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| author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2014-03-31 07:37:44 -0600 |
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| committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2014-04-01 10:23:02 +0100 |
| commit | 5cf7a54a24487e4d2c2a72a42e1ea1cf2b87a572 (patch) | |
| tree | a7ccf5658ebfeba45e0d735a8b53bd92e38204d3 | |
| parent | f82e035921191dcbe629947a02b8eb56f53e675b (diff) | |
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ref-manual: Added the build/tmp/work-shared directory.
Added a brief explanation of this temporary directory to the chapter
that presents the structure of the Source Directory. The
explanation is based on Paul Eggleton's input.
(From yocto-docs rev: 688c36aec57bb283d03ffb7e1d9448563cb1496c)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/ref-manual/ref-structure.xml | 14 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-structure.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-structure.xml index be292eb..93cd45d 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-structure.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-structure.xml @@ -762,6 +762,20 @@ within <filename>WORKDIR/packages-split/</filename>. </para> </section> + + <section id='structure-build-work-shared'> + <title><filename>build/tmp/work-shared/</filename></title> + + <para> + For efficiency, the OpenEmbedded build system creates and uses + this directory to hold recipes that share a work directory with + other recipes. + In practice, this is only used for <filename>gcc</filename> + and its variants (e.g. <filename>gcc-cross</filename>, + <filename>libgcc</filename>, <filename>gcc-runtime</filename>, + and so forth). + </para> + </section> </section> <section id='structure-meta'> |
