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diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml index 0313359d9..b5a793649 100644 --- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml +++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml @@ -1205,6 +1205,45 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-BBMULTICONFIG'><glossterm>BBMULTICONFIG</glossterm> + <info> + BBMULTICONFIG[doc] = "Enables BitBake to perform multiple configuration builds and lists each separate configuration (multiconfig)." + </info> + <glossdef> + <para role="glossdeffirst"> +<!-- <para role="glossdeffirst"><imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /> --> + Enables BitBake to perform multiple configuration builds + and lists each separate configuration (multiconfig). + You can use this variable to cause BitBake to build + multiple targets where each target has a separate + configuration. + Define <filename>BBMULTICONFIG</filename> in your + <filename>conf/local.conf</filename> configuration file. + </para> + + <para> + As an example, the following line specifies three + multiconfigs, each having a separate configuration file: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + BBMULTIFONFIG = "configA configB configC" + </literallayout> + Each configuration file you use must reside in the + build directory within a directory named + <filename>conf/multiconfig</filename> (e.g. + <replaceable>build_directory</replaceable><filename>/conf/multiconfig/configA.conf</filename>). + </para> + + <para> + For information on how to use + <filename>BBMULTICONFIG</filename> in an environment that + supports building targets with multiple configurations, + see the + "<link linkend='executing-a-multiple-configuration-build'>Executing a Multiple Configuration Build</link>" + section. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-BBPATH'><glossterm>BBPATH</glossterm> <glossdef> <para> |