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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2013-04-02 14:34:49 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2013-04-04 14:13:45 +0100
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ref-manual: Re-write of the IMAGE_FEATURES variable description.
Added more explanatory text with appropriate links. Included a link to the new "how-to" section in the dev-manual. (From yocto-docs rev: 929185c387d9f745857786086750bf68cb4c7b9b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -1209,11 +1209,19 @@ Core layer for images cannot be removed
<glossdef>
<para>The list of features to include in an image.
Typically, you configure this variable in an image recipe.
- Note that you can also add extra features to the image by using the
+ You can also configure it in the <filename>local.conf</filename>
+ file found in the
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-directory'>Build Directory</ulink>.
+ <note>You can also add extra features to the image by using the
<filename><link linkend='var-EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES'>EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES</link></filename> variable.
- See the "<link linkend="ref-features">Features</link>" chapter for
- information on feature support that ships with the Yocto
- Project.</para>
+ </note>
+ For a list of image features that ships with the Yocto Project,
+ see the "<link linkend="ref-features-image">Images</link>"
+ section.
+ For some examples that show how to customize your image by
+ using this variable, see the
+ "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#usingpoky-extend-customimage-imagefeatures'>Customizing Images Using Custom <filename>IMAGE_FEATURES</filename> and <filename>EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES</filename></ulink>"
+ section in the Yocto Project Development Manual.</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
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