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diff --git a/poky/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml b/poky/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml index c1c1fec26..8a1b38c87 100644 --- a/poky/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml +++ b/poky/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-concepts.xml @@ -925,14 +925,16 @@ <para> Another place the build system can get source files from is - through an SCM such as Git or Subversion. - In this case, a repository is cloned or checked out. + through a Source Control Manager (SCM) such as Git or + Subversion. + In such cases, a repository is cloned or checked out. The <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-tasks-fetch'><filename>do_fetch</filename></ulink> task inside BitBake uses the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink> variable and the argument's prefix to determine the correct - fetcher module. + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;#bb-fetchers'><filename>fetcher</filename></ulink> + module. <note> For information on how to have the OpenEmbedded build system generate tarballs for Git repositories and place @@ -940,7 +942,7 @@ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-DL_DIR'><filename>DL_DIR</filename></ulink> directory, see the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS'><filename>BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS</filename></ulink> - variable. + variable in the Yocto Project Reference Manual. </note> </para> @@ -3186,7 +3188,8 @@ <para> In the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#build-system-term'>OpenEmbedded build system</ulink>, - the program that implements fakeroot is known as Pseudo. + the program that implements fakeroot is known as + <ulink url='https://www.yoctoproject.org/software-item/pseudo/'>Pseudo</ulink>. Pseudo overrides system calls by using the environment variable <filename>LD_PRELOAD</filename>, which results in the illusion of running as root. @@ -3220,10 +3223,8 @@ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;#var-FAKEROOT'><filename>FAKEROOT*</filename></ulink> variables in the BitBake User Manual. You can also reference the - "<ulink url='http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-aapseudo1/index.html'>Pseudo</ulink>" - and "<ulink url='https://github.com/wrpseudo/pseudo/wiki/WhyNotFakeroot'>Why Not Fakeroot?</ulink>" - articles for background information on Pseudo. + article for background information on Fakeroot and Pseudo. </para> </section> </chapter> |