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64 | builds. The area is created when you ``source`` the setup environment | 64 | builds. The area is created when you ``source`` the setup environment |
65 | script that is found in the Source Directory | 65 | script that is found in the Source Directory |
66 | (i.e. :ref:`ref-manual/structure:\`\`oe-init-build-env\`\``). The | 66 | (i.e. :ref:`ref-manual/structure:\`\`oe-init-build-env\`\``). The |
67 | :term:`TOPDIR` variable points to the Build Directory. | 67 | :term:`TOPDIR` variable points to the :term:`Build Directory`. |
68 | 68 | ||
69 | You have a lot of flexibility when creating the Build Directory. | 69 | You have a lot of flexibility when creating the :term:`Build Directory`. |
70 | Following are some examples that show how to create the directory. The | 70 | Following are some examples that show how to create the directory. The |
71 | examples assume your :term:`Source Directory` is named ``poky``: | 71 | examples assume your :term:`Source Directory` is named ``poky``: |
72 | 72 | ||
73 | - Create the Build Directory inside your Source Directory and let | 73 | - Create the :term:`Build Directory` inside your Source Directory and let |
74 | the name of the Build Directory default to ``build``: | 74 | the name of the :term:`Build Directory` default to ``build``: |
75 | 75 | ||
76 | .. code-block:: shell | 76 | .. code-block:: shell |
77 | 77 | ||
78 | $ cd poky | 78 | $ cd poky |
79 | $ source oe-init-build-env | 79 | $ source oe-init-build-env |
80 | 80 | ||
81 | - Create the Build Directory inside your home directory and | 81 | - Create the :term:`Build Directory` inside your home directory and |
82 | specifically name it ``test-builds``: | 82 | specifically name it ``test-builds``: |
83 | 83 | ||
84 | .. code-block:: shell | 84 | .. code-block:: shell |
85 | 85 | ||
86 | $ source poky/oe-init-build-env test-builds | 86 | $ source poky/oe-init-build-env test-builds |
87 | 87 | ||
88 | - Provide a directory path and specifically name the Build | 88 | - Provide a directory path and specifically name the |
89 | Directory. Any intermediate folders in the pathname must exist. | 89 | :term:`Build Directory`. Any intermediate folders in the pathname |
90 | This next example creates a Build Directory named | 90 | must exist. This next example creates a :term:`Build Directory` |
91 | ``YP-&DISTRO;`` within the existing directory ``mybuilds``: | 91 | named ``YP-&DISTRO;`` within the existing directory ``mybuilds``: |
92 | 92 | ||
93 | .. code-block:: shell | 93 | .. code-block:: shell |
94 | 94 | ||
@@ -96,13 +96,13 @@ universal, the list includes them just in case: | |||
96 | 96 | ||
97 | .. note:: | 97 | .. note:: |
98 | 98 | ||
99 | By default, the Build Directory contains :term:`TMPDIR`, which is a | 99 | By default, the :term:`Build Directory` contains :term:`TMPDIR`, which is a |
100 | temporary directory the build system uses for its work. :term:`TMPDIR` cannot | 100 | temporary directory the build system uses for its work. :term:`TMPDIR` cannot |
101 | be under NFS. Thus, by default, the Build Directory cannot be under | 101 | be under NFS. Thus, by default, the :term:`Build Directory` cannot be under |
102 | NFS. However, if you need the Build Directory to be under NFS, you can | 102 | NFS. However, if you need the :term:`Build Directory` to be under NFS, you can |
103 | set this up by setting :term:`TMPDIR` in your ``local.conf`` file to use a local | 103 | set this up by setting :term:`TMPDIR` in your ``local.conf`` file to use a local |
104 | drive. Doing so effectively separates :term:`TMPDIR` from :term:`TOPDIR`, which is the | 104 | drive. Doing so effectively separates :term:`TMPDIR` from :term:`TOPDIR`, which is the |
105 | Build Directory. | 105 | :term:`Build Directory`. |
106 | 106 | ||
107 | :term:`Build Host` | 107 | :term:`Build Host` |
108 | The system used to build images in a Yocto Project Development | 108 | The system used to build images in a Yocto Project Development |