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bitbake: bitbake-user-manual-intro.xml: More edits to the intro chapter.

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Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Robert P. J. Day
2014-07-08 15:32:50 +03:00
committed by Richard Purdie
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@@ -217,11 +217,12 @@
<listitem><para>Where the source code resides and
how to fetch it</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Whether the source code requires
any patches</para></listitem>
any patches, where to find them, and how to apply
them</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>How to configure and compile the
source code</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Where on the target machine to install the
package or packages being compiled</para></listitem>
package or packages created</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
@@ -233,7 +234,11 @@
The term "package" is also commonly used to describe recipes.
However, since the same word is used to describe packaged
output from a project, it is best to maintain a single
descriptive term, "recipes".
descriptive term - "recipes".
Put another way, a single "recipe" file is quite capable
of generating a number of related but separately installable
"packages".
In fact, that ability is fairly common.
</note>
</para>
</section>
@@ -318,7 +323,6 @@
Append files, which are files that have the
<filename>.bbappend</filename> file extension, extend or
override information in an existing recipe file.
recipe file.
</para>
<para>
@@ -331,8 +335,9 @@
</para>
<para>
Information in append files overrides the information in the
similarly-named recipe file.
Information in append files extends or
overrides the information in the underlying,
similarly-named recipe files.
</para>
<para>
@@ -357,6 +362,12 @@
However, if you named the append file
<filename>busybox_1.%.bbappend</filename>, then you would have a match.
</para>
<para>
In the most general case, you could name the append file something as
simple as <filename>busybox_%.bbappend</filename> to be entirely
version independent.
</para>
</section>
</section>
@@ -437,7 +448,7 @@
has been thoroughly tested for compatibility with the other
components.
For information on how to check out a particular BitBake-based
build system, the build system's supporting documentation.
build system, consult that build system's supporting documentation.
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>