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author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2015-03-30 13:35:44 -0700 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2015-04-01 17:36:10 +0100 |
commit | 2f050af9822a913f04c881cc2590586b8f26d641 (patch) | |
tree | a8e5029092795e05186fbedb868ec8e763e720a5 /documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | |
parent | dbab9c0ba18d07a5f01944919723a63b0f867cb8 (diff) | |
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dev-manual: Updates to the receiptool section.
Applied review comments from Paul Eggleton.
(From yocto-docs rev: 403c9ae5443eaf2a115e2224f07ee19f98c8139d)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index 79a3da3..b35dc2f 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml @@ -1294,10 +1294,16 @@ or <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#structure-memres-core-script'><filename>oe-init-build-env-memres</filename></ulink>). Here is the basic <filename>recipetool</filename> syntax: + <note> + Running <filename>recipetool -h</filename> or + <filename>recipetool create -h</filename> produces the + Python-generated help, which presented differently + than what follows here. + </note> <literallayout class='monospaced'> recipetool -h recipetool create [-h] - recipetool [-d] [-q] [--color auto | always | never ] create [-o <replaceable>OUTFILE</replaceable>] [-m] [-x <replaceable>EXTERNALSRC</replaceable>] <replaceable>source</replaceable> + recipetool [-d] [-q] [--color auto | always | never ] create -o <replaceable>OUTFILE</replaceable> [-m] [-x <replaceable>EXTERNALSRC</replaceable>] <replaceable>source</replaceable> -d Enables debug output. -q Outputs only errors (quiet mode). @@ -1320,9 +1326,9 @@ </para> <para> - Running <filename>recipetool</filename> creates the base - recipe and locates it properly in the layer that contains - your source files. + Running <filename>recipetool create -o</filename> <replaceable>OUTFILE</replaceable> + creates the base recipe and locates it properly in the + layer that contains your source files. Following are some syntax examples: </para> @@ -1331,20 +1337,14 @@ Once generated, the recipe resides in the existing source code layer: <literallayout class='monospaced'> - recipetool create <replaceable>source</replaceable> + recipetool create -o <replaceable>OUTFILE</replaceable> <replaceable>source</replaceable> </literallayout> Use this syntax to generate a recipe using code that you extract from <replaceable>source</replaceable>. The extracted code is placed in its own layer defined by <replaceable>EXTERNALSRC</replaceable>. <literallayout class='monospaced'> - recipetool create -x <replaceable>EXTERNALSRC</replaceable> <replaceable>source</replaceable> - </literallayout> - Use this syntax to generate a recipe and override the - tool's default placement of the recipe by specifying both - its location and name using <replaceable>OUTFILE</replaceable>. - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - recipetool create -o <replaceable>OUTFILE</replaceable> <replaceable>source</replaceable> + recipetool create -o <replaceable>OUTFILE</replaceable> -x <replaceable>EXTERNALSRC</replaceable> <replaceable>source</replaceable> </literallayout> Use this syntax to generate a recipe based on <replaceable>source</replaceable>. The options direct <filename>recipetool</filename> to |