From ad44dc9b7c17e9b291e0e162b7c211c6d7ecbaf4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Mon, 14 May 2018 10:14:23 -0700 Subject: overview-manual: Updated "Cross-Development Toolchain Generation" I made some small edits to this section. (From yocto-docs rev: a2cc355c1bdfbf10f86f8d4994cc81dfb12d8f87) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- .../overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml | 20 ++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation') diff --git a/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml b/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml index 11aadf73e1..00a61b3a75 100644 --- a/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml +++ b/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml @@ -2228,7 +2228,7 @@ In the Yocto Project development environment, cross-development - toolchains are used to build the image and applications that run + toolchains are used to build images and applications that run on the target hardware. With just a few commands, the OpenEmbedded build system creates these necessary toolchains for you. @@ -2298,8 +2298,12 @@ glibc-initial: - An initial version of the Embedded GLIBC needed to bootstrap - glibc. + An initial version of the Embedded GNU C Library + (GLIBC) needed to bootstrap glibc. + + + glibc: + The GNU C Library. gcc-cross: @@ -2396,10 +2400,10 @@ gcc-crosssdk: The final stage of the bootstrap process for the relocatable cross-compiler. - The gcc-crosssdk is a transitory compiler - and never leaves the build host. - Its purpose is to help in the bootstrap process to create the - eventual relocatable gcc-cross-canadian + The gcc-crosssdk is a transitory + compiler and never leaves the build host. + Its purpose is to help in the bootstrap process to create + the eventual gcc-cross-canadian compiler, which is relocatable. This tool is also a "native" package (i.e. it is designed to run on the build host). @@ -2425,7 +2429,7 @@ For information on advantages gained when building a cross-development toolchain installer, see the "Building an SDK Installer" - section in the Yocto Project Application Development and the + appendix in the Yocto Project Application Development and the Extensible Software Development Kit (eSDK) manual. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf