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On Jul 6, 2012, at 5:06 PM, "Rifenbark, Scott M" <scott.m.rifenb...@intel.com> wrote: > Jim, > > I am looking at that section in the BSP Guide and it is actually out of date > regarding the 1.2.10 section. In the section it lists the > linux-yocto_3.0.bbappend file (which is probably lagging as it should be > 3.2). Anyway, the listing uses KERNEL_FEATURES and I believe that KBRANCH is > now used. I am going to work on this section and get it up to speed and then > address the issue you originally brought up, which is getting the best > description for config fragments inside the dev manual. > > ScottR > > From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org] > On Behalf Of jfabernathy > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 11:59 AM > To: yocto@yoctoproject.org > Subject: [yocto] Documentation improvement > > I was looking at the Yocto Development Manual (Latest), section 4.6.2. > Creating Config Fragments. I was confused about the file statement and the > naming of the directory to locate the fragment file until I found a similar > discussion in the BSP Guide (lastest) section 1.2.10. Linux Kernel > Configuration. > > The section there is much more understandable. I think we need to modify the > development manual or have it point to the BSP manual. The text from there > (below) I think is better. I still think it's confusing about the naming of > the subdirectory where the myconfig goes. Maybe a complete example would be > good. > > For example, suppose you had a set of configuration options in a file called > myconfig. If you put that file inside a directory named linux-yocto and then > added a SRC_URI statement such as the following to the append file, those > configuration options will be picked up and applied when the kernel is built. > SRC_URI += "file://myconfig" > > As mentioned earlier, you can group related configurations into multiple > files and name them all in the SRC_URI statement as well. For example, you > could group separate configurations specifically for Ethernet and graphics > into their own files and add those by using a SRC_URI statement like the > following in your append file: > > SRC_URI += "file://myconfig \ > file://eth.cfg \ > file://gfx.cfg" >
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