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-rw-r--r-- | documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 20 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index 7e90eb8ef1..9f8fb333dc 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml @@ -1214,7 +1214,7 @@ <para> An example would be where you have most of a system compiled in 32-bit mode using 32-bit libraries, but you have something large, like a database - engine, that needs to be a 64-bit application and use 64-bit libraries. + engine, that needs to be a 64-bit application and uses 64-bit libraries. Multilib allows you to get the best of both 32-bit and 64-bit libraries. </para> @@ -1234,6 +1234,21 @@ page. </para> + <para> + Aside from this wiki page, several examples exist in the + <ulink url='&YOCTO_GIT_URL;/cgit.cgi/poky/tree/meta-skeleton'><filename>meta-skeleton</filename></ulink> + layer found in the + <link linkend='source-directory'>Source Directory</link>: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para><filename>multilib-example.conf</filename> + configuration file</para></listitem> + <listitem><para><filename>multilib-example2.conf</filename> + configuration file</para></listitem> + <listitem><para><filename>recipes-multilib/images/core-image-multilib-example.bb</filename> + recipe</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + <section id='preparing-to-use-multilib'> <title>Preparing to use Multilib</title> @@ -1248,7 +1263,8 @@ extended to support multiple libraries. Many standard recipes are already extended and support multiple libraries. You can check in the <filename>meta/conf/multilib.conf</filename> - configuration file in the Source Directory to see how this is + configuration file in the + <link linkend='source-directory'>Source Directory</link> to see how this is done using the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-BBCLASSEXTEND'><filename>BBCLASSEXTEND</filename></ulink> variable. |