198a1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Added check-upgrade-status blurb to upgrading recipesScott Rifenbark2019-06-071-1/+17
| | | | | | | | | | | | The section "Upgrading Recipes" covers several ways of upgrading a recipe. I added some stuff in the introductory area that mentions the fact a user might want to check the upgrade status of a recipe first. (From yocto-docs rev: bd2fd8d0a91b64455c282ebf4974e40874274f46) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: New section "Checking Upgrade Status of a Recipe"Scott Rifenbark2019-06-071-0/+72
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | I added a new section showcasing the "devtool check-upgrade-status" command. Also, added a note in the "Upgrading a Recipe" section" to tell the reader they might want to check on a recipe's upgrade status before upgrading a recipe. (From yocto-docs rev: 974f63fe8836fccd51f12b511c23644235cbd4b4) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Udated devtool help output examples.Scott Rifenbark2019-06-071-36/+34
| | | | | | | | | | Specifically missing was the "devtool check-upgrade-status" command. (From yocto-docs rev: beaa40e8d1037f237ab588ec6ce256b8c3a18543) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Removed "distutils-tools" class.Scott Rifenbark2019-06-071-5/+0
| | | | | | | | | | This class was removed for 2.7 and I took the reference section out of the class area. (From yocto-docs rev: daf786bebb0286d2ced46c97957d80a94c921c56) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Removed bugzilla.bbclassScott Rifenbark2019-06-071-12/+0
| | | | | | | | | | The migration section noted this class as becoming obsolete. I removed it from the class reference section. (From yocto-docs rev: 63128888242493fb5671f11a2e5e470f2da6b22a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual, ref-manual: removed "distrodata" classScott Rifenbark2019-06-075-87/+20
| | | | | | | | | | | Ousted these since it was noted in the migration section that the class had been removed. Modified all references to the removed class as needed. (From yocto-docs rev: 7000acc76da6b7ee850b799347ab9083663c7e6a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Updated "do_fetch" to have a link to "Fetchers"Scott Rifenbark2019-06-071-1/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO #10098] This task needed to cross-reference the "Fetchers" section, which is in the BitBake User Manual. (From yocto-docs rev: c8862f4c8cc43777acead0e93fc728f2e8be4641) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* sdk-manual: Added link to BB manual fetcher section.Scott Rifenbark2019-06-071-1/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | | In the "Use devtool upgrade to Create a Version of the Recipe that Supports a Newer Version of the Software" section, we reference "fetchers" but do not link to the section on them in the BB manual. I added a link. (From yocto-docs rev: 633ac78daa2ab3bdde17ecb1a203f6addd6ee4af) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Remove irda featureAdrian Bunk2019-06-071-4/+0
| | | | | | | | | | IrDA support was removed in upstream kernel 4.17, and irda-utils as well as the feature are now also removed. (From yocto-docs rev: 5650b3c733310b4d478440449d427de417946c81) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added "npm" information to the SRC_URI variable.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-151-0/+3
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 644cf94333ef289e9d0719f46b76f712f4807573) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* overview-manual: Updated SMC section to link to fetchersScott Rifenbark2019-05-151-4/+6
| | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO #10098] I did some re-writing here and also linked over to the "Fetchers" section, which is in the BitBake User Manual. (From yocto-docs rev: a2ba04bcf13dd1c68cba5a79ae9e7d4c8fbcdf59) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Added cross-link to "Fetchers" section in BB manual.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-121-1/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO #10098] Inside the "Fetching Code" section we mention fetchers but have no links for more information to the "Fetchers" section in the BibBake User Manual. I have added a link. (From yocto-docs rev: 5224bb7b7a3c0f081b066a45865fd326aa068fc9) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* bsp-guide: More corrections to the BSP Kernel Recipe exampleScott Rifenbark2019-05-121-5/+5
| | | | | | | | | | After reading this over, I needed to explicitly state the *.bb and *.bbappend file names. It is clear now. (From yocto-docs rev: 901b76d9f94c33da15382068dc933d765cddade5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Updated PREFERRED_VERSION variable to use 5.0Scott Rifenbark2019-05-121-3/+3
| | | | | | | | | | I changed the PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto example to use the 5.0 linux-yocto kernel rather than the 4.12 version. (From yocto-docs rev: 334554dd87f5372066d55246384ed5205aaf1f86) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* bsp-guide: Updated the BSP kernel recipe example.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-121-28/+18
| | | | | | | | | | | | | There were some issues with this. The example stated using an append file and the file was actually named as a regular recipe file. I fixed that. Also, I updated the PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto variable from "4.12" to "5.0" to be more up-to-date. (From yocto-docs rev: 933a668ef73b417587b4a8091b834db220611bd6) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: Cleaned up "plug-in"/"plugin" terminology.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-074-49/+49
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | The YP manual set was using the plugin term inconsistently. It was appearing as "plugin" as well as "plug-in". The plugins in the project are all named without a hyphen. The term itself is either/or according to Google. I have changed all references to plugin so that they do not use a hyphen. (From yocto-docs rev: 715bb58e2347c5e37a49da7d9e3e230503672337) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* bsp-guide: Updated the "beaglebone-yocto.conf" example.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-11/+10
| | | | | | | | | | | This listing had gone stale. I updated the actual listing to match what is in poky repository and adjusted the various variable explanations affected. (From yocto-docs rev: 44ccb6ea7301ffa43c89f7a4f28265ea28725f99) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Updated the "Container Layer" term.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-10/+5
| | | | | | | | | | | I removed the incorrect "meta-intel" layer for the example and replaced it with the better "meta-openembedded" layer. Reported by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: eed35c97aa53efdcdb9a270555774a7c3a0e3b69) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* bsp-guide: Removed inaccurate "container layer" references.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-16/+9
| | | | | | | | | | | | I left only the single mention of "container layers" and changed the example from "meta-intel" to OpenEmbedded's meta-openembedded layer. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: 8aa4de2be19c001f19cc540e2f7b33ca71f6be60) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* documentation: Prepared for 2.8 releaseScott Rifenbark2019-05-0711-43/+88
| | | | | | | | | | | poky.ent - variables all set up for 2.8 mega-manual.sed - "2.7" replaced with "2.8" <folder>.xml - manual revision history tables updated. (From yocto-docs rev: 6092a9282cbd397a2f64ca74361f862ea76b0e28) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Review comments applied to 2.7 migration section.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-33/+43
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 81ced4c68631d4d63efec206e5453b00d8fcc786) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* poky.ent: changed 2.7 release variable date to "May 2019"Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-1/+1
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 0c94c5c2c4300a9b91ab2be866d8781a79d2f62d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added Fedora 29 to the supported distros list.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-0/+1
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 196bc35669e81b269d4576f552bdecc191bbc80a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added "License Value Corrections to migration.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-12/+41
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 398a60005b9ce63e6ee141dfb8a71e8ae2bf2d86) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added Eclipse removal for migration section.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-0/+11
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 06409e5fa0080f76f68d9f98b3c9f5a4edfcc948) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Inserted Migration 2.7 section.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-0/+224
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 238ddd62995420741c2b97ccfa7d2c533b72837c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Added reasoning blurb to "Viewing Variables" section.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-0/+10
| | | | | | | | | | | | I put a new introductory paragraph in the "Viewing Variables" section that alludes to why you might want to see variables. Also, I linked to the section "Modifying Variable Values" in the BB manual. (From yocto-docs rev: 6e18524ba62d2ff1231184467b0dd24dab33cfe6) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual; brief-yoctoprojectqs: Updated checkout branch exampleScott Rifenbark2019-05-072-0/+2
| | | | | | | | | | Added the "yocto-2.6.2" tag to the example output since that will be part of the overal list when 2.7 releases. (From yocto-docs rev: 4863284811ad459cb0193528d5686a1ec008bb3e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* sdk-manual: Removed all references to EclipseScott Rifenbark2019-05-077-99/+6
| | | | | | | | | Took care of links as well. (From yocto-docs rev: a338dc13ebbcdc77fb16e36f12eb5f0e1e05187f) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* sdk-manual: Removed all references to EclipseScott Rifenbark2019-05-073-2204/+0
| | | | | | | | | | | One Neon appendix completely removed. One other chapter removed that held the latest version of Eclipse use removed. A figure was also removed. (From yocto-docs rev: 03524fc363f9232a2ed45d10688ddeb0439b0917) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Removed all references to EclipseScott Rifenbark2019-05-073-12/+1
| | | | | | | | | Links updated as needed. (From yocto-docs rev: acd5a75314b023f613be24b7512f991f8455e325) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* profile-manual: Removed all references to EclipseScott Rifenbark2019-05-072-180/+0
| | | | | | | | | One figure was removed and files modified. (From yocto-docs rev: f5d7024c3c38bc7737894a5ad4b750d4d633f173) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* overview-manual: Removed all references to EclipseScott Rifenbark2019-05-072-64/+4
| | | | | | | | | I also fixed all linking as needed. (From yocto-docs rev: f987bc2846a2356a58934164652bb1dc59623b3b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Removed all references to Eclipse.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-072-28/+3
| | | | | | | | | I also fixed all linking as needed. (From yocto-docs rev: c8d10a924a3a4ae76e8fc26ebcba52ea04f2f267) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* mega-manual: Removed the Eclipse chaptersScott Rifenbark2019-05-071-4/+0
| | | | | | | | | | | Two chapters formerly in the sdk-manual were included when the mega-manual makes. These chapters are no longer needed. (From yocto-docs rev: a4e76a30baba5ab1d8f9783bb2a329d136600126) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* poky.ent: Removed Eclipse related variables.Scott Rifenbark2019-05-071-10/+0
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: dc8942cf48cd322c3f125b3ec14817c43ca0322a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* mega-manual, overview-manual: Added updated index releases figureScott Rifenbark2019-05-072-0/+0
| | | | | | | | | | | The index-downloads.png file changes due to "eclipse" no longer being there. Both the overview-manual and the mega-manual figures folders hold this figure. (From yocto-docs rev: ef7b8dd8d636ef0ad563d1fe1ef44227f5f89fbc) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* mega-manual: Removed two Eclipse figures from tarball listScott Rifenbark2019-05-072-0/+0
| | | | | | | | | | Eclipse is no longer supported. We do not need thes figures as they would no longer exist. (From yocto-docs rev: efcfb5a62fcacdc606b8485da809bdf6aa19a5f3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* Documentation: Removed customization.xsl files for EclipseScott Rifenbark2019-05-078-280/+0
| | | | | | | | | | | The help files for YP manuals used in the Eclipse application are no longer supported. I removed the individual *-customization.xsl files for the individual YP manuals. (From yocto-docs rev: 8c19244298b2c95ac92a398a5b6d3aca788f075e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* Makefile: Removed Eclipse supportScott Rifenbark2019-05-071-90/+32
| | | | | | | | | | | Updated the file so that Eclipse help for YP manuals is not generated. Updated comments to remove examples of Eclipse. (From yocto-docs rev: db62b107e82a9d6fad619b03d57e807b3a617afd) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* overview-manual: Fixed broken link to pseudo.Scott Rifenbark2019-04-091-4/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | Link has disappeared. I am no longer using it and am using the article to "Why Fakeroot" to cover both Fakeroot and Pseudo "extra information" stuff. (From yocto-docs rev: 679c6a48a8e4bcc51bb8e97f2ba80123bdba6a5c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* kernel-dev, sdk-manual: Unified question spacingGianfranco Costamagna2019-04-093-3/+3
| | | | | | | | | | | | unify the spacing for questions in various places e.g. before the [Y/n] there should be a space, and before "?" there should be none. Unify the questions where the system expect an answer from the end user (From yocto-docs rev: 0643b2e22273a798b96f126931885efd733e5f89) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Updated BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLSScott Rifenbark2019-04-091-4/+12
| | | | | | | | | | | Updated the description to tell the user they can safely clean up the DL_DIR after creating tarballs of the source files from downloaded repos. (From yocto-docs rev: 6aff69632ea3102b6389ea510e1e3fa5bf1c2123) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Removed DISK_DESCRIPTION variable from glossaryScott Rifenbark2019-03-261-54/+0
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 0bc99a673376e70279a353f654287068c59a0b03) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Clean up for "Replicating Build Offline"Scott Rifenbark2019-03-191-15/+27
| | | | | | | | | | Some final corrections for the section on how to replicate a build offline. (From yocto-docs rev: 3b4ffa131684f824b7bc6c37ddfd02bb9b17b08c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Added note about AUTOREV for replicating buildScott Rifenbark2019-03-191-3/+56
| | | | | | | | | Feedback from Paul. (From yocto-docs rev: ea118a9d6fa671de10b9aa8413c7d29951593ec3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Updates to "Replicating Your Build Offline"Scott Rifenbark2019-03-191-10/+28
| | | | | | | | | | | I updated the section with some feedback from Richard. This version is much clearer and brings the concepts out a lot better. (From yocto-docs rev: 9790482b9937308bee6aa00a892f50d026187342) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* dev-manual: Added section on offline "snapshot" build.Scott Rifenbark2019-03-191-1/+89
| | | | | | | | | | | | | This is a new section in the tasks chapter of the dev-manual titled "Replicating a Build Offline". It is in response to multiple hits in the yocto@yoctoproject.org list asking how to do something like this. (From yocto-docs rev: 61b091be49517548e639808f6b6de4bf07e2a300) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>