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authorScott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>2016-06-23 11:10:21 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2016-07-19 15:04:48 +0100
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downloadopenembedded-core-contrib-57acc327242782e858b7c8eaeb474a05c29374c8.tar.gz
dev-manual: Edits to the package feed creation section.
Updated the introduction of the trio of variables used for package feed naming in the "Build Considerations" section. Fixes [YOCTO #1882] (From yocto-docs rev: 4c7efd08f9f543dd3c4f2e6d68c72d16fd7b0b8c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 0c1306d145..219594f94f 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -7611,13 +7611,18 @@
</para>
<para>
- As described below in the
- "<link linkend='runtime-package-management-target-ipk'>Using IPK</link>"
- section, if you are using IPK as your package format, you
- can make use of the
- <filename>distro-feed-configs</filename> recipe provided
- by <filename>meta-oe</filename> in order to configure your
- target to use your IPK databases.
+ You can use the
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_ARCHS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_ARCHS</filename></ulink>,
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_BASE_PATHS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_BASE_PATHS</filename></ulink>,
+ and
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_URIS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_URIS</filename></ulink>
+ variables to pre-configure target images to use a package
+ feed.
+ If you do not define these variables, then manual steps
+ as described in the subsequent sections are necessary to
+ configure the target.
+ You should set these variables before building the image
+ in order to produce a correctly configured image.
</para>
<para>
@@ -7686,7 +7691,13 @@
The <filename>smart</filename> application performs
runtime package management of RPM packages.
You must perform an initial setup for
- <filename>smart</filename> on the target machine.
+ <filename>smart</filename> on the target machine
+ if the
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_ARCHS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_ARCHS</filename></ulink>,
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_BASE_PATHS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_BASE_PATHS</filename></ulink>, and
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_URIS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_URIS</filename></ulink>
+ variables have not been set or the target image was
+ built before the variables were set.
</para>
<para>
@@ -7720,7 +7731,13 @@
The <filename>opkg</filename> application performs
runtime package management of IPK packages.
You must perform an initial setup for
- <filename>opkg</filename> on the target machine.
+ <filename>opkg</filename> on the target machine
+ if the
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_ARCHS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_ARCHS</filename></ulink>,
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_BASE_PATHS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_BASE_PATHS</filename></ulink>, and
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_URIS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_URIS</filename></ulink>
+ variables have not been set or the target image was
+ built before the variables were set.
</para>
<para>
@@ -7769,7 +7786,13 @@
This application uses a source list file to find
available package databases.
You must perform an initial setup for
- <filename>apt</filename> on the target machine.
+ <filename>apt</filename> on the target machine
+ if the
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_ARCHS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_ARCHS</filename></ulink>,
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_BASE_PATHS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_BASE_PATHS</filename></ulink>, and
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_FEED_URIS'><filename>PACKAGE_FEED_URIS</filename></ulink>
+ variables have not been set or the target image was
+ built before the variables were set.
</para>
<para>