From 1316648ae68ca19cfea758bab5170a7a85ebd572 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 07:55:35 -0700 Subject: documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml: Edits to "Build Strategy" (From yocto-docs rev: f98e4804da9477e260e24df1586b624e386a2dba) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation/kernel-manual') diff --git a/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml b/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml index a7ae4c2ef8..c4f6474ac8 100644 --- a/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml +++ b/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-how-to.xml @@ -168,12 +168,14 @@ A summary of end user tree construction activities follow: Before building a kernel it is configured by processing all of the - configuration "fragments" specified by the scc feature descriptions. + configuration "fragments" specified by feature descriptions in the scc + files. As the features are compiled, associated kernel configuration fragments are noted and recorded in the meta-series in their compilation order. The fragments are migrated, pre-processed and passed to the Linux Kernel - Configuration subsystem (lkc) as raw input in the form of a .config file. - The lkc uses its own internal dependency constraints to do the final + Configuration subsystem (lkc) as raw input in the form + of a .config file. + The lkc uses its own internal dependency constraints to do the final processing of that information and generates the final .config file that is used during compilation. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf