From bed5b96b0e6491b08adaba393878cb7ec92462c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 16:20:58 -0500 Subject: documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-classes.xml: re-write of autotooled packages Section C.2 (Autotooled Packages) was re-written. I removed a bunch of tags and replaced them with . Also removed some Britishisms. (From OE-Core rev: 7a932962fb8f0dbfe14eb2d3636ddbb1c974b947) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-classes.xml | 39 ++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation/poky-ref-manual') diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-classes.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-classes.xml index 0cb2fcee17..14029559ce 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-classes.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-classes.xml @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ by BUILDDIR (e.g. build/)in the same way as .conf files in the conf directory. Class files are searched for - in BBPATH in the same was as .conf files too. + in BBPATH in the same was as .conf files too. @@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ Autotooled Packages - <filename>autotools.bbclass</filename> - Autotools (autoconf, automake, libtool) brings standardisation and this - class aims to define a set of tasks (configure, compile etc.) that will - work for all autotooled packages. It should usually be enough to define - a few standard variables as documented in the simple autotools - example section and then simply "inherit autotools". This class - can also work with software that emulates autotools. + Autotools (autoconf, automake, libtool) bring standardization. + This class defines a set of tasks (configure, compile etc.) that + work for all autotooled packages. + It should usually be enough to define a few standard variables as documented in the + simple autotools + example section and then simply "inherit autotools". + This class can also work with software that emulates autotools. @@ -60,26 +60,29 @@ - 'do_configure' regenerates the configure script (using autoreconf) and - then launches it with a standard set of arguments used during - cross-compilation. Additional parameters can be passed to - configure through the EXTRA_OECONF variable. + do_configure ‐ regenerates the configure script (using autoreconf) + and then launches it with a standard set of arguments used during + cross-compilation. + You can pass additional parameters to + configure through the + EXTRA_OECONF variable. - 'do_compile' runs make with arguments specifying - the compiler and linker. Additional arguments can be passed through + do_compile ‐ runs make with + arguments that specify the compiler and linker. + You can pass additional arguments through the EXTRA_OEMAKE variable. - 'do_install' runs make install passing a DESTDIR - option taking its value from the standard DESTDIR variable. + do_install ‐ runs make install + and passes a DESTDIR + option, which takes its value from the standard + DESTDIR variable. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf