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documentation: several manuals - Notes and links for filename space issue

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Fixes [YOCTO_#3396]

Spaces in file and directory names is an issue for the build
system and throws an error when sourcing the environment
setup script.  I added key notes in several areas of the doc
set.  I also added some cross-references to the oe-init-build-env
section in some other areas where running the script is discussed.

(From yocto-docs rev: 1d102e91ba77391096749bd7df6c05b2b695b33f)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark
2012-11-09 09:33:44 -06:00
committed by Richard Purdie
parent dab49aa644
commit c2f14db4e0
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documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-structure.xml
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@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@
section in the Yocto Project Development Manual.
</para>
<note>
The OpenEmbedded build system does not support file or directory names that
contain spaces.
Be sure that the Source Directory you use does not contain these types
of names.
</note>
<section id='structure-core'>
<title>Top level core components</title>
@@ -177,6 +184,15 @@
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
$ source &OE_INIT_FILE; ~/mybuilds
</literallayout>
<note>
The OpenEmbedded build system does not support file or directory names that
contain spaces.
If you attempt to run the <filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename> script
from a Source Directory that contains spaces in either the filenames
or directory names, the script returns an error indicating no such
file or directory.
Be sure to use a Source Directory free of names containing spaces.
</note>
</para>
</section>