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author | Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> | 2014-06-27 07:29:11 +0300 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2014-07-03 13:58:56 +0100 |
commit | 538cbf4932ad7f2d539b50d402121035db20b9be (patch) | |
tree | 406cc559533c9ba05e37d8a6d8de1ddcebfcb470 /bitbake | |
parent | ac8ac1724db723fc9ab37046a68decce25033790 (diff) | |
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bitbake: bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml: Minor fixes mostly grammar adjustments.
(Bitbake rev: fedc5470e9f4f5438d3de957f47985f76a484533)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'bitbake')
-rw-r--r-- | bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml | 26 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml index 41b9410..af2400f 100644 --- a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml +++ b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ Welcome to the BitBake User Manual. This manual provides information on the BitBake tool. The information attempts to be as independent as possible regarding - systems that use BitBake, such as the Yocto Project and - OpenEmbedded. + systems that use BitBake, such as OpenEmbedded and the + Yocto Project. In some cases, scenarios or examples within the context of a build system are used in the manual to help with understanding. For these cases, the manual clearly states the context. @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ </para></listitem> <listitem><para> BitBake includes a fetcher library for obtaining source - code from various places such as source control + code from various places such as local files, source control systems, websites, or local files. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ an aspiring embedded Linux distribution. All of the build systems used by traditional desktop Linux distributions lacked important functionality, and none of the - ad-hoc Buildroot-based systems, prevalent in the + ad hoc Buildroot-based systems, prevalent in the embedded space, were scalable or maintainable. </para> @@ -209,12 +209,14 @@ <listitem><para>The version of the recipe</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Existing dependencies (both build and runtime dependencies)</para></listitem> - <listitem><para>Where the source code resides</para></listitem> - <listitem><para>Whether the source code requires any patches</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Where the source code resides and + how to fetch it</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Whether the source code requires + any patches</para></listitem> <listitem><para>How to configure and compile the source code</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Where on the target machine to install the - package being compiled</para></listitem> + package or packages being compiled</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> </para> @@ -261,7 +263,7 @@ called <filename>base.bbclass</filename>. You can find this file in the <filename>classes</filename> directory. - The <filename>base.bbclass</filename> is special since it + The <filename>base.bbclass</filename> class files is special since it is always included automatically for all recipes and classes. This class contains definitions for standard basic tasks such @@ -309,8 +311,8 @@ <para> Append files, which are files that have the - <filename>.bbappend</filename> file extension, add or - extend build information to an existing + <filename>.bbappend</filename> file extension, extend or + override information in an existing recipe file. recipe file. </para> @@ -578,14 +580,14 @@ when one wants to manage multiple <filename>.bb</filename> files. Clearly there needs to be a way to tell BitBake what - files are available, and of those, which you + files are available and, of those, which you want to execute. There also needs to be a way for each recipe to express its dependencies, both for build-time and runtime. There must be a way for you to express recipe preferences when multiple recipes provide the same functionality, or when - there are multiple versions of a recipe. + there are multiple versions of a recipe. </para> <para> |