From 84178b1fd5905e144dc48acbec803871793ef957 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 11:55:32 -0700
Subject: ref-manual: Updated the DISTRO variable description

I added a cross-reference to the "DISTRO_NAME" variable as it is
the long version of the distribution name.

(From yocto-docs rev: c707da8121171cc81e0d07ac14369b0045de5119)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 21 ++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

(limited to 'documentation/ref-manual')

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 1563f48482..708cd900d0 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -3636,10 +3636,17 @@
                 <para role="glossdeffirst">
 <!--                <para role="glossdeffirst"><imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /> -->
                     The short name of the distribution.
-                    This variable corresponds to a distribution
-                    configuration file whose root name is the same as the
-                    variable's argument and whose filename extension is
-                    <filename>.conf</filename>.
+                    For information on the long name of the distribution, see
+                    the
+                    <link linkend='var-DISTRO_NAME'><filename>DISTRO_NAME</filename></link>
+                    variable.
+                </para>
+
+                <para>
+                    The <filename>DISTRO</filename> variable corresponds to a
+                    distribution configuration file whose root name is the
+                    same as the variable's argument and whose filename
+                    extension is <filename>.conf</filename>.
                     For example, the distribution configuration file for the
                     Poky distribution is named <filename>poky.conf</filename>
                     and resides in the
@@ -3664,9 +3671,9 @@
                     The value for <filename>DISTRO</filename> must not contain
                     spaces, and is typically all lower-case.
                     <note>
-                        If the <filename>DISTRO</filename> variable is blank, a set
-                        of default configurations are used, which are specified
-                        within
+                        If the <filename>DISTRO</filename> variable is blank,
+                        a set of default configurations are used, which are
+                        specified within
                         <filename>meta/conf/distro/defaultsetup.conf</filename>
                         also in the Source Directory.
                     </note>
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