From a19ee036110199f33d470c39e1cfd379902a4895 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Opdenacker Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 19:32:13 +0200 Subject: manuals: correct and improve descriptions of Autotools (From yocto-docs rev: c7cb693673566ec12b95c568945b514ed0e18522) Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst | 8 ++++---- documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst b/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst index 065d9586c6..adb738ccfc 100644 --- a/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst +++ b/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst @@ -109,10 +109,10 @@ Classes Class files (``.bbclass``) contain information that is useful to share between recipes files. An example is the :ref:`autotools ` class, -which contains common settings for any application that Autotools uses. -The ":ref:`ref-manual/classes:Classes`" chapter in the -Yocto Project Reference Manual provides details about classes and how to -use them. +which contains common settings for any application that is built with +the `GNU Autotools `__. +The ":ref:`ref-manual/classes:Classes`" chapter in the Yocto Project +Reference Manual provides details about classes and how to use them. Configurations -------------- diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst index a6dafe8f90..729aa259e0 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst @@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ about the variable flags (varflags) that help control archive creation. ``autotools*.bbclass`` ====================== -The ``autotools*`` classes support Autotooled packages. +The ``autotools*`` classes support packages built with the +`GNU Autotools `__. The ``autoconf``, ``automake``, and ``libtool`` packages bring standardization. This class defines a set of tasks (e.g. ``configure``, -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf