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authorPaul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>2012-10-11 05:56:16 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2012-10-15 14:45:13 +0100
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documentation: poky-ref-manual - wording changes
Some wording changes from "packages" to "recipe" as appropriate in some of the variable glossary entries. (From yocto-docs rev: 8f3d72dad9b68f78987a497092d74ff3f7e35b28) 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/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index eeebe34..0387dbc 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -200,14 +200,14 @@
<glossentry id='var-BBFILE_PRIORITY'><glossterm>BBFILE_PRIORITY</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>Assigns the priority for recipe files in each layer.</para>
- <para>This variable is useful in situations where the same package appears in
+ <para>This variable is useful in situations where the same recipe appears in
more than one layer.
Setting this variable allows you to prioritize a
- layer against other layers that contain the same package - effectively
+ layer against other layers that contain the same recipe - effectively
letting you control the precedence for the multiple layers.
The precedence established through this variable stands regardless of a
- layer's package version (<filename>PV</filename> variable).
- For example, a layer that has a package with a higher <filename>PV</filename> value but for
+ recipe's version (<filename>PV</filename> variable).
+ For example, a layer that has a recipe with a higher <filename>PV</filename> value but for
which the <filename>BBFILE_PRIORITY</filename> is set to have a lower precedence still has a
lower precedence.</para>
<para>A larger value for the <filename>BBFILE_PRIORITY</filename> variable results in a higher
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
<glossentry id='var-BP'><glossterm>BP</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>The base recipe name and version but without any special
- package name suffix (i.e. <filename>-native</filename>, <filename>lib64-</filename>,
+ recipe name suffix (i.e. <filename>-native</filename>, <filename>lib64-</filename>,
and so forth).
<filename>BP</filename> is comprised of the following:
<literallayout class="monospaced">
@@ -837,7 +837,8 @@ FILESPATH = "${@base_set_filespath([ "${FILE_DIRNAME}/${PF}", \
<glossentry id='var-HOMEPAGE'><glossterm>HOMEPAGE</glossterm>
<glossdef>
- <para>Website where more info about package can be found</para>
+ <para>Website where more information about the software the recipe is building
+ can be found.</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
@@ -2420,7 +2421,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
<glossdef>
<para>
The pathname of the working directory in which the OpenEmbedded build system
- builds packages.
+ builds a recipe.
This directory is located within the
<link linkend='var-TMPDIR'><filename>TMPDIR</filename></link> directory structure and changes
as different packages are built.
@@ -2433,9 +2434,9 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
<listitem>The package architecture - <link linkend='var-PACKAGE_ARCH'><filename>PACKAGE_ARCH</filename></link></listitem>
<listitem>The target machine - <link linkend='var-MACHINE'><filename>MACHINE</filename></link></listitem>
<listitem>The target operating system - <link linkend='var-TARGET_OS'><filename>TARGET_OS</filename></link></listitem>
- <listitem>The package name - <link linkend='var-PN'><filename>PN</filename></link></listitem>
- <listitem>The package version - <link linkend='var-PV'><filename>PV</filename></link></listitem>
- <listitem>The package revision - <link linkend='var-PR'><filename>PR</filename></link></listitem>
+ <listitem>The recipe name - <link linkend='var-PN'><filename>PN</filename></link></listitem>
+ <listitem>The recipe version - <link linkend='var-PV'><filename>PV</filename></link></listitem>
+ <listitem>The recipe revision - <link linkend='var-PR'><filename>PR</filename></link></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
@@ -2467,7 +2468,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
named <filename>poky</filename> and a default build directory
at <filename>poky/build</filename>.
In this case, the working directory the build system uses to build
- the <filename>acl</filename> package, which is dependent on a
+ the <filename>acl</filename> recipe, which is being built for a
MIPS-based device, is the following:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
~/poky/build/tmp/work/mips-poky-linux/acl-2.2.51-r2
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