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diff --git a/poky/documentation/ref-manual/ref-tasks.xml b/poky/documentation/ref-manual/ref-tasks.xml index 8f3ff26d2..011e0d749 100644 --- a/poky/documentation/ref-manual/ref-tasks.xml +++ b/poky/documentation/ref-manual/ref-tasks.xml @@ -158,32 +158,6 @@ </para> </section> - <section id='ref-tasks-distrodata'> - <title><filename>do_distrodata</filename></title> - - <para> - Provides information about the recipe. - </para> - - <para> - The <filename>distrodata</filename> task is included as part of the - <link linkend='ref-classes-distrodata'><filename>distrodata</filename></link> - class. - </para> - - <para> - To build the <filename>distrodata</filename> task, use the - <filename>bitbake</filename> command with the "-c" option and - task name: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - $ bitbake core-image-minimal -c distrodata - </literallayout> - By default, the results are stored in - <link linkend='var-LOG_DIR'><filename>$LOG_DIR</filename></link> - (e.g. <filename>$BUILD_DIR/tmp/log</filename>). - </para> - </section> - <section id='ref-tasks-fetch'> <title><filename>do_fetch</filename></title> @@ -192,7 +166,8 @@ This task uses the <link linkend='var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></link> variable and the argument's prefix to determine the correct - fetcher module. + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;#bb-fetchers'>fetcher</ulink> + module. </para> </section> @@ -635,9 +610,18 @@ </para> <para> - The <filename>checkpkg</filename> task is included as part of the - <link linkend='ref-classes-distrodata'><filename>distrodata</filename></link> - class. + To check the upstream version and status of a recipe, use the + following devtool commands: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + $ devtool latest-version + $ devtool check-upgrade-status + </literallayout> + See the + "<link linkend='ref-devtool-reference'><filename>devtool</filename> Quick Reference</link>" + chapter for more information on <filename>devtool</filename>. + See the + "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#devtool-checking-on-the-upgrade-status-of-a-recipe'>Checking on the Upgrade Status of a Recipe</ulink>" + section for information on checking the upgrade status of a recipe. </para> <para> |