From 76ae67731364a8e77fadab500b845545d7776dfc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Opdenacker Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 18:40:24 +0200 Subject: manuals: improve documentation for TEMPLATECONF Add it to the variable index Misc improvements to the documentation for this variable (From yocto-docs rev: fb460a7c7aba1ad5754806f9cfad9ef591420317) Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) (limited to 'documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst') diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst index f164b7317a..a947caddf6 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst @@ -7899,6 +7899,21 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents. toolchain. You can use ``meta-sourcery`` as a template for adding support for other external toolchains. + :term:`TEMPLATECONF` + Specifies the directory used by the build system to find templates + from which to build the ``bblayers.conf`` and ``local.conf`` files. + Use this variable if you wish to customize such files, and the default + BitBake targets shown when sourcing the ``oe-init-build-env`` script. + + For details, see the + :ref:`dev-manual/common-tasks:creating a custom template configuration directory` + section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks manual. + + .. note:: + + You must set this variable in the external environment in order + for it to work. + :term:`TEST_EXPORT_DIR` The location the OpenEmbedded build system uses to export tests when the :term:`TEST_EXPORT_ONLY` variable is set -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf