From 5f36c2c37f4f92c8c3ed2ab88413a3573f20aec6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 09:25:41 -0700 Subject: documentation/poky-ref-manual/faq.xml: Clean up to ext. toolchain I have cleaned up a bit of the FAQ entry for how to use an external toolchain. This is not complete yet. (From yocto-docs rev: 030324a6881d8b9b0bcf476a2b7bfdd6fbd978a8) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/poky-ref-manual/faq.xml | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation') diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/faq.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/faq.xml index e0dbb1d84d..dffe6bfbbf 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/faq.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/faq.xml @@ -467,14 +467,16 @@ The toolchain configuration is very flexible and customizable. It is primarily controlled with the TCMODE variable. - This variable controls which file to include - (conf/distro/include/tcmode-*.inc). + This variable controls which tcmode-*.inc file to include + from the meta/conf/distro/include directory within the + Yocto Project Files. - The default value of TCMODE is "default". + The default value of TCMODE is "default" + (i.e. tcmode-default.inc. However, other patterns are accepted. - In particular, "external-*" refers to external toolchains of which there are some basic examples - included with the core. + In particular, "external-*" refers to external toolchains of which there are some + basic examples included with the core. A user can use their own custom toolchain definition in their own layer (or as defined in the local.conf file) at the location conf/distro/include/tcmode-*.inc. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf