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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2012-10-16 13:41:59 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2012-10-17 17:32:46 +0100
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documentation: poky-ref-manual - Added and updated variables.
Fixes [YOCTO_#3262] * Added correct information to the STAMP variable glossary entry. * Created a new variable glossary item for the MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS variable. * Created a new variable glossary item for the EXTENDPE variable. Reported-by: Patrick Turley <patrickturley@gamestop.com> (From yocto-docs rev: ea50e41dc71d3876dd1b00aeec663400ac4a5ced) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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-rw-r--r--documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml45
1 files changed, 43 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 331d682..62c5238 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -592,6 +592,24 @@
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
+ <glossentry id='var-EXTENDPE'><glossterm>EXTENDPE</glossterm>
+ <glossdef>
+ <para>
+ Used with file and pathnames to create a prefix for a recipe's
+ version based on the recipe's
+ <link linkend='var-PE'><filename>PE</filename></link> value.
+ If <filename>PE</filename> is set and greater than zero for a recipe,
+ <filename>EXTENDPE</filename> becomes that value (e.g if
+ <filename>PE</filename> is equal to "1" then <filename>EXTENDPE</filename>
+ becomes "1_").
+ If a recipe's <filename>PE</filename> is not set (the default) or is equal to
+ zero, <filename>EXTENDPE</filename> becomes "".</para>
+ <para>See the <link linkend='var-STAMP'><filename>STAMP</filename></link>
+ variable for an example.
+ </para>
+ </glossdef>
+ </glossentry>
+
<glossentry id='var-EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES'><glossterm>EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>Allows extra packages to be added to the generated images.
@@ -1609,6 +1627,18 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
+
+ <glossentry id='var-MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS'><glossterm>MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS</glossterm>
+ <glossdef>
+ <para>
+ Used to separate files for different machines such that you can build
+ for multiple target machines using the same output directories.
+ See the <link linkend='var-STAMP'><filename>STAMP</filename></link> variable
+ for an example.
+ </para>
+ </glossdef>
+ </glossentry>
+
</glossdiv>
<!-- <glossdiv id='var-glossary-n'><title>N</title>-->
@@ -2290,8 +2320,19 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
<glossentry id='var-STAMP'><glossterm>STAMP</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>
- The directory (usually <filename>TMPDIR/stamps</filename>) with timestamps of
- executed tasks.
+ Specifies the main part of the pathname and filename for stamp
+ files for a particular recipe.
+ <filename>STAMP</filename> is more than just the directory.
+ <literallayout class='monospaced'>
+ STAMP = "${TMPDIR}/stamps/${MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS}/${PN}-${EXTENDPE}${PV}-${PR}"
+ </literallayout>
+ See <link linkend='var-TMPDIR'><filename>TMPDIR</filename></link>,
+ <link linkend='var-MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS'><filename>MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS</filename></link>,
+ <link linkend='var-PN'><filename>PN</filename></link>,
+ <link linkend='var-EXTENDPE'><filename>EXTENDPE</filename></link>,
+ <link linkend='var-PV'><filename>PV</filename></link>, and
+ <link linkend='var-PR'><filename>PR</filename></link> for related variable
+ information.
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
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