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diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst index 337821612..af9947199 100644 --- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst +++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst @@ -1922,6 +1922,15 @@ looking at the source code of the ``bb`` module, which is in the commonly used functions ``bb.utils.contains()`` and ``bb.utils.mkdirhier()``, which come with docstrings. +Testing and Debugging BitBake Python code +----------------------------------------- + +The OpenEmbedded build system implements a convenient ``pydevshell`` target which +you can use to access the BitBake datastore and experiment with your own Python +code. See :yocto_docs:`Using a Python Development Shell +</dev-manual/common-tasks.html#using-a-python-development-shell>` in the Yocto +Project manual for details. + Task Checksums and Setscene =========================== |