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author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2013-01-21 16:39:27 -0600 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2013-01-27 13:56:04 +0000 |
commit | afb26ddaadc7f3df48f12cf58c1c10bb0dbe60a1 (patch) | |
tree | 66b030db86212ee7b78178e3c20a80e25765c306 /documentation | |
parent | 4648e34300de4fd56b94cabd57a1008c9d4297f8 (diff) | |
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ref-manual: Edits to the LINUX_VERSION_EXTENSION variable.
Applied Darren Hart's review comments. Namely, use the
example from the linux-yocto recipes and not the custom
recipe.
(From yocto-docs rev: 4a537a02bbf6fca4ff1a3beddd03d8115099cddd)
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/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index b5f7c24..5f7e17d 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -1703,15 +1703,14 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" <glossentry id='var-LINUX_VERSION_EXTENSION'><glossterm>LINUX_VERSION_EXTENSION</glossterm> <glossdef> - <para>A string extension compiled into the name of the - Linux kernel built with the OpenEmbedded build system. + <para>A string extension compiled into the version + string of the Linux kernel built with the OpenEmbedded + build system. You define this variable in the kernel recipe. - For example, the <filename>linux-yocto-custom.bb</filename> - kernel recipe found in - <filename>meta-skeleton/recipes-kernel/linux</filename> - defines the variable as follows: + For example, the linux-yocto kernel recipes all define + the variable as follows: <literallayout class='monospaced'> - LINUX_VERSION_EXTENSION ?= "-custom" + LINUX_VERSION_EXTENSION ?= "-yocto-${LINUX_KERNEL_TYPE}" </literallayout> Defining this variable essentially sets the Linux kernel configuration item |