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2014-04-23ref-manual: Added new section to the 1.6 migration section plus some 1.5 edits.yocto-1.6daisy-11.0.0Scott Rifenbark
Added a new section on "Matching Branch Requirement for Git Fetching" into the BitBake section. Plus, made some minor corrections to some of the 1.5 sections. (From yocto-docs rev: 326a8009ca0bef0a4686510bb521010d8f58ac81) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-22ref-manual: Pulled the item for forked packages out.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #4958] I pulled the change I put in to warn users about forked packages based on further review from Paul Eggleton. This pretty much means the bug is back to square one. (From yocto-docs rev: fec630e4d1c464865d85e824ec684ef3cee55b42) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-21ref-manual: Added package change info to the migration section.Scott Rifenbark
The package architecture for armv7a packages with the thumb optimization enabled will now get a "t2" suffix as it should; this was not the case in the 1.5 release. Architecture names will change within package feeds as a result. (From yocto-docs rev: 1ce59f6911dd67835266aa3b0e29f404a487fd6e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-21ref-manual: Updated the list of supported distributions.Scott Rifenbark
I get this list from meta-yocto/conf/distro/poky.conf. (From yocto-docs rev: 796d4eced50d14203f1a791ff557a4016f4dd031) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-21documentation: Updated all the manual revision history tables.Scott Rifenbark
Set the release date to April 2014. (From yocto-docs rev: 2592bc968edeea941a92e6bdd321dd872745b78c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-19ref-manual: Added review comments to core-image-testmaster image.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 064a49648b2333dede612642a9a6621470b603ed) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-19ref-manual: Added core-image-testmaster to the list of images.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5614] (From yocto-docs rev: 5df086664b858423d6e7054b451942feb73047e9) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-19ref-manual: Fixed typoScott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 28577b94d14be63df7ac00a89b774992055c94fe) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-19ref-manual: Re-ordered the insane.bbclass tests list.Scott Rifenbark
I ordered these 39 tests by alphebetical ordering. (From yocto-docs rev: 3a7ef1c149ee1f8f0ac4709e906f5c84ed7ab642) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-19ref-manual: Added symlink-to-sysroot insane.bbclass tests.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 6152a64ffaab638cffc952be70707d5e9aedbf88) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-19dev-manual, ref-manual: Removed VIRTUAL-RUNTIME note from most places.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5159] Edits to fix the occurrences of VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_initscripts = "". I removed it from all places in the manuals except under "Selecting an Initialization Manager". Note that it still needed removed from "Using Systemd for the Main Image and Using SysVinit for the Rescue Image". Also, in the "Using Systemd Exclusively" section I made some edits as suggested by Paul Eggleton's review. (From yocto-docs rev: 28b2e3eba3acff17f165899a7f4a65c98263e201) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-13ref-manual, dev-manual: Edits to running tests on hardwareScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5554] Applied edits to the section in the dev-manual on running tests on hardware. Edited the TEST_TARGET and TEST_IMAGE variables. (From yocto-docs rev: a26ba11c739aabab4009a944d9b622e2814c7fca) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Edits to DISK_SIGNATURE variable.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO 5766] I removed the note about the "live" IMAGE_TYPES. Turns out I was wrong on this information. It does not create a "directdisk" image. That is accomplished through a .bbclass. (From yocto-docs rev: a3b762be9933178e9cecdac3fa9e110c031a64d0) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Added warning about forking packages when upgrading YPScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #4958] Added a bullet item to the packages section in the migration chapter for upgrading to YP v1.6. Item notes the issue and warns the user to beware. (From yocto-docs rev: f66ca39a65c2529ebc552d3a816e6565dae183f7) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Updated the DISK_SIGNATURE description.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #6125] Did some re-writing based on Jonathin Liu's feedback. (From yocto-docs rev: bee4a584bcb1e70e9848324781c32d1d9e3d1fc2) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Removed note limiting tests to QEMU.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5554] Removed the note limiting this to QEMU tests. (From yocto-docs rev: c91d058514832aacfb74fd4480e0a2dba95b4921) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Edits to the module_autoload and module_conf variables.Scott Rifenbark
Minor re-wording edits as suggested by Paul Eggleton. (From yocto-docs rev: 699eec0b691a19b4ae2f05c7774f559898e952da) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Updates to deal with installing packages in initramfsScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #4961] Documented the user requirement to use PACKAGE_INSTALL to specify packages for installation into an initramfs image. Normally, you use IMAGE_INSTALL. To account for this user model, I updated the PACKAGE_INSTALL and IMAGE_INSTALL variables. I also added a bit more information to the "Images" chapter item that talks about the core-image-minimal-initramfs image. (From yocto-docs rev: a1ad649cf310f281a7de584d5b9a1820ca99d4eb) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Edits to module_autoload and module_conf variables.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5888] Applied some feedback to the variables based on Paul's comments. Needed a caveat on how you can use these variables. (From yocto-docs rev: ef8fac4b36089d3162ee16c93866a39bcd31701c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: added module_autoload and module_conf variables.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5888] Two new variables added to the glossary. These help with specifying kernel modules that need to auto-load on boot and with specifying module.d syntax in the modname.conf file. (From yocto-docs rev: 1ac544c4f6129faafea10691b426cd510ff56a69) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Updated KBRANCH to fix a reference to the linux kernel.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 59aab89f2c1ff5e0ab43fe9ba25f929500b94d5f) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Updated KBRANCH variable description.Scott Rifenbark
I replaced the v3.4 version example with the v3.10 version. It is more up-to-date. (From yocto-docs rev: 2e7f5d4fbe24a8248686c9ca7cf870204966beec) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Extended the D variable description.Dennis Meier
Applied this patch from Dennis and then removed some whitespace, used the 5-space indentation convention for the literal, formatted the task name and did some other minor fixes. (From yocto-docs rev: 477a9ecb2f91681ee401478189a424793381bfcb) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11Extended description of the ${D} variable to better explain its purpose.Dennis Meier
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Added TEST_EXPORT_DIR to glossary.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5554] New variable description. (From yocto-docs rev: 9c245950faba53abc79f01d174e0f88e87d85430) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Added TEST_EXPORT_ONLY to glossary.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5554] New variable description. (From yocto-docs rev: 6be2edb9ff994c7e952c6b1c9fca7357549afd90) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Added TEST_LOG_DIR to glossary.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5554] New variable description. (From yocto-docs rev: f6ae7dc4fd29af0befd35ba15390eeec8d905487) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Added TEST_SERVER_IP to the variable glossary.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5554] New variable description. (From yocto-docs rev: e12134c93661a827787ec878a94d3d2c8a280f83) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Added TEST_TARGET_IP to the variable glossary.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5554] New variable description. (From yocto-docs rev: 8c673542769a1a1aaef58100be15fc735a19adbe) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Added TEST_TARGET variable description.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5554] New description. (From yocto-docs rev: b81e056f8ef1a7ba0868857be71d46250382ffa3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-11ref-manual: Added DISK_SIGNATURE variable description to glossary.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #6125] (From yocto-docs rev: 5ee5433cc7799a240dd18aa20ce44b3ae978b592) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Edits to fix up how GID and UIDs are handled.Scott Rifenbark
Some review edits to change the useradd-staticids class and the related USERADD* variables. Input from Paul Eggleton. (From yocto-docs rev: 9b94046721a971de41d2062a48d624e06dcf17f0) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Added useradd-staticids class and edits to some variables.Scott Rifenbark
Added the new useradd-staticids class to the reference section for classes. Updated the USERADD_UID_TABLES and USERADD_GID_TABLES variables to tell how the system uses BBPATH in the default mode to get UID and GID information from the files/passwd and files/group files. Added a note indicating that you can delete the TMPDIR directory to fix things up if you configure useradd-staticids in a configured system. (From yocto-docs rev: a3f5ee3f5060369405d59a238fb02bddfeae5d6f) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08documentation: Beagleboard replaced with BeagleboneScott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #2444] Several areas affected by the reference BSP "beagleboard" being replaced by "beaglebone". (From yocto-docs rev: 2f02b570e1ebcf0469871b67a029b65fa8b285f2) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: New variables to support static uid and gid values.Scott Rifenbark
Added variable descriptions for the following variables: * USERADDEXTENTIONS * USERADD_UID_TABLES * USERADD_GID_TABLES * USERADD_ERROR_DYNAMIC. (From yocto-docs rev: 988c21db5ca2bc5a6884acc2320e0143e3a7cf14) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Edits to the image-live class description.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #605] I added an example showing what the user would need to do in order to build an ISO file. This seemed to be the best existing place in the YP docs to get this information in. (From yocto-docs rev: a715c28e533f723e0c2d4ab4d33b86b93fa2d66b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Updated the bootimg class description.Scott Rifenbark
Found some poor writing in this description. (From yocto-docs rev: f54810d68a5efb25c102cd99a7e2b9cfcf7ad7de) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Added new migration section on BB console output.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: cb4802ac533fe5344bd67494355b43b9b1f6f51d) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Typo fix to CFLAGS 1.6 migration section.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 185f68d23202a19cf4e7bec8bb369b8c88043020) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Edits to the 1.6 migration section.Scott Rifenbark
Applied review comments from Paul Eggleton to the section on migrating to the 1.6 version of YP. (From yocto-docs rev: ffd224a16cef4d643cc2c527ad8dc5e15d715faa) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Removed archive* class and replaced with archiver class.Scott Rifenbark
The set of archive* classes has been removed leaving only the archiver.bbclass. (From yocto-docs rev: 1660896b47ff5d21ae73d383505063f1c7c1a3b1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Edits to the copyleft_compliance class.Scott Rifenbark
I updated the referencing to adjust to the emergence of the archiver.bbclass and disappearance of the archive* classes. (From yocto-docs rev: 903e9b7c534e65e1be3eb0dc57378e120c7a0e3e) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Edits to the PYTHON_ABI and PYTHON_PN variables.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: e9c4e9ae00ca5e9eafa8eaa89a37da33315b0ec3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Edits to distutils3 and setuptools3 class descriptions.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 1be2bbfcfc9b4f3c2d32fb210fe815b1fe99eda1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Added setuptools3 class description.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 3953f96224bb6a0e5e528d5230bc6706149dc52c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Added distutils3 class.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: 0962f3545ea7c97f821355e36bf6aa85fea8b392) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-08ref-manual: Updates to PYTHON_ABI and PYTHON_PN variables.Scott Rifenbark
Turns out that the user does not set these variables. (From yocto-docs rev: b016906dad7e3d7856935e83e5c9b09cfa399caa) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-04ref-manual: Added PYTHON_ABI and PYTHON_PN variables to glossary.Scott Rifenbark
(From yocto-docs rev: fb924b94674422a92a519cc33770791ebc1f9de8) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-04dev-manual, ref-manual: Added notes for Systemd-based images.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #5159] In the dev-manual, I located instances where a note about using VIRTURAL-RUNTIME_initscripts = "" in the local.conf file would be appropriate. Three areas updated. In the ref-manual, I located the note in the systemd.bbclass section and the variable descriptions for SYSTEM_AUTO_ENABLE, SYSTEM_PACKAGES, and SYSTEMD_SERVICE. (From yocto-docs rev: 57b0acf2f3f8159b635b42dcffa129f7d945eb81) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
2014-04-04dev-manual, ref-manual: Additions for making an image more secure.Scott Rifenbark
Fixes [YOCTO #3686] In the dev-manual, I created a new section called "Making Images More Secure." The section explains in general how to enable the security flags. In the ref-manual, I updated the CFLAGS variable to point to the new section. (From yocto-docs rev: 3ed91a46eaf5c1fdf84369ea69951775d87a42da) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>