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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/usermanual/reference/var_section.xml b/usermanual/reference/var_section.xml index bd7d6af4f9..e9d6775221 100644 --- a/usermanual/reference/var_section.xml +++ b/usermanual/reference/var_section.xml @@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ <section id="section_variable" xreflabel="SECTION variable"> <title>SECTION variable: Package category</title> - <para>Sections are a means for categorising the packages into related groups - to enable users to find packages easier. The <command>SECTION</command> - variable for a package declares which section the package belongs to. They - most common use of the sections is by by GUI based package management + <para>Sections are a means for categorising packages into related groups to + enable users to find packages easier. The <command>SECTION</command> + variable is used to declare which section a package belongs to. The most + common use of the section information is in GUI based package management applications.</para> <para>The default values for the section variables are:</para> @@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ and that by default documentation and development files are seperated out to their own sections.</para> + <para>The table of sections show the current usage of section information. + This is a recomendation only, althought it is recomended that any additions + or modifications be discusssed via the open embedded developer mailing list + first.</para> + <informaltable> <tgroup cols="2"> <colspec colwidth="1*" /> |