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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2015-02-12 07:30:01 -0800
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2015-02-17 15:17:02 +0000
commitf63a3b65fb413a5c0cae5fc99ff7be02481ddaa6 (patch)
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downloadopenembedded-core-contrib-f63a3b65fb413a5c0cae5fc99ff7be02481ddaa6.tar.gz
ref-manual: Updates to some variables per review comments.
Updates to the following: BUILD_ARCH SOURCE_MIRROR_FETCH TARGET_PREFIX SDK_PREFIX SDK_SYS (I added this one new). (From yocto-docs rev: ad5f9b56dc912783b415b30604456bd5071f9721) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation')
-rw-r--r--documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml34
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 9caebf49f5..6ecfaf8f63 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -1220,7 +1220,7 @@ meta/conf/machine/include/<architecture>/arch-<architecture>.inc
</info>
<glossdef>
<para>
- Specifies the architecture of the build system
+ Specifies the architecture of the build host
(e.g. <filename>i686</filename>).
The OpenEmbedded build system sets the value of
<filename>BUILD_ARCH</filename> from the machine name
@@ -1344,6 +1344,31 @@ meta/conf/machine/include/<architecture>/arch-<architecture>.inc
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
+ <glossentry id='var-BUILD_SYS'><glossterm>BUILD_SYS<imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /></glossterm>
+ <info>
+ BUILD_SYS[doc] = "The toolchain binary prefix used for native recipes."
+ </info>
+ <glossdef>
+ <para>
+ Specifies the system, including the architecture and
+ the operating system, to use when building for the build
+ host (i.e. when building <filename>native</filename>
+ recipes).
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The OpenEmbedded build system automatically sets this
+ variable based on
+ <link linkend='var-BUILD_ARCH'><filename>BUILD_ARCH</filename></link>,
+ <link linkend='var-BUILD_VENDOR'><filename>BUILD_VENDOR</filename></link>,
+ and
+ <link linkend='var-BUILD_OS'><filename>BUILD_OS</filename></link>.
+ You do not need to set the <filename>BUILD_SYS</filename>
+ variable yourself.
+ </para>
+ </glossdef>
+ </glossentry>
+
<glossentry id='var-BUILD_VENDOR'><glossterm>BUILD_VENDOR<imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /></glossterm>
<info>
BUILD_VENDOR[doc] = "The vendor name to use when building for the build host."
@@ -9334,6 +9359,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
<filename>SDK_PREFIX</filename> value to set the
<link linkend='var-TARGET_PREFIX'><filename>TARGET_PREFIX</filename></link>
when building <filename>nativesdk</filename> recipes.
+ The default value is "${SDK_SYS}-".
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
@@ -10946,12 +10972,12 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
<glossentry id='var-TARGET_PREFIX'><glossterm>TARGET_PREFIX<imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /></glossterm>
<info>
- TARGET_PREFIX[doc] = "Toolchain binary prefix for the target tools."
+ TARGET_PREFIX[doc] = "The prefix used for the toolchain binary target tools."
</info>
<glossdef>
<para>
- Specifies the prefix used for the path of the toolchain
- binary target tools.
+ Specifies the prefix used for the toolchain binary target
+ tools.
</para>
<para>