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overview-manual: Updated SMC section to link to fetchers

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Fixes [YOCTO #10098]

I did some re-writing here and also linked over to the
"Fetchers" section, which is in the BitBake User Manual.

(From yocto-docs rev: a2ba04bcf13dd1c68cba5a79ae9e7d4c8fbcdf59)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark
2019-05-14 09:29:39 -07:00
committed by Richard Purdie
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documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml
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@@ -925,14 +925,16 @@
<para>
Another place the build system can get source files from is
through an SCM such as Git or Subversion.
In this case, a repository is cloned or checked out.
through a Source Control Manager (SCM) such as Git or
Subversion.
In such cases, a repository is cloned or checked out.
The
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-tasks-fetch'><filename>do_fetch</filename></ulink>
task inside BitBake uses
the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink>
variable and the argument's prefix to determine the correct
fetcher module.
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;#bb-fetchers'><filename>fetcher</filename></ulink>
module.
<note>
For information on how to have the OpenEmbedded build
system generate tarballs for Git repositories and place
@@ -940,7 +942,7 @@
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-DL_DIR'><filename>DL_DIR</filename></ulink>
directory, see the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS'><filename>BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS</filename></ulink>
variable.
variable in the Yocto Project Reference Manual.
</note>
</para>