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* 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| | | | | | | | | | | | In the "Use devtool upgrade to Create a Version of the Recipe that Supports a Newer Version of the Software" section, we reference "fetchers" but do not link to the section on them in the BB manual.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>
* ref-manual: Fixed SRC_URI cut-and-paste error.Filip Jareš2019-03-191-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | The update fixes a copy-paste-and-forget-to-update-everything error in the documentation of the `SRC_URI` entry in the Reference Manual. The `maxdate` paragraph just repeated what is there for the neighboring `mindate` paragraph which was incorrect. (From yocto-docs rev: bbeb096222d42a31adcb358a85f8fe6c4120416a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* YP Documentation: Updated host package listsScott Rifenbark2019-03-193-45/+11
| | | | | | | | | | | Changes to the lists resulted in the testing and graphics & Eclipse Plug-in lists going away. Also, I added several packages based on some testing requirements to the "Essentials" list. (From yocto-docs rev: cbc9a595bef3dd80f5eef1376e466627248f9fda) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Added INIHIBIT_SYSROOT_STRIP variable desc.Scott Rifenbark2019-03-191-0/+38
| | | | | | | (From yocto-docs rev: 867c5affcecff77ec4b36f026baba80a6bf4fe62) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual, poky.ent: Updated essential host packagesScott Rifenbark2019-03-192-31/+7
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO #13196] The set of host packages for the testing has been merged into the essential set of packages for all supported distros. I updated the variables defined in "poky.ent" so that these packages are now part of the essentials. I also removed the section on the required packages for testing. (From yocto-docs rev: 9b19661d21a14966eac162ee063fca46d6403323) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* ref-manual: Removed DISTRO_FEATURES_LIBC variableScott Rifenbark2019-03-191-2/+4
| | | | | | | | | | | | Took this out of the glossary. After eglibc was merged into glibc, Kconfig support was also dropped so these libc features therefore are not effective anymore and can be removed. (From yocto-docs rev: cfdd02864f004fc48b0353ec0f007ca24b06d29e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* overview-manual, mega-manual: Updated Package Feeds diagramScott Rifenbark2019-02-252-0/+0
| | | | | | | | | | The diagram had a typo in it ".ipd" rather than ".ipk". Fixed and dropped in the figures folder for each manual. (From yocto-docs rev: d39d196713a68df8d298f6ed0f40899bc148a323) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
* kernel-dev: Updated section on running menuconfigScott Rifenbark2019-02-251-9/+27
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes [YOCTO #13146] I added some information to the "Using menuconfig" section to indicate two host packages that must be installed in order for menuconfig to run. (From yocto-docs rev: 4f5b12ebe8f8c0ab23001b8fc770295dc585429c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>