From 9786db045f4fd89eb80f94366d3b42509edc3908 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 09:50:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml: Robert Berger feedback. somehow I lost three or four changes that are credited to Robert Berger (Community Member). I have re-introduced them here. (From yocto-docs rev: a23564ada0e072bea63739aeb1eb5c66d595e728) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- .../dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml index 68b7642a97..f62e0b0291 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-kernel-appendix.xml @@ -114,9 +114,14 @@ Any changes you make to files in this location need to ultimately be pushed to the bare clone using the git push command. See the bulleted item - Linux Yocto Kernel in - Getting Setup earlier in this manual + "Linux Yocto Kernel" earlier in this manual for information on how to set up the bare clone. + Typically, Git workflows follow a scheme where changes made to a local area + are pulled into a Git repository. + However, because the git pull command does not work + with bare clones, this workflow pushes changes to the + repository even though other more complicated methods do exist that + get changes into the bare clone. @@ -605,9 +610,12 @@ when it is built. You can find and examine this file in the Yocto Project files Git repository in the build directory. - This example uses the following: + This example uses the following. + Note that this example directory is arificially split in order to make it more + readable: - ~/poky/build/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/linux-yocto-2.6.37+git1+84f...r20/linux-qemux86-standard-build + ~/poky/build/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/linux-yocto-2.6.37+git1+84f... + ...r20/linux-qemux86-standard-build