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| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 16 | 
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
| diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index 1458b18bfd..33b4038834 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | |||
| @@ -567,8 +567,8 @@ | |||
| 567 | <para> | 567 | <para> | 
| 568 | Following is the append file, which is named | 568 | Following is the append file, which is named | 
| 569 | <filename>formfactor_0.0.bbappend</filename> and is from the | 569 | <filename>formfactor_0.0.bbappend</filename> and is from the | 
| 570 | Crown Bay BSP Layer named | 570 | Emenlow BSP Layer named | 
| 571 | <filename>meta-intel/meta-crownbay</filename>. | 571 | <filename>meta-intel/meta-emenlow</filename>. | 
| 572 | The file is in <filename>recipes-bsp/formfactor</filename>: | 572 | The file is in <filename>recipes-bsp/formfactor</filename>: | 
| 573 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 573 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 
| 574 | FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:" | 574 | FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:" | 
| @@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ | |||
| 594 | which resolves to a directory named | 594 | which resolves to a directory named | 
| 595 | <filename>formfactor</filename> in the same directory | 595 | <filename>formfactor</filename> in the same directory | 
| 596 | in which the append file resides (i.e. | 596 | in which the append file resides (i.e. | 
| 597 | <filename>meta-intel/meta-crownbay/recipes-bsp/formfactor/formfactor</filename>. | 597 | <filename>meta-intel/meta-emenlow/recipes-bsp/formfactor/formfactor</filename>. | 
| 598 | This implies that you must have the supporting directory | 598 | This implies that you must have the supporting directory | 
| 599 | structure set up that will contain any files or patches you | 599 | structure set up that will contain any files or patches you | 
| 600 | will be including from the layer. | 600 | will be including from the layer. | 
| @@ -611,16 +611,18 @@ | |||
| 611 | BitBake automatically defines the | 611 | BitBake automatically defines the | 
| 612 | <filename>THISDIR</filename> variable. | 612 | <filename>THISDIR</filename> variable. | 
| 613 | You should never set this variable yourself. | 613 | You should never set this variable yourself. | 
| 614 | Using "_prepend" ensures your path will | 614 | Using "_prepend" as part of the | 
| 615 | be searched prior to other paths in the final list. | 615 | <filename>FILESEXTRAPATHS</filename> ensures your path | 
| 616 | will be searched prior to other paths in the final | ||
| 617 | list. | ||
| 616 | </para> | 618 | </para> | 
| 617 | 619 | ||
| 618 | <para> | 620 | <para> | 
| 619 | Also, not all append files add extra files. | 621 | Also, not all append files add extra files. | 
| 620 | Many append files simply exist to add build options | 622 | Many append files simply exist to add build options | 
| 621 | (e.g. <filename>systemd</filename>). | 623 | (e.g. <filename>systemd</filename>). | 
| 622 | For these cases, it is not necessary to use the | 624 | For these cases, your append file would not even | 
| 623 | "_prepend" part of the statement. | 625 | use the <filename>FILESEXTRAPATHS</filename> statement. | 
| 624 | </para> | 626 | </para> | 
| 625 | </note> | 627 | </note> | 
| 626 | </para> | 628 | </para> | 
