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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2014-07-10 16:03:30 +0300
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2014-07-21 19:06:52 +0100
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downloadopenembedded-core-contrib-ab3e880f15ad063a03bf63b7db0ed078ff1cc5d1.tar.gz
ref-manual: Fixed grammar problem in FILES variable description.
(From yocto-docs rev: faf5bc08e3f015dfb610ebdb73a0747793451033) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml36
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 678b102c50..66bb6a8138 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -2637,10 +2637,11 @@
</para>
<para>
- To use the <filename>FILES</filename> variable, provide a package name
- override that identifies the resulting package.
- Then, provide a space-separated list of files or paths that identifies the
- files you want included as part of the resulting package.
+ To use the <filename>FILES</filename> variable, provide a
+ package name override that identifies the resulting package.
+ Then, provide a space-separated list of files or paths
+ that identify the files you want included as part of the
+ resulting package.
Here is an example:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
FILES_${PN} += "${bindir}/mydir1/ ${bindir}/mydir2/myfile"
@@ -2648,24 +2649,29 @@
</para>
<note>
- When specifying paths as part of the <filename>FILES</filename> variable,
- it is good practice to use appropriate path variables.
- For example, use <filename>${sysconfdir}</filename> rather than
- <filename>/etc</filename>, or <filename>${bindir}</filename> rather
- than <filename>/usr/bin</filename>.
+ When specifying paths as part of the
+ <filename>FILES</filename> variable, it is good practice
+ to use appropriate path variables.
+ For example, use <filename>${sysconfdir}</filename> rather
+ than <filename>/etc</filename>, or
+ <filename>${bindir}</filename> rather than
+ <filename>/usr/bin</filename>.
You can find a list of these variables at the top of the
<filename>meta/conf/bitbake.conf</filename> file in the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink>.
</note>
<para>
- If some of the files you provide with the <filename>FILES</filename> variable
- are editable and you know they should not be
- overwritten during the package update process by the Package Management
- System (PMS), you can identify these files so that the PMS will not
+ If some of the files you provide with the
+ <filename>FILES</filename> variable are editable and you
+ know they should not be overwritten during the package
+ update process by the Package Management System (PMS), you
+ can identify these files so that the PMS will not
overwrite them.
- See the <filename><link linkend='var-CONFFILES'>CONFFILES</link></filename>
- variable for information on how to identify these files to the PMS.
+ See the
+ <link linkend='var-CONFFILES'><filename>CONFFILES</filename></link>
+ variable for information on how to identify these files to
+ the PMS.
</para>
</glossdef>