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| author |   Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> | 2014-07-28 10:27:57 +0300 |
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| committer |   Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2014-08-02 10:00:24 +0100 |
| commit | 4560e2fc923df917fec294b7ad45c235539f6c83 (patch) | |
| tree | 681b0cb761d70b668c2b769a615385e12a72b477 /documentation | |
| parent | b1a90747445eccd9c4dc89d9c2c5f843beede891 (diff) | |
| download | openembedded-core-contrib-4560e2fc923df917fec294b7ad45c235539f6c83.tar.gz | |
dev-manual: Added note and fixed a grammar spot.
(From yocto-docs rev: 934dbe2faff2a553bf281d55edcd6b8de9c31c06)
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/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml index 434a7d15a5..0f7708e718 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml @@ -511,6 +511,10 @@ <para>Information in append files overrides the information in the similarly-named recipe file. For an example of an append file in use, see the "<link linkend='using-bbappend-files'>Using .bbappend Files</link>" section. + <note> + Append files can also use wildcard patterns in their version numbers + so they can be applied to more than one version of the underlying recipe file. + </note> </para></listitem> <listitem><para id='bitbake-term'><emphasis>BitBake:</emphasis> The task executor and scheduler used by the OpenEmbedded build @@ -686,7 +690,7 @@ This Metadata is found in the <filename>meta</filename> directory of the <link linkend='source-directory'>Source Directory</link>.</para></listitem> <listitem><para><emphasis>Package:</emphasis> - In the context of the Yocto Project, this term refers a + In the context of the Yocto Project, this term refers to a recipe's packaged output produced by BitBake (i.e. a "baked recipe"). A package is generally the compiled binaries produced from the |