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repositories, branches, and tags, see the
"<link linkend='repositories-tags-and-branches'>Repositories, Tags, and Branches</link>"
section.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis>Task:</emphasis>
+ A unit of execution for BitBake (e.g.
+ <filename>do_compile</filename>,
+ <filename>do_fetch</filename>, <filename>do_patch</filename>,
+ and so forth).
+ </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.