From 48559ff1de3d35d78625f02c846520dba573528d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 07:52:00 -0800 Subject: ref-manual: Review edits to several glossary variables. I updated the following variables based on slight review changes from Paul Eggleton: EXTRA_AUTORECONF - changed autoconf class to autotools KERNEL_IMAGE_MAXSIZE - Wording tweak AUTO_LIBNAME_PKGS - Wording tweak DEBIANNAME - [doc] string updated TCLIBCAPPEND - Second clarifying sentence in first para added PACKAGEGROUP_DISABLE_COMPLEMENTARY - [doc] string updated (From yocto-docs rev: ff5c765ffab1cdf6fc8a007cebdf7114432f65ef) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 16 +++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index da7a986b68..90762e3aa3 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ The default value is "${PACKAGES}", which causes the - OpenEmbedded build system to act on all packages that are + debian class to act on all packages that are explicitly generated by the recipe. @@ -2072,7 +2072,7 @@ DEBIANNAME - DEBIANNAME[doc] = "Allows you to override the library name for an individual package." + DEBIANNAME[doc] = "Allows you to override the library name for an individual package for Debian library package renaming." @@ -2924,7 +2924,8 @@ - For recipes inheriting the autoconf + For recipes inheriting the + autotools class, you can use EXTRA_AUTORECONF to specify extra options to pass to the autoreconf command that is @@ -5365,7 +5366,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" KERNEL_IMAGE_MAXSIZE is useful for target devices that have a limited amount of space in - which the kernel image file must be stored. + which the kernel image must be stored. @@ -7269,7 +7270,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" PACKAGEGROUP_DISABLE_COMPLEMENTARY - PACKAGEGROUP_DISABLE_COMPLEMENTARY[doc] = "Prevents the packagegroup recipe from automatically creating the normal complementary packages such as -dev and -dbg." + PACKAGEGROUP_DISABLE_COMPLEMENTARY[doc] = "Prevents automatic creation of the normal complementary packages such as -dev and -dbg in a packagegroup recipe." @@ -10339,6 +10340,11 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" Specifies a suffix to be appended onto the TMPDIR value. + When you are building for multiple variants with the same + Build Directory, + this mechanism ensures that output for different + libc variants is kept separate to + avoid potential conflicts. The suffix identifies the libc variant for building. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf