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| author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2013-12-13 13:11:22 -0600 |
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| committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2014-01-02 13:16:09 +0000 |
| commit | efedaf9267462c126219236704b6807a28979ed9 (patch) | |
| tree | 1b953e4e82304d8e077512dbb91ec933fe7f49b6 /documentation | |
| parent | 5dd83ad7e342e465961e730b30620af578241a21 (diff) | |
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ref-manual: Updated the FAQ entry for how to use an external toolchain.
We no longer have the external-sourcery.bb recipe. Had to rewrite
this around it.
(From yocto-docs rev: 4b0e3860216092461862d29b3a53a834f8dd43b2)
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/faq.xml | 32 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml index c7ccaaf..9e6c0da 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml @@ -513,16 +513,15 @@ </para> <para> - The default value of <filename>TCMODE</filename> is "default" - (i.e. <filename>tcmode-default.inc</filename>). + The default value of <filename>TCMODE</filename> is "default", + which tells the OpenEmbedded build system to use its internally + built toolchain (i.e. <filename>tcmode-default.inc</filename>). However, other patterns are accepted. - In particular, "external-*" refers to external toolchains of - which there are some basic examples included in the - OpenEmbedded Core (<filename>meta</filename>). - You can use your own custom toolchain definition in your own - layer (or as defined in the <filename>local.conf</filename> - file) at the location - <filename>conf/distro/include/tcmode-*.inc</filename>. + In particular, "external-*" refers to external toolchains. + One example is the Sourcery G++ Toolchain. + The support for this toolchain resides in the separate + <filename>meta-sourcery</filename> layer at + <ulink url='http://github.com/MentorEmbedded/meta-sourcery/'></ulink>. </para> <para> @@ -532,21 +531,6 @@ the toolchain such as <filename>libgcc</filename>, <filename>libstdcc++</filename>, any locales, and <filename>libc</filename>. - An example is the - <filename>external-sourcery-toolchain.bb</filename>, which is - located in <filename>meta/recipes-core/meta/</filename> within - the Source Directory. - </para> - - <para> - For information on installing and using cross-development - toolchains, see the - "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_ADT_URL;#installing-the-adt'>Installing the ADT and Toolchains</ulink>" - section in the Yocto Project Application Developer's Guide. - For general information on cross-development toolchains, see - the - "<link linkend='cross-development-toolchain-generation'>Cross-Development Toolchain Generation</link>" - section. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> |
