From 5a143d854f74dd089f245abd548aefe045b13521 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 15:28:16 +0300 Subject: ref-manual: Edits to the FAQ entry on getting source and firewalls. I added a note at the end of the section to point to a wiki page with more information. (From yocto-docs rev: ba310c34844e9e496d7ff1164691930d4f330f93) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml | 91 +++++++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation/ref-manual') diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml index 035011f342..bc147ce70a 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml @@ -594,56 +594,61 @@ BB_NO_NETWORK = "1" - This statement tells BitBake to issue an error instead of - trying to access the Internet. - This technique is useful if you want to ensure code builds - only from local sources. - - - Here is another technique: - + This statement tells BitBake to issue an error instead of + trying to access the Internet. + This technique is useful if you want to ensure code builds + only from local sources. + + + Here is another technique: + BB_FETCH_PREMIRRORONLY = "1" - - This statement limits the build system to pulling source - from the PREMIRRORS only. - Again, this technique is useful for reproducing builds. - - - Here is another technique: - + + This statement limits the build system to pulling source + from the PREMIRRORS only. + Again, this technique is useful for reproducing builds. + + + Here is another technique: + BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS = "1" - - This statement tells the build system to generate mirror - tarballs. - This technique is useful if you want to create a mirror server. - If not, however, the technique can simply waste time during - the build. - - - Finally, consider an example where you are behind an - HTTP-only firewall. - You could make the following changes to the - local.conf configuration file as long as - the PREMIRRORS server is current: - + + This statement tells the build system to generate mirror + tarballs. + This technique is useful if you want to create a mirror server. + If not, however, the technique can simply waste time during + the build. + + + Finally, consider an example where you are behind an + HTTP-only firewall. + You could make the following changes to the + local.conf configuration file as long as + the PREMIRRORS server is current: + PREMIRRORS_prepend = "\ ftp://.*/.* http://www.yoctoproject.org/sources/ \n \ http://.*/.* http://www.yoctoproject.org/sources/ \n \ https://.*/.* http://www.yoctoproject.org/sources/ \n" BB_FETCH_PREMIRRORONLY = "1" - - These changes would cause the build system to successfully - fetch source over HTTP and any network accesses to anything - other than the PREMIRRORS would fail. - - - The build system also honors the standard shell environment - variables http_proxy, - ftp_proxy, - https_proxy, and - all_proxy to redirect requests through - proxy servers. - + + These changes would cause the build system to successfully + fetch source over HTTP and any network accesses to anything + other than the PREMIRRORS would fail. + + + The build system also honors the standard shell environment + variables http_proxy, + ftp_proxy, + https_proxy, and + all_proxy to redirect requests through + proxy servers. + + + You can find more information on the + "Working Behind a Network Proxy" + Wiki page. + -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf