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| author |   Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> | 2022-09-21 14:36:54 +0200 |
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| committer |   Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2022-09-22 21:40:21 +0100 |
| commit | 3f23140f3b26d81452e345f56ed67d2928ae3a12 (patch) | |
| tree | d114f611443d8223456cb784dde708ef0eba1960 | |
| parent | 19f8265023281f3b1d5d0a02e47f8d7d08cfcc16 (diff) | |
| download | bitbake-3f23140f3b26d81452e345f56ed67d2928ae3a12.tar.gz | |
bitbake-user-manual: mention pydevshell in OE
Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst | 9 |
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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 =========================== |