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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2012-10-09 14:23:08 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2012-10-10 15:18:14 +0100
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documentation: poky-ref-manual - new glossary entry for "T".
Fixes [YOCTO_#3261] (From yocto-docs rev: 3f6de40fcdd364728a2b62f59940a9ae4019d1d5) 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 f91581a..005b961 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
<!-- <link linkend='var-glossary-q'>Q</link> -->
<link linkend='var-RCONFLICTS'>R</link>
<link linkend='var-S'>S</link>
- <link linkend='var-TARGET_ARCH'>T</link>
+ <link linkend='var-T'>T</link>
<!-- <link linkend='var-glossary-u'>U</link> -->
<!-- <link linkend='var-glossary-v'>V</link> -->
<link linkend='var-WORKDIR'>W</link>
@@ -2169,6 +2169,25 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
<glossdiv id='var-glossary-t'><title>T</title>
+ <glossentry id='var-T'><glossterm>T</glossterm>
+ <glossdef>
+ <para>This variable points to a directory were Bitbake places temporary
+ files when building a particular package.
+ It is typically set as follows:
+ <literallayout class='monospaced'>
+ T = ${WORKDIR}/temp
+ </literallayout>
+ The <link linkend='var-WORKDIR'><filename>WORKDIR</filename></link>
+ is the directory into which Bitbake unpacks and builds the package.
+ The default <filename>bitbake.conf</filename> file sets this variable.</para>
+ <para>The <filename>T</filename> variable is not to be confused with
+ the <link linkend='var-TMPDIR'><filename>TMPDIR</filename></link> variable,
+ which points to the root of the directory tree where Bitbake
+ places the output of an entire build.
+ </para>
+ </glossdef>
+ </glossentry>
+
<glossentry id='var-TARGET_ARCH'><glossterm>TARGET_ARCH</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>The architecture of the device being built.
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