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authorAndrew Geissler <geissonator@yahoo.com>2020-10-27 21:52:24 +0300
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poky: subtree update:ad30a6d470..7231c10430
Akira Shibakawa (3): License-Update: attr: Add a missing file to LIC_FILES_CHKSUM. License-Update: kmod: Add a missing file to LIC_FILES_CHKSUM. License-Update: gdk-pixbuf: Fix LICENSE. Alejandro Hernandez Samaniego (1): baremetal-helloworld: Fix install path since S doesnt have a trailing slash Alexander Kanavin (4): ncurses: only include upstream releases in version check python3: fix upstream version check boost-build-native: fix upstream version check selftest/virgl: drop the custom 30 sec timeout Alistair (1): weston-init: Allow setting idle time to 0 Changqing Li (1): toolchain-shar-extract.sh: don't print useless info Charlie Davies (1): bitbake: bitbake: fetch/git: use shlex.quote() to support spaces in SRC_URI url Chen Qi (2): watchdog: use /run instead of /var/run in systemd service file cups: use /run instead /var/run in systemd's unit file David Reyna (1): bitbake: toaster: Enable Gatesgarth branch in place of Zeus Douglas Royds (1): externalsrc: No single-task lock if S != B Joshua Watt (2): ref-variables: Given example for naming sources ref-manual: Document wic --offset option Khairul Rohaizzat Jamaluddin (1): imagefeatures: New test case, test_empty_image, added Khem Raj (5): autotools.bbclass: Order CONFIG_SHELL before CACHED_CONFIGUREVARS boost: Fix build on 32-bit arches with 64bit time_t only mesa: Fix build on 32bit arches supporting 64bit time_t only packagegroup-core-tools-debug: Disable for rv32/glibc as well packagegroup-core-tools-profile: Remove lttng-tools and perf for rv32/glibc Konrad Weihmann (1): lib/oe/rootfs: introduce IMAGE_LOG_CHECK_EXCLUDES Lee Chee Yang (2): libproxy: fix CVE-2020-25219 grub2: fix CVE-2020-10713 Martin Jansa (11): tune-cortexa76ae.inc: Correct TUNE_FEATURES arch-armv7a.inc: fix typo arch-mips.inc: remove duplicated mips64el-o32 from PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS_tune-mips64el-o32 arch-arm64.inc: don't append _be to ARMPKGARCH for tune-aarch64_be tune-mips64r6.inc: fix typo in mipsisa64r6-nf tune-ep9312.inc: add t suffix for thumb to PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS_tune-ep9312 tune-riscv.inc: use nf suffix also for TUNE_PKGARCH tune-supersparc.inc: remove tune-thunderx.inc: don't append _be to ARMPKGARCH for tune-thunderx_be siteinfo: Recognize 32bit PPC LE siteinfo: Recognize bigendian sh3be and sh4be Max Krummenacher (2): linux-firmware: package marvel sdio 8997 firmware linux-firmware: package nvidia firmware Mingli Yu (1): tcl: adapt to potential pseudo changes Naoki Hayama (1): dev/test/ref-manual: Fix typos Neil Armstrong (1): linux-firmware: add Amlogic VDEC firmware package Nicolas Dechesne (4): sdk-manual: use built-in footnotes dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks: fix warning sphinx: add 3.1.3 and 3.0.4 release in the switcher dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks: fix typos and use extlinks Paul Eggleton (2): classes/buildhistory: record SRC_URI classes/buildhistory: also save recipe info for native recipes Quentin Schulz (17): docs: poky.yaml: use HTTPS for links docs: ref-manual: indentation, links and highlights fixes docs: remove OE_INIT_FILE variable docs: ref-manual: fix typos docs: ref-manual: migration-2.3: specify 2.3 version instead of DISTRO docs: ref-manual: ref-classes: remove dropped tinderclient class docs: ref-manual: ref-system-requirements: update requirements to build Sphinx docs docs: sphinx: yocto-vars: rebuild files when poky.yaml has changed docs: poky.yaml: fix identation in host packages variables docs: dev-manual-common-tasks: remove paragraph about race when missing DEPENDS docs: dev-manual-common-tasks: update python webserver example to python3 docs: dev-manual: fix typos, highlights, indentation and links docs: ref-manual: ref-terms: add links to terms in glossary docs: bsp-guide: bsp: fix typos, highlights and links docs: kernel-dev: fix typos, highlights and links docs: kernel-dev-common: add .patch file extension to SRC_URI files docs: kernel-dev-faq: update outdated RDEPENDS_kernel-base Reyna, David (1): bitbake: toaster: Update documentation links to new URLs Richard Purdie (10): layer.conf: Switch to gatesgarth only in preparation for release bitbake: ui/toasterui: Fix startup faults from incorrect event sequencing bitbake: bitbake: Bump version to 1.48.0 ready for the new release oeqa: Add sync call to command execution poky.conf: Bump version for 3.2 gatesgarth release build-appliance-image: Update to master head revision bitbake: tests/fetch: Update upstream master->main branchname transition Revert "classes/buildhistory: also save recipe info for native recipes" valgrind: Fix build on musl after drd fixes build-appliance-image: Update to master head revision Robert Yang (1): weston: Fix PACKAGECONFIG for remoting Roland Hieber (1): devtool: make sure .git/info exists before writing to .git/info/excludes Ross Burton (4): waf: don't assume the waf intepretter is good waf: add ${B} to do_configure[cleandirs] scripts/install-buildtools: Update to 3.2 M3 buildtools glib-2.0: fix parsing of slim encoded tzdata Sourabh Banerjee (1): layer.conf: fix sanity error for PATH variable in extensible SDK workflow Stacy Gaikovaia (2): valgrind: drd: fix pthread intercept test failures bitbake: main: Handle cooker daemon startup error Tim Orling (1): bitbake: lib/bb/ui/knotty: fix typo in parseprogress Victor Kamensky (3): Revert "qemumips: use 34Kf-64tlb CPU emulation" Revert "qemu: add 34Kf-64tlb fictitious cpu type" qemu: change TLBs number to 64 in 34Kf mips cpu model Yi Zhao (1): dhcpcd: add PACKAGECONFIG for ntp/chrony/ypbind hooks Zang Ruochen (1): harfbuzz: Refresh patch akuster (2): busybox: add rev and pgrep kea: add init scripts leimaohui (1): docs: Updated the status of spdx module. zangrc (1): classes: Fixed the problem of undefined variables when compiling meta-toolchain. Signed-off-by: Andrew Geissler <geissonator@yahoo.com> Change-Id: Ic45bc219b94960751896a0ae3d4923a9f5849e70
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diff --git a/poky/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst b/poky/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst
index 69852824a9..7a1614028a 100644
--- a/poky/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst
+++ b/poky/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
FAQ
***
-**Q:** How does Poky differ from `OpenEmbedded <http://www.openembedded.org/>`__?
+**Q:** How does Poky differ from :oe_home:`OpenEmbedded <>`?
**A:** The term ``Poky`` refers to the specific reference build
system that the Yocto Project provides. Poky is based on
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ Can I still use the Yocto Project?
**A:** You can get the required tools on your host development system a
couple different ways (i.e. building a tarball or downloading a
-tarball). See the "`Required Git, tar, Python and gcc
-Versions <#required-git-tar-python-and-gcc-versions>`__" section for
-steps on how to update your build tools.
+tarball). See the
+":ref:`ref-manual/ref-system-requirements:required git, tar, python and gcc versions`"
+section for steps on how to update your build tools.
**Q:** How can you claim Poky / OpenEmbedded-Core is stable?
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ redirect requests through proxy servers.
**A:** Yes - you can easily do this. When you use BitBake to build an
image, all the build output goes into the directory created when you run
the build environment setup script (i.e.
-````` <#structure-core-script>`__). By default, this :term:`Build Directory`
+:ref:`structure-core-script`). By default, this :term:`Build Directory`
is named ``build`` but can be named
anything you want.
@@ -414,7 +414,14 @@ that program is never installed directly to the build machine's root
file system. Consequently, the build system uses paths within the Build
Directory for ``DESTDIR``, ``bindir`` and related variables. To better
understand this, consider the following two paths where the first is
-relatively normal and the second is not: ::
+relatively normal and the second is not:
+
+.. note::
+
+ Due to these lengthy examples, the paths are artificially broken
+ across lines for readability.
+
+::
/home/maxtothemax/poky-bootchart2/build/tmp/work/i586-poky-linux/zlib/
1.2.8-r0/sysroot-destdir/usr/bin
@@ -423,11 +430,6 @@ relatively normal and the second is not: ::
zlib-native/1.2.8-r0/sysroot-destdir/home/maxtothemax/poky-bootchart2/
build/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/bin
-.. note::
-
- Due to these lengthy examples, the paths are artificially broken
- across lines for readability.
-
Even if the paths look unusual,
they both are correct - the first for a target and the second for a
native recipe. These paths are a consequence of the ``DESTDIR``