.. SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-2.0-UK
|
|
****************
|
Variable Context
|
****************
|
|
While you can use most variables in almost any context such as
|
``.conf``, ``.bbclass``, ``.inc``, and ``.bb`` files, some variables are
|
often associated with a particular locality or context. This chapter
|
describes some common associations.
|
|
.. _ref-varlocality-configuration:
|
|
Configuration
|
=============
|
|
The following subsections provide lists of variables whose context is
|
configuration: distribution, machine, and local.
|
|
.. _ref-varlocality-config-distro:
|
|
Distribution (Distro)
|
---------------------
|
|
This section lists variables whose configuration context is the
|
distribution, or distro.
|
|
- :term:`DISTRO`
|
|
- :term:`DISTRO_NAME`
|
|
- :term:`DISTRO_VERSION`
|
|
- :term:`MAINTAINER`
|
|
- :term:`PACKAGE_CLASSES`
|
|
- :term:`TARGET_OS`
|
|
- :term:`TARGET_FPU`
|
|
- :term:`TCMODE`
|
|
- :term:`TCLIBC`
|
|
.. _ref-varlocality-config-machine:
|
|
Machine
|
-------
|
|
This section lists variables whose configuration context is the machine.
|
|
- :term:`TARGET_ARCH`
|
|
- :term:`SERIAL_CONSOLES`
|
|
- :term:`PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS`
|
|
- :term:`IMAGE_FSTYPES`
|
|
- :term:`MACHINE_FEATURES`
|
|
- :term:`MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS`
|
|
- :term:`MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS`
|
|
- :term:`MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS`
|
|
- :term:`MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS`
|
|
.. _ref-varlocality-config-local:
|
|
Local
|
-----
|
|
This section lists variables whose configuration context is the local
|
configuration through the ``local.conf`` file.
|
|
- :term:`DISTRO`
|
|
- :term:`MACHINE`
|
|
- :term:`DL_DIR`
|
|
- :term:`BBFILES`
|
|
- :term:`EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES`
|
|
- :term:`PACKAGE_CLASSES`
|
|
- :term:`BB_NUMBER_THREADS`
|
|
- :term:`BBINCLUDELOGS`
|
|
- :term:`ENABLE_BINARY_LOCALE_GENERATION`
|
|
.. _ref-varlocality-recipes:
|
|
Recipes
|
=======
|
|
The following subsections provide lists of variables whose context is
|
recipes: required, dependencies, path, and extra build information.
|
|
.. _ref-varlocality-recipe-required:
|
|
Required
|
--------
|
|
This section lists variables that are required for recipes.
|
|
- :term:`LICENSE`
|
|
- :term:`LIC_FILES_CHKSUM`
|
|
- :term:`SRC_URI` - used in recipes that fetch local or remote files.
|
|
.. _ref-varlocality-recipe-dependencies:
|
|
Dependencies
|
------------
|
|
This section lists variables that define recipe dependencies.
|
|
- :term:`DEPENDS`
|
|
- :term:`RDEPENDS`
|
|
- :term:`RRECOMMENDS`
|
|
- :term:`RCONFLICTS`
|
|
- :term:`RREPLACES`
|
|
.. _ref-varlocality-recipe-paths:
|
|
Paths
|
-----
|
|
This section lists variables that define recipe paths.
|
|
- :term:`WORKDIR`
|
|
- :term:`S`
|
|
- :term:`FILES`
|
|
.. _ref-varlocality-recipe-build:
|
|
Extra Build Information
|
-----------------------
|
|
This section lists variables that define extra build information for
|
recipes.
|
|
- :term:`DEFAULT_PREFERENCE`
|
|
- :term:`EXTRA_OECMAKE`
|
|
- :term:`EXTRA_OECONF`
|
|
- :term:`EXTRA_OEMAKE`
|
|
- :term:`PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS`
|
|
- :term:`PACKAGES`
|
