From 450a3d75f8d2feb874042123fa0b4f6844b8393a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 15:42:57 -0700 Subject: sdk-manual: Updates to "Configuring the Extensible SDK" section Made improvements to this section and tied the variables together for the explanation. (From yocto-docs rev: de882b81ed8525dee5e10f247cc6f5c8f15e0f72) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- .../sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-customizing.xml | 29 +++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation/sdk-manual') diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-customizing.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-customizing.xml index 5b56e738d6..b1bd03f037 100644 --- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-customizing.xml +++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-customizing.xml @@ -17,26 +17,31 @@ The extensible SDK primarily consists of a pre-configured copy of the OpenEmbedded build system from which it was produced. Thus, the SDK's configuration is derived using that build system and - the following filters, which the OpenEmbedded build system applies - against local.conf and - auto.conf if they are present: + the filters shown in the following list. + When these filters are present, the OpenEmbedded build system applies + them against local.conf and + auto.conf: Variables whose values start with "/" are excluded since the assumption is that those values are paths that are likely to - be specific to the build host. + be specific to the + build host. Variables listed in SDK_LOCAL_CONF_BLACKLIST are excluded. - The default value blacklists - CONF_VERSION, - BB_NUMBER_THREADS, - PARALLEL_MAKE, - PRSERV_HOST, - and - SSTATE_MIRRORS. + These variables are not allowed through from the OpenEmbedded + build system configuration into the extensible SDK + configuration. + Typically, these variables are specific to the machine on + which the build system is running and could be problematic + as part of the extensible SDK configuration. + + For a list of the variables excluded by default, see the + SDK_LOCAL_CONF_BLACKLIST + in the glossary of the Yocto Project Reference Manual. Variables listed in @@ -44,7 +49,7 @@ are included. Including a variable in the value of SDK_LOCAL_CONF_WHITELIST overrides either - of the above two conditions. + of the previous two filters. The default value is blank. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf