From 538cbf4932ad7f2d539b50d402121035db20b9be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 07:29:11 +0300 Subject: bitbake: bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml: Minor fixes mostly grammar adjustments. (Bitbake rev: fedc5470e9f4f5438d3de957f47985f76a484533) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- .../bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml | 26 ++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml index 41b9410e47..af2400f53c 100644 --- a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml +++ b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ Welcome to the BitBake User Manual. This manual provides information on the BitBake tool. The information attempts to be as independent as possible regarding - systems that use BitBake, such as the Yocto Project and - OpenEmbedded. + systems that use BitBake, such as OpenEmbedded and the + Yocto Project. In some cases, scenarios or examples within the context of a build system are used in the manual to help with understanding. For these cases, the manual clearly states the context. @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ BitBake includes a fetcher library for obtaining source - code from various places such as source control + code from various places such as local files, source control systems, websites, or local files. @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ an aspiring embedded Linux distribution. All of the build systems used by traditional desktop Linux distributions lacked important functionality, and none of the - ad-hoc Buildroot-based systems, prevalent in the + ad hoc Buildroot-based systems, prevalent in the embedded space, were scalable or maintainable. @@ -209,12 +209,14 @@ The version of the recipe Existing dependencies (both build and runtime dependencies) - Where the source code resides - Whether the source code requires any patches + Where the source code resides and + how to fetch it + Whether the source code requires + any patches How to configure and compile the source code Where on the target machine to install the - package being compiled + package or packages being compiled @@ -261,7 +263,7 @@ called base.bbclass. You can find this file in the classes directory. - The base.bbclass is special since it + The base.bbclass class files is special since it is always included automatically for all recipes and classes. This class contains definitions for standard basic tasks such @@ -309,8 +311,8 @@ Append files, which are files that have the - .bbappend file extension, add or - extend build information to an existing + .bbappend file extension, extend or + override information in an existing recipe file. recipe file. @@ -578,14 +580,14 @@ when one wants to manage multiple .bb files. Clearly there needs to be a way to tell BitBake what - files are available, and of those, which you + files are available and, of those, which you want to execute. There also needs to be a way for each recipe to express its dependencies, both for build-time and runtime. There must be a way for you to express recipe preferences when multiple recipes provide the same functionality, or when - there are multiple versions of a recipe. + there are multiple versions of a recipe. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf