From 8aaff2570c7af21136011f7a59fc82ed3767cd67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 07:11:07 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] bitbake: user-manual-ref-variables.xml: Added a note qualifying the variables. The note provides some information in general about the variables that are part of the glossary. (Bitbake rev: 8bcc6d1f1ef4e647ad6153ed7a9e0bd5bc62cf0b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- .../user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml | 22 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/bitbake/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml b/bitbake/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml index c6107af492..e1bf2b561d 100644 --- a/bitbake/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml +++ b/bitbake/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml @@ -12,6 +12,28 @@ of their function and contents. + + Following are some points regarding the variables listed in this glossary: + + The variables listed in this glossary + are specific to BitBake. + Consequently, the descriptions are limited to that context. + + Also, variables exist in other systems that use BitBake + (e.g. The Yocto Project and OpenEmbedded) that have names identical + to those found in this glossary. + For such cases, the variables in those systems extend the + functionality of the variable as it is described here in + this glossary. + + Finally, there are variables mentioned in this + glossary that do not appear in the BitBake glossary. + These other variables are variables used in systems that use + BitBake. + + + +