[bitbake-devel] how much effort is going into updating bitbake user manual?

[Paul Eggleton]

On Tuesday 08 July 2014 11:44:51 Rifenbark, Scott M wrote:
> Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > case in point -- there are at least some BB variables that aren't listed
> > in the glossary, such as PARALLEL_MAKE. i'm making a list of these, but i
> > know that the yocto project also has a massive reference manual which
> > includes a variable glossary. so where should i concentrate my efforts?
> > personally, if something is BB-specific, i'd rather it go into the BB user
> > manual.
>
> If it is BB-specific then it definitely goes in the BB-manual

Right; and in the case of PARALLEL_MAKE, that variable is not understood by 
BitBake itself - its implementation is in the OE metadata.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre