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2016-04-18ref-manual: Added description for the INSTALL_TIMEZONE_FILE variable.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 768935078510bcf4300ff5e05e87c9bed10a0cde) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-04-18ref-manual: Updated the PREFERRED_PROVIDER variable with a note.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 5d3a3e9ea8670f784f9c06cb244a9d5981bb1e76) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-04-18ref-manual, dev-manual: Scrubbed boot-directdisk and bootimg classesScott Rifenbark
These classes have been removed. The bootimg class was sucked into the image-live class. I removed the reference sections to both classes and fixed the references throughout the manual set as needed. (From yocto-docs rev: 649d56b54987580039cbd52f54642112f810ffad) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-04-18documentation: Converted "meta-yocto" to "meta-poky"Scott Rifenbark
Occurrences in many manuals and one figure. (From yocto-docs rev: 26d30cd162083c62216fb4ab526d0b231f453de1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-04-18ref-manual: Updated the EXTRA_OEMAKE variable description.Scott Rifenbark
Provided information about the new default "". (From yocto-docs rev: 75ab9805614fc9501191eef0000c7a9214765392) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-04-06dev-manual, ref-manual, sdk-manual: Removing oprofile references.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #9264] I handled the occurrences of "oprofile" and "tools-profile" throughout as I could. They are not all done yet. These in this commit have been removed. (From yocto-docs rev: d76e264ea210846ad8080134bacd56462ba69d24) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-04-06ref-manual: Updated the PREFERRED_VERSION variable description.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8595] Applied some wording changes as part of the review process from Richard Purdie. (From yocto-docs rev: 3c4fc3cbdecb7e3c8287a915b82bc5469288d5db) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-04-06ref-manual: Updated verbiage on proxy handlingScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #9313] Update the DL_DIR variable description to add a cross-reference to the wiki page that talks about working behind a firewall. Updated the 14.12 FAQ entry with new information about working behind the firewall. (From yocto-docs rev: 056e6881951023e62a7363ba60fe73cd6d2932b6) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-04-06ref-manual: Updated PREFERRED_VERSION variable descriptionScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8595] Added some examples on how to force the version. (From yocto-docs rev: 4a98ce1ed623cd9763731453316f2ff8d8b8b82a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-23ref-manual: Resolving a conflictScott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: b364516928d04da38ef3188f07f190ffac64762b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-23documentation: remove all references to HobBelen Barros Pena
Hob and the packageinfo class have now been removed from the code base. This patch removes all references to: * Hob * meta-hob * packageinfo and * BBLAYERS_NON_REMOVABLE from the documentation. So long, Hob, and thanks for all the fish. (From yocto-docs rev: 6a1ba2761d5c2ec1072616ce3d791787f1b1b2a7) Signed-off-by: Belen Barros Pena <belen.barros.pena@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-23ref-manual: Updated COREBASE_FILES variable.Scott Rifenbark
Applied review comments. Fixed some wording. (From yocto-docs rev: 0d1ccaf3dadf890498b3f2b090ece276a537b43c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-11ref-manual: Applied review edits to several SDK variables.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 3d198bc298e6c88ba229f10b96a8e5faf0727897) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-11ref-manual: Added several extensible SDK variables to glossary.Scott Rifenbark
SDK_EXT_TYPE SDK_RECRDEP_TASKS SDK_LOCAL_CONF_WHITELIST SDK_LOCAL_CONF_BLACKLIST SDK_INHERIT_BLACKLIST SDK_UPDATE_URL SDK_TARGETS OE_INIT_ENV_SCRIPT COREBASE_FILES SDK_TITLE SDK_INCLUDE_PKGDATA (From yocto-docs rev: c057b9c7027460fa6e53beb3431bf6aa1518b3aa) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-11ref-manual: Updated IMAGE_PKGTYPE variable.Scott Rifenbark
Fixed the text to a link to the populate_sdk_* class. The link was good but the text was old. (From yocto-docs rev: dc892cdf618c008a9ce615c31ef643987dfcca13) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-03ref-manual, dev-manual: Clarification of "native" and "sdknative"Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8620] I went through and made some judgement calls on the use of "native" and "sdknative". I tried to make sure that the reader understood the real meaning of these terms. (From yocto-docs rev: d711e8c6dfb32a4ad79e9d11dbf44fbc759d0245) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-03ref-manual: Updated the S variable description with feedbackScott Rifenbark
Applied wording feedback. Fixes [YOCTO #8542] (From yocto-docs rev: 847d8bad345728c4a1c95766a127ec6ddb8ad33c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-03ref-manual: Updated the S variable description.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8542] I updated the description with a new example specific to Git. When you use Git, you have to specifically set the S directory for things to work. (From yocto-docs rev: 10d71ccda461098fd8c94677d91fd261f6edf508) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-03dev-manual, ref-manual: Updated licensing text information.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8634] To clear up the behavior the COPY_LIC_DIRS, COPY_LIC_MANIFEST, and LICENSE_CREATE_PACKAGE variable behaviors, I updated the glossary descriptions of the variables. Also, added more info to the "Providing License Text" section in the dev-manual. Tied everything together with good referencing. (From yocto-docs rev: e7b2a1ed29dcd9d572b71f756e7705e6499a05ac) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-03-03ref-manual: Updated the S variable entry in the glossary.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8542] I did a bit of re-wording based on the suggested stuff in the bug. (From yocto-docs rev: 8ab2ae205f79429c2986a9ba86bcba07f5e05cd8) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-02-04ref-manual: Fixed type in LICENSE_CREATE_PACKAGE variable descriptionScott Rifenbark
Pathname was wrong. Fixes [YOCTO #8633] (From yocto-docs rev: 017dd699e68bb600931b271010fbb905a3a25775) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-02-04ref-manual: Added description for LICENSE_CREATE_PACKAGE variable.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8633] Added a new variable description for LICENSE_CREATE_PACKAGE. (From yocto-docs rev: 49a2f8384e67a90d5b3227ab0de3d12eb311bd20) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-01-29ref-manual: Updated the BBMASK variable description.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 0ae8d79993eef08c659e609af7e0afa09dcb9158) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-01-15ref-manual: Removed all variables related to "QMAKE"Scott Rifenbark
* Removed the EXTRA_QMAKEVARS_POST variable description * Removed the EXTRA_QMAKEVARS_PRE variable description * Removed the QMAKE_PROFILES variable description (From yocto-docs rev: 19ee6646123f26903d25fb888b23576f7fa75d87) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-01-15ref-manual: Updates to cull out qt4 stuff.Scott Rifenbark
Several areas changed throughout the ref-manual to remove qt4 referencing. (From yocto-docs rev: 9ee721034ceb2bb7b7a9e64f6a6a7a2b3bfd1c82) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2016-01-07ref-manual: Updated the list of supported image types.Ed Bartosh
The list in the IMAGE_TYPES variable description has been updated to add and remove several image types. (From yocto-docs rev: d363d4d2dcf1760c5a392b443b52965ca7177984) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual: Updated the MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS variableCalifornia Sullivan
MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS won't always grab your out-of-tree module recipe since the kernel recipe's PACKAGES_DYNAMIC variable provides kernel-module-*. This patch documents that your out-of-tree module needs to explicitly set its PACKAGES variable to avoid this behavior. (From yocto-docs rev: 2c51eae23b634cdace5a119ee1a6c8e8ba76dc45) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual, dev-manual: Applied feedback to edit several classesScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8298] Updated several classes with feedback from Jose Lamego of Intel. The feedback fixed some class groupings so that previously isolated classes could be bundled under common classes (e.g. autotools*.bbclass). I scrubbed the cross-references for cases where a particular class became "undocumented." The cross-references now point to the bundled class entry in the ref-manual. (From yocto-docs rev: 07a533cb41ad26d202f4e303f2dbc7d7bf26e076) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual: Added three PACKAGE_FEED_* variable descriptionsScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCOT #8301] Added descriptions for PACKAGE_FEED_ARCHS, PACKAGE_FEED_BASE_PATHS, and PACKAGE_FEED_URIS variables. The build system uses these three variables to construct a set of final package feed URIs. (From yocto-docs rev: 53447af460932caa5b2b7637894657eb9fd2e84d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual: Updates to clarify Fetcher URL directory parametersScott Rifenbark
Updated the SRC_URI variable description to cross-reference the "Fetchers" section in the BitBake User Manual and added some more Fetcher URL parameters specific to certain fetchers. This was done to help clarify how to put fetched code into specific directories. Also updated the bin_packages.bbclass description to have a better example. Used a git:// fetcher example and provided some specific URL parameters. (From yocto-docs rev: 7133b49092096c253ffce99f39d4fa6db7810061) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual: Added descriptions for 5 new variables and 2 tasks.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8019] Added new descriptions for five kernel variables and two tasks. (From yocto-docs rev: 834aebb75dce1c905b1e0f142d0d7de6bb44e7d4) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual: Updated the EXCLUDE_FROM_SHLIBS descriptionScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8066] Applied some review comments to the variable's description. (From yocto-docs rev: 35b28f3b86cdb76ae3dc431b5f538b4d078b694f) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual: Updated EXCLUDE_FROM_SHLIBS description.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8066] Applied some review edits to the variable's description in the glossary. Also, changed the name of the variable to be correct. (From yocto-docs rev: f3ab503301db9d22cb85da0f7518d266f230bd3d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual: Added new description for PACKAGE_EXCLUDE_COMPLEMENTARYScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #7906] I added a new description for the variable. (From yocto-docs rev: 2a99b80abeee05a11aba9ab339d989a7d616b597) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual: Added new EXCLUDE_FROM_SHLIB variableScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8066] Added a new description to the variable glossary. (From yocto-docs rev: ccb23c5a318f1640718ed41dc7ea2fd1bb8a43a1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual: Added new variable description for SKIP_FILEDEPSScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8067] Added a new file description. (From yocto-docs rev: 9c60c6157660be6557732bbdc2398e2783ac68d2) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-10-21ref-manual: Added cross-reference phrase to some variablesScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #8233] The IMAGE_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND and IMAGE_PREPROCESS_COMMAND variables were missing a linked cross-reference to the IMAGE_ROOTFS variable. I added the linked references. (From yocto-docs rev: a36b447ca105b3d63b7cfd085c77b071275e0dab) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: New description for KERNEL_CLASSES variable.Ross Burton
(From yocto-docs rev: 9bb5b40cdcb2f41f59758fb29fddba9103109934) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Added glossary description for BB_ALLOWED_NETWORKS.Scott Rifenbark
Added a new description. (From yocto-docs rev: e17fe8da8a9d2cbca54dd45451b35103d7d89fa0) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Updated the IMAGE_TYPES glossary description.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #7374] Added "vdi" as an image type. (From yocto-docs rev: 7c1ed8e01fd227b4b6de7b055517d8e8f6754892) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Updated UNKNOW_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST variableScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #7755] Applied some review edits to the wording from Ross Burton. (From yocto-docs rev: 4cb0d0f463cb6c9b103d01b7c5e800e7b1a04a3e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Updated the UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST variable.Scott Rifenbark
Added information to note when it is used (insane.bbclass) and only if the recipe inherits the autotools.bbclass. Fixes [YOCTO #7755] (From yocto-docs rev: eeb3006e0a440464af89e336b9eff0ea60702601) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Updated ARCHIVER_MODE and archiver.bbclassScott Rifenbark
Added information in about the various varflags the user can use to define the type of archive. (From yocto-docs rev: 9035c415d4453750f016fe4ea2fa8179549330ca) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Fixed "TBD" section cross-reference in KBUILD_DEFCONFIGScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #7474] There was a TBD section here that needed filling out. (From yocto-docs rev: 84efce1622dec2782aadfb9cc9338c3f7aab1472) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Removed PRINC entry from the glossaryScott Rifenbark
This variable has been deprecated a while and Paul Eggleton suggested we finally remove it from the glossary. I removed it and also took away the two links from where the variable was referenced in a couple spots in the migration section. (From yocto-docs rev: 2b3c762428bd9ca64087ba6359c4eb5fb5a3db84) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Added new variable description UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELISTScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #7755] Added a new description for this variable. Based it on information given to me by Paul Eggleton. (From yocto-docs rev: eb0101027ed18b6bae2d80166b73b41ee1ebeb9f) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Updated EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES variableScott Rifenbark
Added better wording to show that you use spaces to separate multiple features. (From yocto-docs rev: b21d73acb23e0e3b78cff332fdc4a09166eb7392) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Added new glossary description for KBUILD_DEFCONFIG.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 4ec945a5567df4f561bc8bed679becbd3f2b9def) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual: Added and updated variables to support calling functionsScott Rifenbark
Fixed [YOCTO #7632] Looked for, updated, and added (if necessary) the following variables: * ROOTFS_PREPROCESS_COMMAND * ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND * SDK_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND * POPULATE_SDK_POST_TARGET_COMMAND * POPULATE_SDK_POST_HOST_COMMAND, * IMAGE_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND * IMAGE_PREPROCESS_COMMAND * ROOTFS_POSTUNINSTALL_COMMAND * ROOTFS_POSTINSTALL_COMMAND Each of these variables no longer accepts arbitrary shell commands but rather functions. The wordings now support that behavior. Also, updated the migration section for going to 1.6 release to note this change. (From yocto-docs rev: e1ab48f7def9d1eb080e007b88f75172470b8007) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2015-07-28ref-manual, dev-manual: Added info about make race work-aroundScott Rifenbark
I updated both the PARALLEL_MAKE and PARALLEL_MAKEINST variables by expanding the note to indicate how to prohibit parallel make threads. Also, added a cross-referencing link to the "Debugging Parallel Make Races" section. I added a short note to the start of the "Debugging Parallel Make Races" section noting that if they can't properly fix the condition, they can always do a work-around to set the PARALLEL_MAKE or PARALLEL_MAKEINST variables to null. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: f8dccf3f115647cb039d91415819186cf38fa8bb) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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