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@@ -1354,7 +1354,13 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
<glossentry id='var-MACHINE'><glossterm>MACHINE</glossterm>
<glossdef>
- <para>Specifies the target device.</para>
+ <para>
+ Specifies the target device.
+ This variable corresponds to a file with the
+ extension <filename>.conf</filename> located in a
+ <filename>conf/machine</filename> directory
+ within the metadata that contains the target device configuration.
+ </para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
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