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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2013-11-18 08:11:43 -0800
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2013-12-03 12:53:11 +0000
commit85e4bb66703efe8e672244c2bcdf720d81e1e68c (patch)
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parent17ac9ee19475b2d67bd825479f683461829748bc (diff)
downloadopenembedded-core-contrib-85e4bb66703efe8e672244c2bcdf720d81e1e68c.tar.gz
dev-manual: Changed "Tasks" term into "Package Groups" term.
Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: faa7206b2f67a26c1366fe997cd092aed7e9f85e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@
<note>
The recommended method for setting up the Yocto Project
<link linkend='source-directory'>Source Directory</link> and the
- files for supported BSPs (eg., <filename>meta-intel</filename>) is to
+ files for supported BSPs (e.g., <filename>meta-intel</filename>) is to
use <link linkend='git'>Git</link> to create a local copy of the
upstream repositories.
</note>
@@ -656,6 +656,17 @@
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PV'><filename>PV</filename></ulink>, and
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PE'><filename>PE</filename></ulink>).
</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis>Package Groups:</emphasis>
+ Arbitrary groups of software Recipes.
+ You use package groups to hold recipes that, when built,
+ usually accomplish a single task.
+ For example, a package group could contain the recipes for a
+ company’s proprietary or value-add software.
+ Or, the package group could contain the recipes that enable
+ graphics.
+ A package group is really just another recipe.
+ Because package group files are recipes, they end with the
+ <filename>.bb</filename> filename extension.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para id='poky'><emphasis>Poky:</emphasis> The term "poky" can mean several things.
In its most general sense, it is an open-source project that was initially developed
by OpenedHand. With OpenedHand, poky was developed off of the existing OpenEmbedded
@@ -732,13 +743,6 @@
repositories, branches, and tags, see the
"<link linkend='repositories-tags-and-branches'>Repositories, Tags, and Branches</link>"
section.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><emphasis>Tasks:</emphasis> Arbitrary groups of software Recipes.
- You use tasks to hold recipes that, when built, usually accomplish a single task.
- For example, a task could contain the recipes for a company’s proprietary or value-add software.
- Or, the task could contain the recipes that enable graphics.
- A task is really just another recipe.
- Because task files are recipes, they end with the <filename>.bb</filename> filename
- extension.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Upstream:</emphasis> A reference to source code or repositories
that are not local to the development system but located in a master area that is controlled
by the maintainer of the source code.