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@@ -1006,10 +1006,10 @@ package name override, in this example ``${PN}``, must be used::
INSANE_SKIP_${PN} += "dev-so"
Please keep in mind that the QA checks
-exist in order to detect real or potential problems in the packaged
+are meant to detect real or potential problems in the packaged
output. So exercise caution when disabling these checks.
-The following list shows the tests you can list with the ``WARN_QA`` and
+Here are the tests you can list with the ``WARN_QA`` and
``ERROR_QA`` variables:
- ``already-stripped:`` Checks that produced binaries have not
@@ -1085,8 +1085,8 @@ The following list shows the tests you can list with the ``WARN_QA`` and
- ``dev-so:`` Checks that the ``.so`` symbolic links are in the
``-dev`` package and not in any of the other packages. In general,
these symlinks are only useful for development purposes. Thus, the
- ``-dev`` package is the correct location for them. Some very rare
- cases do exist for dynamically loaded modules where these symlinks
+ ``-dev`` package is the correct location for them. In very rare
+ cases, such as dynamically loaded modules, these symlinks
are needed instead in the main package.
- ``file-rdeps:`` Checks that file-level dependencies identified by
@@ -1260,8 +1260,8 @@ The following list shows the tests you can list with the ``WARN_QA`` and
.. note::
- If you are not using runtime package management on your target
- system, then you do not need to worry about this situation.
+ This is only relevant when you are using runtime package management
+ on your target system.
- ``xorg-driver-abi:`` Checks that all packages containing Xorg
drivers have ABI dependencies. The ``xserver-xorg`` recipe provides
@@ -1676,7 +1676,7 @@ couple different ways:
nativesdk-myrecipe.bb
- Not doing so can lead to subtle problems because code exists that
+ Not doing so can lead to subtle problems because there is code that
depends on the naming convention.
Although applied differently, the ``nativesdk`` class is used with both
@@ -1714,10 +1714,10 @@ section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual.
``oelint.bbclass``
==================
-The ``oelint`` class is an obsolete lint checking tool that exists in
+The ``oelint`` class is an obsolete lint checking tool available in
``meta/classes`` in the :term:`Source Directory`.
-A number of classes exist that could be generally useful in OE-Core but
+There are some classes that could be generally useful in OE-Core but
are never actually used within OE-Core itself. The ``oelint`` class is
one such example. However, being aware of this class can reduce the
proliferation of different versions of similar classes across multiple