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| author |   Bill Traynor <wmat@alphatroop.com> | 2013-04-16 10:10:31 -0400 |
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| committer |   Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2014-01-13 22:00:27 +0000 |
| commit | f41a0a3ed25f3e54656961de60ff754812780e47 (patch) | |
| tree | 6aac6c308535783475893905e342489da60d89ee | |
| parent | 0af907d85a16ad4515a1d5e2df1123123155e4e1 (diff) | |
| download | bitbake-f41a0a3ed25f3e54656961de60ff754812780e47.tar.gz | |
user-manual-metadata: Inserted placeholders for known missing content.
Parsed all of the feedback and inserted placeholders for known
missing content into the recommended sections. These may change
as more people provide input.
Signed-off-by: Bill Traynor <wmat@alphatroop.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/user-manual/user-manual-metadata.xml | 67 |
1 files changed, 61 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/user-manual/user-manual-metadata.xml b/doc/user-manual/user-manual-metadata.xml index be6a9800f..bbc1e9761 100644 --- a/doc/user-manual/user-manual-metadata.xml +++ b/doc/user-manual/user-manual-metadata.xml @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ <emphasis>Configuration Data:</emphasis>Defines machine-specific settings, policy decisions, etc. Configuration data acts as the glue to bind everything - together. - </para> + together. + </para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> <para>What follows is a large number of examples of BitBake metadata. @@ -462,7 +462,8 @@ yourself.</para> This variable is only valid in configuration files. </para> - <para>ADD MORE HERE</para> + <para>ADD MORE HERE + </para> </section> </section> @@ -607,9 +608,21 @@ need to import them.</para> <section> - <title>Parsing</title> + <title>Parsing and Execution</title> <section> <title>Configuration files</title> + <para>Prior to parsing configuration files, Bitbake looks at certain + variables, including: + [ADD MORE HERE] + BB-ENV-WHITELIST + BB_PRESERVE-ENV + BB_ENV_EXTRAWHITE + BB_ORIG_ENV + PREFERRED_VERSIONS + PREFERRED_PROVIDERS + LAYERDEPENDS + LAYERVERSION + </para> <para>The first kind of metadata in BitBake is configuration metadata. This metadata is global, and therefore affects @@ -638,8 +651,33 @@ need to import them.</para> <emphasis>local</emphasis>and so on). </para> <para>Only variable definitions and include directives are - allowed in .conf files. + allowed in .conf files. The following variables include: + [add more here] + + BITBAKE_UI + BBDEBUG + MULTI_PROVIDER_WHITELIST + BB_NUMBER_PARSE_THREADS + BBPKGS + BB_DEFAULT_TASK + TOPDIR + BB_VERBOSE_LOGS + BB_NICE_LEVEL + BBFILE_COLLECTIONS + ASSUME_PROVIDED + BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY + BBINCLUDED + BBFILE_PRIORITY + BUILDNAME + BBMASK </para> + <section> + <title>Schedulers</title> + <para> + [add more here] + BB_SCHEDULER + BB_SCHEDULERS + </para></section> </section> <section> @@ -968,7 +1006,24 @@ bb.event.TargetsTreeGenerated <section> <title>Task Checksums and Setscene</title> - <para></para> + <para> + <emphasis>NOTE: This section is a work in progress.</emphasis> + [ADD MORE HERE] + + The following needs explanation here: + + Task Signatures + Hash Generation + + STAMP + STAMPCLEAN + BB_STAMP_WHITELIST + BB_STAMP_POLICY + BB_HASHCHECK_FUNCTION + BB_SETSCENE_VERIFY_FUNCTION + BB_SETSCENE_DEPVALID + BB_TASKHASH + </para> </section> </chapter>
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