diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index bab68a1bb9..fb991fa4cb 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4771,23 +4771,27 @@
$ echo "CONFIG_SMP=y" >> my_smp.cfg
- All configuration files must use the .cfg extension in order
- for the OpenEmbedded build system to recognize them as a configuration fragment.
+ All configuration fragment files must use the
+ .cfg extension in order for the
+ OpenEmbedded build system to recognize them as a
+ configuration fragment.
- Where do you put your configuration files?
- You can place these configuration files in the same area pointed to by
+ Where do you put your configuration fragment files?
+ You can place these files in the same area pointed to by
SRC_URI.
- The OpenEmbedded build system will pick up the configuration and add it to the
- kernel's configuration.
- For example, suppose you had a set of configuration options in a file called
- myconfig.cfg.
- If you put that file inside a directory named linux-yocto
- that resides in the same directory as the kernel's append file and then add
- a SRC_URI statement such as the following to the kernel's append file,
- those configuration options will be picked up and applied when the kernel is built.
+ The OpenEmbedded build system picks up the configuration and
+ adds it to the kernel's configuration.
+ For example, suppose you had a set of configuration options
+ in a file called myconfig.cfg.
+ If you put that file inside a directory named
+ linux-yocto that resides in the same
+ directory as the kernel's append file and then add a
+ SRC_URI statement such as the following
+ to the kernel's append file, those configuration options
+ will be picked up and applied when the kernel is built.
SRC_URI += "file://myconfig.cfg"
@@ -4843,9 +4847,10 @@
For each output warning, a message points to the file
- that contains a list of the options and a pointer to the config
- fragment that defines them.
- Collectively, the files are the key to streamlining the configuration.
+ that contains a list of the options and a pointer to the
+ configuration fragment that defines them.
+ Collectively, the files are the key to streamlining the
+ configuration.