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diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/usingpoky.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/usingpoky.xml index 2d2e3f6ea..2782e2b85 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/usingpoky.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/usingpoky.xml @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ </para> <para> - Bitbake handles the parsing and execution of the data files. + BitBake handles the parsing and execution of the data files. The data itself is of various types: <itemizedlist> <listitem><para>Recipes: Provides details about particular pieces of software</para></listitem> @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ </para> <para> - Bitbake knows how to combine multiple data sources together and refers to each data source + BitBake knows how to combine multiple data sources together and refers to each data source as a <link linkend='usingpoky-changes-layers'>'layer'</link>. </para> @@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ </para> <section id='usingpoky-components-bitbake'> - <title>Bitbake</title> + <title>BitBake</title> <para> - Bitbake is the tool at the heart of Poky and is responsible + BitBake is the tool at the heart of Poky and is responsible for parsing the metadata, generating a list of tasks from it and then executing them. To see a list of the options BitBake supports look at 'bitbake --help'. @@ -63,13 +63,13 @@ $ bitbake matchbox-desktop </literallayout> Several different versions of <filename>matchbox-desktop</filename> might exist. - Bitbake chooses the one selected by the distribution configuration. + BitBake chooses the one selected by the distribution configuration. You can get more details about how BitBake chooses between different versions and providers in the <link linkend='ref-bitbake-providers'> 'Preferences and Providers'</link> section. </para> <para> - Bitbake also tries to execute any dependent tasks first. + BitBake also tries to execute any dependent tasks first. So for example, before building <filename>matchbox-desktop</filename> BitBake would build a cross compiler and glibc if they had not already been built. </para> @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ <para> This sequence first builds <filename>matchbox-desktop</filename> and then recompiles it. The last command reruns all tasks, basically the packaging tasks, after the compile. - Bitbake recognizes that the "compile" task was rerun and therefore understands that the other + BitBake recognizes that the "compile" task was rerun and therefore understands that the other tasks also need to be run again. </para> @@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ </section> <section id='usingpoky-debugging-bitbake'> - <title>General Bitbake Problems</title> + <title>General BitBake Problems</title> <para> You can see debug output from BitBake by using the "-D" option. |