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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2012-11-27 09:50:38 -0600
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2012-12-03 13:53:00 +0000
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documentation: yocto-project-qs - Modified PREMIRRORS example
I updated the example to match the more elegant solution provided in Robert P. J. Day's wiki. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> (From yocto-docs rev: 209d6205b4fc6a4010f440ba7e0e2018217a0a0b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -812,20 +812,20 @@
<para>
A good deal that goes into a Yocto Project build is simply downloading all of the source
tarballs.
- Maybe you have been working with another build system (OpenEmbedded, Angstrom, etc) for which
+ Maybe you have been working with another build system (OpenEmbedded or Angstrom) for which
you've built up a sizable directory of source tarballs.
Or perhaps someone else has such a directory for which you have read access.
If so, you can save time by adding the <filename>PREMIRRORS</filename>
- statement to your configuration file so that local directories are first checked for existing
- tarballs before running out to the net:
+ statement to your configuration file so that the build process checks
+ local directories first for existing tarballs before checking the
+ Internet.
+ Here is an efficient way to set it up in your <filename>local.conf</filename>
+ file:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
- PREMIRRORS_prepend = "\
- git://.*/.* file:///home/you/dl/ \n \
- svn://.*/.* file:///home/you/dl/ \n \
- cvs://.*/.* file:///home/you/dl/ \n \
- ftp://.*/.* file:///home/you/dl/ \n \
- http://.*/.* file:///home/you/dl/ \n \
- https://.*/.* file:///home/you/dl/ \n"
+ SOURCE_MIRROR_URL ?= "file:///home/you/your-download-dir/"
+ INHERIT += "own-mirrors"
+ BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS = "1"
+ # BB_NO_NETWORK = "1"
</literallayout>
</para>
</section>