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2019-04-09overview-manual: Fixed broken link to pseudo.Scott Rifenbark
Link has disappeared. I am no longer using it and am using the article to "Why Fakeroot" to cover both Fakeroot and Pseudo "extra information" stuff. (From yocto-docs rev: 2ed2d897ca6a8bfb20aefdbc11a815e10fa2376c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-04-09Documentation: Prepare for 2.6.2 release.Scott Rifenbark
poky.ent - updated variables mega-manual.sed - updated release string <manual>.xml - updated manual revision history tables (From yocto-docs rev: 5559b4006668d47595b3e4b5d5703bb1c200d6d1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-03-19ref-manual: Fixed SRC_URI cut-and-paste error.Filip Jareš
The update fixes a copy-paste-and-forget-to-update-everything error in the documentation of the `SRC_URI` entry in the Reference Manual. The `maxdate` paragraph just repeated what is there for the neighboring `mindate` paragraph which was incorrect. (From yocto-docs rev: fdf0a0e2e0bd0852208d08e5661a04d25c04feef) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-02-25overview-manual, mega-manual: Updated Package Feeds diagramScott Rifenbark
The diagram had a typo in it ".ipd" rather than ".ipk". Fixed and dropped in the figures folder for each manual. (From yocto-docs rev: d085c285a41bacc15aa78a9f3900f4be7c45fa62) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-02-25poky.ent: Updated "meta-intel" version to "10.1"Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 96f549eb4b047863bebadc4097fbef35a57573f7) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-02-25ref-manual: Typo found and fixed.Daniel Ammann
(From yocto-docs rev: 035c6bc2089b19b0d0ae332bca25a75211f86964) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-02-12overview-manual: Fixed typo.Brian Silverman
"eSDSK" -> "eSDK" (From yocto-docs rev: 01d61e03cf004559ecccb43e8114b20823766bfa) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-02-12poky.ent: Changed release month to FebruaryScott Rifenbark
Release slipped out past January (From yocto-docs rev: 640cbaa433e94c37f4ef83088ac692fd1f5bbb2e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-02-12ref-manual: Fixed INC_PR literal example indentation.Scott Rifenbark
Five-space indentation missing. (From yocto-docs rev: 6e43669a0100bb4520770d8aadee3b9c8526dbf5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-02-12ref-manual: Updated list of supported distros.Scott Rifenbark
Had to make some tweaks. (From yocto-docs rev: 7200f3d0b75e2ffc8b755c4962b532f399b78885) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-02-12ref-manual: Updated the list of supported distrosScott Rifenbark
Ran the script against the tip of the "thud" branch in poky and used the supported distros returned. (From yocto-docs rev: 75b72c440a08d38562fb846ef0714e96d4b4a811) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-01-23dev-manual, brief-yoctoprojectqs: Added "2.6.1" tag to examplesScott Rifenbark
Even though the tag does not exist at this point because the release is in development, I added the tag to the list of tags returned by the "git tag" command in the two examples in these books. The manual at this point is under development so all bets are off as to things being totally accurate here. Once the release is out, the example will work. (From yocto-docs rev: 41e25a93eed0b75bfeb934c59a5bc4c34df53445) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-01-16brief-yoctoprojectqs, dev-manual: Update tag checkout examplesScott Rifenbark
Turns out I had some hard-coded stuff in these examples. Furthermore, I did not have good enough detail in the brief-yoctoprojectqs manual. I added more detail on how to get that sato example going. (From yocto-docs rev: 8d2fe4968eec9250c6bf9da530d2d7521f68b986) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2019-01-16poky.ent: Updated release date to "January 2019"Scott Rifenbark
Variable used in the manual revision tables had gone stale. (From yocto-docs rev: 9325027bbc7bccbb9e4d4a6a02b9b2b1817f8725) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27Documentation: Prepare for 2.6.1 release.Scott Rifenbark
Updated the following: * poky.ent to use new variables values for 2.6.1 * mega-manual.sed to use "2.6.1" string for links * *.xml manual files to have a new entry in the manual history tables. Using the variable for the most recent entry. Hard-coded "November 2018" for the previous release, which was "2.6". (From yocto-docs rev: bada424e14169d1ae378c0481970e55ce8f5df51) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Document the fifth argument to PACKAGECONFIGPeter Kjellerstedt
(From yocto-docs rev: 1a4a95d070d79bfeb202faf381c2e0a288ba88f5) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Add missing whitespace around "=" in a few code examples.Peter Kjellerstedt
(From yocto-docs rev: 0ed3bd9cfe6a3ad04e2ebbbcc95320275dcfacad) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27poky.ent: Updated copyright variable to span into 2019.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 995543e9810ba7870ba17b35bd9696af13c57e23) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Updates to CMake and cmake.bbclass.Scott Rifenbark
I cleaned up the terminology used for the CMake build system. I provided some meaningful links to a good overview page for CMake. I also built in some cross-referencing as needed. (From yocto-docs rev: 7e825427a2dcef2b91a1bfbf1827b73e034e0974) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Updated list of supported Linux Distros:Armin Kuster
Updates for the "thud" release. (From yocto-docs rev: 1e8dd2130c7814895cf745b615346d3715d39fac) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27dev-manual: Added note stating no WSL supportScott Rifenbark
The Windows Subsystem for Linux is not supported. Added a note in the section on setting up the build host. (From yocto-docs rev: e806ea6ae534608e84540ac59f972914017ccce9) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Added a note saying WSL is not supported.Scott Rifenbark
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is not supported with the Yocto Project. (From yocto-docs rev: 68dea2908b5cfeb9e374c6e72493f6b635267dda) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27brief-yoctoprojectqs: Added warnings about WSL, which can't be used.Scott Rifenbark
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is not compatible with the Yocto Project. Added information in the beginning to note this fact to the user. (From yocto-docs rev: 2f8f4eb5534125396fdb1958c4ef271a9ece0e7c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27kernel-dev: Updated phrasing for what a "defconfig" file is.Scott Rifenbark
It was over simplistic. (From yocto-docs rev: 8c66db6f2a35e9e57423690976a16d6a815ccbc9) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Updated image_types.bbclass description.Ming Liu
The "image_types" class is now inherited mandatorily in image.bbclass through the variable IMGCLASSES. Users do not have to inherit it in their customized image type bbclass. They also do not have to put it in IMAGE_CLASSES. (From yocto-docs rev: 9d71cd281864478c76e40fa6e0b9cd0055f131c0) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Added description for devupstream.bbclassScott Rifenbark
New section added. Fixes [YOCTO #12732] (From yocto-docs rev: e0c4006614cca76f07782c8273f4c8cba5394220) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27dev-manual: Updated the "Post-Installation Scripts" section.Scott Rifenbark
Added a better, more up-to-date description of the way to defer a post-installation script past the boot. (From yocto-docs rev: 722b1b9c5bee1d43c45d943624854a53adc07939) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Added cross-references to "Post-Installation Scripts"Scott Rifenbark
Two areas in the migration chapter discuss the post-installation behavior when you defer the scripts to after boot. I added a couple references to each of those migration note sections that go into the dev-manual's section. (From yocto-docs rev: fd550364c6fcfdff24b5c69f289733ed319c6be1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Updated "Packaging Changes" section for 2.6 migration.Scott Rifenbark
Changed reference to "python-modules" to "python-modules / python3-modules". (From yocto-docs rev: d3efb499d0f027be5233dc2f922cef98b03015ca) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Applied review edits to the 2.6 migration section.Scott Rifenbark
Minor fixes here and there. (From yocto-docs rev: 37617222d5e76cd9debfb8271807ff016d124010) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: New 2.6 Migration section complete.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 6d898834bbcef29934f9fcf895880acdb8838a57) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Added new python3 profile-optimization migration topicScott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 108adb60eabf43ddd4fa91f26b701e7a2930dcee) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Updated postinstall migration note.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: beb7286abdfa2a6f9cc1772429671250a52d6425) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Updates to the 2.6 migration section.Scott Rifenbark
This is the completed first draft. (From yocto-docs rev: f7f7e6b64c3dc8380b107851abc5719fd806683a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Added KERNEL_ARTIFACT_NAME and adjusted referencing variables.Scott Rifenbark
The KERNEL_ARTIFACT_NAME variable is used throughout to set the names of build artifacts. Rather than repeat informaiton about KERNEL_ARTIFACT_NAME in the many variables that use it, I added a new entry for the variable. This also impacted the descriptions of the variables that were repeating information. I updated those variable descriptions as well. (From yocto-docs rev: e3fd82b1c65460097d7e0f2398be8c8756892e65) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Removed the NOISO and NOHDD references.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: ae83daebbb316d2c34136c466bdf7b491c9fff1b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27dev-manual: Removed occurrence of mkefidisk.sh script.Scott Rifenbark
Script has been removed. (From yocto-docs rev: e1db4da1f7de8b9aa6e1ffffe71cdcf4929e5821) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Removed the NOISO and NOHDD variables.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 969533a299c559eadeb8807e94f6af79fbf8f66a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Added several new sections to the 2.6 migration section.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 0f5d18d0118632db43706beef7d2020ec6890ade) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Added new artifact naming variables to glossary.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 8c4d8fba8e5bf84a230c112b1b46a3bc5453184a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Changed "post 2.6" to correct wording.Scott Rifenbark
I changed the wording "post 2.6" to state "2.6 and forward". It was incorrect as the changes are inclusive of YP release 2.6. (From yocto-docs rev: 93720a1c072ad6268cb5681c51660f03059d880a) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Added KERNEL_IMAGE_NAME descriptionScott Rifenbark
The KERNEL_IMAGE_NAME variable is new and is effectively a renamed KERNEL_IMAGE_BASE_NAME variable now. I provided a new glossary description for the new variable. I updated the existing KERNEL_IMAGE_BASE_NAME description to note it has changed. We can't just delete the old variable as there are migration notes for previous releases of YP. (From yocto-docs rev: 2a7bc2dd274f23d58c997771175c37005763ed08) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Added GCCVERSION variable description to glossary.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: f48ffe39e2d0c1bc57579e4ee457c72b7c626ad1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Updated migration section for 2.6Scott Rifenbark
Made two minor corrections from reviewer feedback. (From yocto-docs rev: 41e657ba47dd91a10a1d1ae4855e959eb697ea76) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Updated 2.6 migration topic "_remove"Scott Rifenbark
Provided more explanation and also a link into the BB manual for a detailed example. (From yocto-docs rev: eb2a3bc65c99ae72173d5f3848af423af112ccb2) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Added the 2.6 Migration Section.Scott Rifenbark
Provided some new sections on the information for migrating from the 2.5 release to the 2.6 release. (From yocto-docs rev: b95183e9f2358ec5bc67081334e13526ba1ad48d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual: Updated testimage and testsdk class descriptions.Scott Rifenbark
I added notes indicating that the best practice for automated testing is to inherit these classes by using the IMAGE_CLASSES variable instead of the INHERIT variable. (From yocto-docs rev: 70e18e93e96f283ae183f5f4468859bfca37c581) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27ref-manual, dev-manual: Removed TEST_IMAGE for TESTIMAGE_AUTO.Scott Rifenbark
The TEST_IMAGE variable went away and was replaced with the TESTIMAGE_AUTO variable. Fixed all related/affected areas. (From yocto-docs rev: 84e2c149fa823ab6e12be17b049c9bae1c1dd904) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-12-27poky.ent: Updated release month to November 2018 (thud)Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 8f7b74097e29b4dc8fea5b999b54a0a92896d9e3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2018-10-29ref-manual: Updates to variable wildcard supportScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #12390] Updated three variables: BB_ALLOWED_NETWORKS, BBMASK, and BBFILES. Fixed some linking to be sure to use Python3 links instead of Python 2. Fixed a note to clarify use of the "*" wildcard restrictions in the BB_ALLOWED_NETWORKS variable. (From yocto-docs rev: 6f880d10d0830d80cc2d4d1d5b7ea141dad6d4af) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>