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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2012-06-27 09:25:41 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2012-06-28 16:32:58 +0100
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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 <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -467,14 +467,16 @@
The toolchain configuration is very flexible and customizable.
It is primarily controlled with the
<filename><link linkend='var-TCMODE'>TCMODE</link></filename> variable.
- This variable controls which file to include
- (<filename>conf/distro/include/tcmode-*.inc</filename>).
+ This variable controls which <filename>tcmode-*.inc</filename> file to include
+ from the <filename>meta/conf/distro/include</filename> directory within the
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#yocto-project-files'>Yocto Project Files</ulink>.
</para>
<para>
- The default value of <filename>TCMODE</filename> is "default".
+ The default value of <filename>TCMODE</filename> is "default"
+ (i.e. <filename>tcmode-default.inc</filename>.
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 <filename>local.conf</filename> file) at the location
<filename>conf/distro/include/tcmode-*.inc</filename>.
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