meta/conf/documentation.conf

7 do_bootimg[doc] = "Creates a bootable live image"
8 do_build[doc] = "Default task for a recipe - depends on all other normal tasks required to 'build' …
9 do_bundle_initramfs[doc] = "Combines an initial ramdisk image and kernel together to form a single …
10 do_checkuri[doc] = "Validates the SRC_URI value"
11 do_clean[doc] = "Removes all output files for a target"
12 do_cleanall[doc] = "Removes all output files, shared state cache, and downloaded source files for a…
13 do_cleansstate[doc] = "Removes all output files and shared state cache for a target"
14 do_compile[doc] = "Compiles the source in the compilation directory"
15 do_compile_kernelmodules[doc] = "Compiles loadable modules for the Linux kernel"
16 do_compile_ptest_base[doc] = "Compiles the runtime test suite included in the software being built"
17 do_configure[doc] = "Configures the source by enabling and disabling any build-time and configurati…
18 do_configure_ptest_base[doc] = "Configures the runtime test suite included in the software being bu…
19 do_deploy[doc] = "Writes deployable output files to the deploy directory"
20 do_pydevshell[doc] = "Starts an interactive Python shell for development/debugging"
21 do_devshell[doc] = "Starts a shell with the environment set up for development/debugging"
22 do_diffconfig[doc] = "Compares the old and new config files after running do_menuconfig for the ker…
23 do_fetch[doc] = "Fetches the source code"
24 do_install[doc] = "Copies files from the compilation directory to a holding area"
25 do_install_ptest_base[doc] = "Copies the runtime test suite files from the compilation directory to…
26 do_kernel_checkout[doc] = "Checks out source/meta branches for a linux-yocto style kernel"
27 do_kernel_configcheck[doc] = "Validates the kernel configuration for a linux-yocto style kernel"
28 do_kernel_configme[doc] = "Assembles the kernel configuration for a linux-yocto style kernel"
29 do_kernel_link_images[doc] = "Creates a symbolic link in arch/$arch/boot for vmlinux and vmlinuz ke…
30 do_listtasks[doc] = "Lists all defined tasks for a target"
31 do_menuconfig[doc] = "Runs 'make menuconfig' for the kernel"
32 do_package[doc] = "Analyzes the content of the holding area and splits it into subsets based on ava…
33 do_package_index[doc] = "Creates or updates the index in the Package Feed area"
34 do_package_qa[doc] = "Runs QA checks on packaged files"
35 do_package_write_deb[doc] = "Creates the actual DEB packages and places them in the Package Feed ar…
36 do_package_write_ipk[doc] = "Creates the actual IPK packages and places them in the Package Feed ar…
37 do_package_write_rpm[doc] = "Creates the actual RPM packages and places them in the Package Feed ar…
38 do_package_write_tar[doc] = "Creates tar archives for packages and places them in the Package Feed …
39 do_packagedata[doc] = "Creates package metadata used by the build system to generate the final pack…
40 do_patch[doc] = "Locates patch files and applies them to the source code"
41 do_populate_lic[doc] = "Writes license information for the recipe that is collected later when the …
42 do_populate_sdk[doc] = "Creates the file and directory structure for an installable SDK"
43 do_populate_sysroot[doc] = "Copies a subset of files installed by do_install into the sysroot in or…
44 do_rm_work[doc] = "Removes work files after the build system has finished with them"
45 do_rm_work_all[doc] = "Top-level task for removing work files after the build system has finished w…
46 do_rootfs[doc] = "Creates the root filesystem (file and directory structure) for an image"
47 do_savedefconfig[doc] = "Creates a minimal Linux kernel configuration file"
48 do_sizecheck[doc] = "Checks the size of the kernel image against KERNEL_IMAGE_MAXSIZE (if set)"
49 do_spdx[doc] = "A build stage that takes the source code and scans it on a remote FOSSOLOGY server …
50 do_strip[doc] = "Strips unneeded sections out of the Linux kernel image"
51 do_testimage[doc] = "Boots an image and performs runtime tests within the image"
52 do_testimage_auto[doc] = "Boots an image and performs runtime tests within the image immediately af…
53 do_testsdk[doc] = "Installs an SDK and performs runtime tests on the tools installed by it"
54 do_uboot_mkimage[doc] = "Creates a uImage file from the kernel for the U-Boot bootloader"
55 do_unpack[doc] = "Unpacks the source code into a working directory"
56 do_validate_branches[doc] = "Ensures that the source/meta branches are on the locations specified b…
62 ALLOW_EMPTY[doc] = "Specifies if an output package should still be produced if it is empty."
63 ALTERNATIVE[doc] = "Lists commands in a package that need an alternative binary naming scheme."
64 ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[doc] = "Used by the alternatives system to map duplicated commands to actual …
65 ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY[doc] = "Used by the alternatives system to create default priorities for dupli…
66 ALTERNATIVE_TARGET[doc] = "Used by the alternatives system to create default link locations for dup…
67 ANY_OF_COMBINED_FEATURES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the features_check class, at least one item…
68 ANY_OF_DISTRO_FEATURES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the features_check class, at least one item i…
69 ANY_OF_MACHINE_FEATURES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the features_check class, at least one item …
70 ASSUME_PROVIDED[doc] = "List of packages (recipes actually) that are assumed to be implicitly avail…
71 ASSUME_SHLIBS[doc] = "List of shlib:package[_version] mappings. Useful for lib packages in ASSUME_P…
72 AUTHOR[doc] = "Email address used to contact the original author(s) in order to send patches and fo…
73 AUTO_SYSLINUXMENU[doc] = "Enables creating an automatic menu for the syslinux bootloader."
74 AUTOREV[doc] = "When SRCREV is set to the value of this variable, it specifies to use the latest so…
78 B[doc] = "The Build Directory. The OpenEmbedded build system places generated objects into the Buil…
79 BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS[doc] = "A list of packages not to install despite being recommended by a recipe…
80 BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY[doc] = "Defines how BitBake handles situations where an append file (.b…
81 BB_DISKMON_DIRS[doc] = "Monitors disk space and available inodes during the build and allows you to…
82 BB_DISKMON_WARNINTERVAL[doc] = "Defines the disk space and free inode warning intervals. To set the…
83 BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS[doc] = "Causes tarballs of the Git repositories to be placed in the DL_…
84 BB_NUMBER_THREADS[doc] = "The maximum number of tasks BitBake should run in parallel at any one tim…
85 BBCLASSEXTEND[doc] = "Allows you to extend a recipe so that it builds variants of the software. Com…
86 BBFILE_COLLECTIONS[doc] = "Lists the names of configured layers. These names are used to find the o…
87 BBFILE_PATTERN[doc] = "Variable that expands to match files from BBFILES in a particular layer. Thi…
88 BBFILE_PRIORITY[doc] = "Assigns the priority for recipe files in each layer. Setting this variable …
89 BBFILES[doc] = "List of recipe files used by BitBake to build software."
90 BBINCLUDELOGS[doc] = "Variable that controls how BitBake displays logs on build failure."
91 BBINCLUDELOGS_LINES[doc] = "Amount of log lines printed on failure."
92 BBLAYERS[doc] = "Lists the layers to enable during the build. This variable is defined in the bblay…
93 BBMASK[doc] = "Prevents BitBake from processing specific recipes or recipe append files."
94 BBPATH[doc] = "Used by BitBake to locate .bbclass and configuration files. This variable is analogo…
95 BBSERVER[doc] = "Points to the server that runs memory-resident BitBake."
96 BINCONFIG_GLOB[doc] = "When inheriting binconfig.bbclass from a recipe, this variable specifies a w…
97 BP[doc] = "The base recipe name and version but without any special recipe name suffix (i.e. -nativ…
98 BPN[doc] = "The bare name of the recipe. This variable is a version of the PN variable but removes …
99 BUGTRACKER[doc] = "Specifies a URL for an upstream bug tracking website for a recipe."
100 BUILD_ARCH[doc] = "The name of the building architecture (e.g. i686)."
101 BUILD_OS[doc] = "The operating system (in lower case) of the building architecture (e.g. linux)."
102 BUILDDIR[doc] = "Points to the location of the Build Directory."
103 BUILDSTATS_BASE[doc] = "Points to the location of the directory that holds build statistics when yo…
104 BUSYBOX_SPLIT_SUID[doc] = "For the BusyBox recipe, specifies whether to split the output executable…
108 CACHE[doc]  = "The directory holding the cache of the metadata."
109 CFLAGS[doc] = "Flags passed to the C compiler for the target system. This variable evaluates to the…
110 CLASSOVERRIDE[doc] = "An internal variable specifying the special class override that should curren…
111 CLEANBROKEN[doc] = "Specifies if 'make clean' does not work for a recipe (and therefore the build s…
112 COMBINED_FEATURES[doc] = "A set of features common between MACHINE_FEATURES and DISTRO_FEATURES."
113 COMMON_LICENSE_DIR[doc] = "Points to meta/files/common-licenses in the Source Directory, which is w…
114 COMPATIBLE_HOST[doc] = "A regular expression that resolves to one or more hosts (when the recipe is…
115 COMPATIBLE_MACHINE[doc] = "A regular expression that resolves to one or more target machines with w…
116 COMPLEMENTARY_GLOB[doc] = "Defines wildcards to match when installing a list of complementary packa…
117 CONFFILES[doc] = "Identifies editable or configurable files that are part of a package."
118 CONFIG_SITE[doc] = "A list of files that contains autoconf test results relevant to the current bui…
119 CONFLICT_COMBINED_FEATURES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the features_check class, no item in this…
120 CONFLICT_DISTRO_FEATURES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the features_check class, no item in this v…
121 CONFLICT_MACHINE_FEATURES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the features_check class, no item in this …
122 CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL[doc] = "Specifies the list of packages to be added to the image. You shoul…
123 COREBASE[doc] = "Specifies the parent directory of the OpenEmbedded Core Metadata layer (i.e. meta)…
124 CONF_VERSION[doc] = "Tracks the version of local.conf.  Increased each time build/conf/ changes inc…
125 CVE_CHECK_LAYER_EXCLUDELIST[doc] = "Defines which layers to exclude from cve-check scanning"
126 CVE_CHECK_LAYER_INCLUDELIST[doc] = "Defines which layers to include during cve-check scanning"
130 D[doc] = "The destination directory."
131 DATE[doc] = "The date the build was started using YMD format."
132 DATETIME[doc] = "The date and time the build was started."
133 DEBUG_BUILD[doc] = "Specifies to build packages with debugging information. This influences the val…
134 DEBUG_OPTIMIZATION[doc] = "The options to pass in TARGET_CFLAGS and CFLAGS when compiling a system …
135 DEFAULT_PREFERENCE[doc] = "Specifies a weak bias for recipe selection priority."
136 DEPENDS[doc] = "Lists a recipe's build-time dependencies (i.e. other recipe files)."
137 DEPLOY_DIR[doc] = "Points to the general area that the OpenEmbedded build system uses to place imag…
138 DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE[doc] = "Points to the area that the OpenEmbedded build system uses to place images…
139 DEPLOYDIR[doc] = "For recipes that inherit the deploy class, the DEPLOYDIR points to a temporary wo…
140 DESCRIPTION[doc] = "The package description used by package managers. If not set, DESCRIPTION takes…
141 DISTRO[doc] = "The short name of the distribution. If the variable is blank, meta/conf/distro/defau…
142 DISTRO_EXTRA_RDEPENDS[doc] = "Specifies a list of distro-specific packages to add to all images. Th…
143 DISTRO_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS[doc] = "Specifies a list of distro-specific packages to add to all images …
144 DISTRO_FEATURES[doc] = "The features enabled for the distribution."
145 DISTRO_FEATURES_BACKFILL[doc] = "Features to be added to DISTRO_FEATURES if not also present in DIS…
146 DISTRO_FEATURES_BACKFILL_CONSIDERED[doc] = "Features from DISTRO_FEATURES_BACKFILL that should not …
147 DISTRO_NAME[doc] = "The long name of the distribution."
148 DISTRO_PN_ALIAS[doc] = "Alias names used for the recipe in various Linux distributions."
149 DISTRO_VERSION[doc] = "The version of the distribution."
150 DISTROOVERRIDES[doc] = "Lists overrides specific to the current distribution. By default, the varia…
151 DL_DIR[doc] = "The central download directory used by the build process to store downloads. By defa…
155 ENABLE_BINARY_LOCALE_GENERATION[doc] = "Controls which locales for glibc are generated during the b…
156 ERROR_QA[doc] = "Specifies the quality assurance checks whose failures are reported as errors by th…
157 EXCLUDE_FROM_WORLD[doc] = "Directs BitBake to exclude a recipe from world builds (i.e. bitbake worl…
158 EXTENDPE[doc] = "Used with file and pathnames to create a prefix for a recipe's version based on th…
159 EXTENDPKGV[doc] = "The full package version specification as it appears on the final packages produ…
160 EXTERNALSRC[doc] = "If externalsrc.bbclass is inherited, this variable points to the source tree, w…
161 EXTERNALSRC_BUILD[doc] = "If externalsrc.bbclass is inherited, this variable points to the director…
162 EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES[doc] = "The list of additional features to include in an image. Configure this…
163 EXTRA_IMAGEDEPENDS[doc] = "A list of recipes to build that do not provide packages for installing i…
164 EXTRA_OECMAKE[doc] = "Additional cmake options."
165 EXTRA_OECONF[doc] = "Additional configure script options."
166 EXTRA_OEMAKE[doc] = "Additional GNU make options."
167 EXTRA_OESCONS[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the scons class, this variable specifies additional co…
168 EXTRA_QMAKEVARS_POST[doc] = "Configuration variables or options you want to pass to qmake when the …
169 EXTRA_QMAKEVARS_PRE[doc] = "Configuration variables or options you want to pass to qmake when the a…
170 EXTRA_USERS_PARAMS[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the extrausers class, this variable provides imag…
174 FEED_DEPLOYDIR_BASE_URI[doc] = "Allow to serve ipk deploy directory as an ad hoc feed (bogofeed). S…
175 FILES[doc] = "The list of directories or files that are placed in packages."
176 FILESEXTRAPATHS[doc] = "Extends the search path the OpenEmbedded build system uses when looking for…
177 FILESOVERRIDES[doc] = "A subset of OVERRIDES used by the OpenEmbedded build system for creating FIL…
178 FILESPATH[doc] = "The default set of directories the OpenEmbedded build system uses when searching …
179 FILESYSTEM_PERMS_TABLES[doc] = "Allows you to define your own file permissions settings table as pa…
180 FONT_EXTRA_RDEPENDS[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the fontcache class, this variable specifies run…
181 FONT_PACKAGES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the fontcache class, this variable identifies packages…
182 FULL_OPTIMIZATION[doc]= "The options to pass in TARGET_CFLAGS and CFLAGS when compiling an optimize…
186 GROUPADD_PARAM[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the useradd class, this variable specifies for a pack…
187 GROUPMEMS_PARAM[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the useradd class, this variable specifies for a pac…
188 GRUB_GFXSERIAL[doc] = "Configures the GNU GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) to have graphics and seri…
189 GRUB_OPTS[doc] = "Additional options to add to the GNU GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) configuratio…
190 GRUB_TIMEOUT[doc] = "Specifies the timeout before executing the default LABEL in the GNU GRand Unif…
191 GTKIMMODULES_PACKAGES[doc] = "For recipes that inherit the gtk-immodules-cache class, this variable…
195 HOMEPAGE[doc] = "Website where more information about the software the recipe is building can be fo…
196 HOST_ARCH[doc] = "The name of the target architecture. Normally same as the TARGET_ARCH."
197 HOST_CC_ARCH[doc] = "The name of the host architecture. Normally same as the TARGET_CC_ARCH."
198 HOST_OS[doc] = "The name of the target operating system. Normally the same as the TARGET_OS."
199 HOST_PREFIX[doc] = "The prefix for the cross compile toolchain. Normally same as the TARGET_PREFIX."
200 HOST_SYS[doc] = "Specifies the system, including the architecture and the operating system, for wit…
201 HOST_VENDOR[doc] = "The name of the vendor. Normally same as the TARGET_VENDOR."
205 ICECC_ENV_EXEC[doc] = "Points to the icecc-create-env script that you provide."
206 ICECC_PATH[doc] = "The location of the icecc binary."
207 ICECC_CLASS_DISABLE[doc] = "Identifies user classes that you do not want the Icecream distributed c…
208 ICECC_RECIPE_DISABLE[doc] = "Identifies user recipes that you do not want the Icecream distributed …
209 ICECC_RECIPE_ENABLE[doc] = "Identifies user recipes that use an empty PARALLEL_MAKE variable that y…
210 IMAGE_BASENAME[doc] = "The base name of image output files."
211 IMAGE_BOOT_FILES[doc] = "Whitespace separated list of files from ${DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE} to place in bo…
212 IMAGE_CLASSES[doc] = "A list of classes that all images should inherit."
213 IMAGE_FEATURES[doc] = "The primary list of features to include in an image. Configure this variable…
214 IMAGE_FSTYPES[doc] = "Formats of root filesystem images that you want to have created."
215 IMAGE_FSTYPES_DEBUGFS[doc] = "Formats of the debug root filesystem images that you want to have cre…
216 IMAGE_GEN_DEBUGFS[doc] = "When set to '1', generate a companion debug object/source filesystem imag…
217 IMAGE_INSTALL[doc] = "Specifies the packages to install into an image. Image recipes set IMAGE_INST…
218 IMAGE_LINGUAS[doc] = "Specifies the list of locales to install into the image during the root files…
219 IMAGE_NAME[doc] = "The name of the output image files minus the extension."
220 IMAGE_OVERHEAD_FACTOR[doc] = "Defines a multiplier that the build system applies to the initial ima…
221 IMAGE_PKGTYPE[doc] = "Defines the package type (DEB, RPM, IPK, or TAR) used by the OpenEmbedded bui…
222 IMAGE_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND[doc] = "Added by classes to run post processing commands once the OpenEmb…
223 IMAGE_ROOTFS[doc] = "The location of the root filesystem while it is under construction (i.e. durin…
224 IMAGE_ROOTFS_EXTRA_SPACE[doc] = "Defines additional free disk space created in the image in Kbytes.…
225 IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE[doc] = "Defines the size in Kbytes for the generated image."
226 IMAGE_TYPES[doc] = "Specifies the complete list of supported image types by default."
227 INC_PR[doc] = "Helps define the recipe revision for recipes that share a common include file."
228 INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE[doc] = "Specifies a space-separated list of license names (as they would appea…
229 INHIBIT_DEFAULT_DEPS[doc] = "Prevents the default dependencies, namely the C compiler and standard …
230 INHIBIT_PACKAGE_STRIP[doc] = "If set to "1", causes the build to not strip binaries in resulting pa…
231 INHERIT[doc] = "Causes the named class to be inherited at this point during parsing. The variable i…
232 INHERIT_DISTRO[doc] = "Lists classes that will be inherited at the distribution level. It is unlike…
233 INITRAMFS_FSTYPES[doc] = "Defines the format for the output image of an initial RAM disk (initramfs…
234 INITRD[doc] = "Indicates a list of filesystem images to concatenate and use as an initial RAM disk …
235 INITSCRIPT_NAME[doc] = "The filename of the initialization script as installed to ${sysconfdir}/ini…
236 INITSCRIPT_PACKAGES[doc] = "A list of the packages that contain initscripts. This variable is used …
237 INITSCRIPT_PARAMS[doc] = "Specifies the options to pass to update-rc.d. The variable is mandatory a…
238 INSANE_SKIP[doc] = "Specifies the QA checks to skip for a specific package within a recipe."
239 IPK_FEED_URIS[doc] = "List of ipkg feed records to put into generated image."
243 KARCH[doc] = "Defines the kernel architecture used when assembling the configuration. You define th…
244 KBRANCH[doc] = "A regular expression used by the build process to explicitly identify the kernel br…
245 KBRANCH_DEFAULT[doc] = "Defines the Linux kernel source repository's default branch used to build t…
246 KERNEL_CLASSES[doc] = "A list of classes defining kernel image types that kernel class should inher…
247 KERNEL_EXTRA_ARGS[doc] = "Specifies additional make command-line arguments the OpenEmbedded build s…
248 KERNEL_FEATURES[doc] = "Includes additional metadata from the Yocto Project kernel Git repository. …
249 KERNEL_IMAGETYPE[doc] = "The type of kernel to build for a device, usually set by the machine confi…
250 KERNEL_IMAGETYPES[doc] = "The list of types of kernel to build for a device, usually set by the mac…
251 KERNEL_MODULE_AUTOLOAD[doc] = "Lists kernel modules that need to be auto-loaded during boot"
252 KERNEL_MODULE_PROBECONF[doc] = "Lists kernel modules for which the build system expects to find mod…
253 KERNEL_PACKAGE_NAME[doc] = "Name prefix for kernel packages. Defaults to 'kernel'."
254 KERNEL_PATH[doc] = "The location of the kernel sources. This variable is set to the value of the ST…
255 KERNEL_SRC[doc] = "The location of the kernel sources. This variable is set to the value of the STA…
256 KFEATURE_DESCRIPTION[doc] = "Provides a short description of a configuration fragment. You use this…
257 KMACHINE[doc] = "The machine as known by the kernel."
258 KTYPE[doc] = "Defines the kernel type to be used in assembling the configuration."
262 LAYERDEPENDS[doc] = "Lists the layers, separated by spaces, upon which this recipe depends. This va…
263 LAYERDIR[doc] = "When used inside the layer.conf configuration file, this variable provides the pat…
264 LAYERVERSION[doc] = "Optionally specifies the version of a layer as a single number. This variable …
265 LEAD_SONAME[doc] = "Specifies the lead (or primary) compiled library file (.so) that the debian cla…
266 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM[doc] = "Checksums of the license text in the recipe source code."
267 LICENSE[doc] = "The list of source licenses for the recipe. Logical operators '&' or '|' and parent…
268 LICENSE_PATH[doc] = "Path to additional licenses used during the build."
269 LINUX_KERNEL_TYPE[doc] = "Defines the kernel type to be used in assembling the configuration."
270 LINUX_VERSION[doc] = "The Linux version from kernel.org on which the Linux kernel image being built…
271 LINUX_VERSION_EXTENSION[doc] = "A string extension compiled into the version string of the Linux ke…
272 LOCALE_UTF8_IS_DEFAULT[doc] = "If set, locale names are renamed such that those lacking an explicit…
273 LOG_DIR[doc] = "Specifies the directory to which the OpenEmbedded build system writes overall log f…
277 MACHINE[doc] = "Specifies the target device for which the image is built. You define MACHINE in the…
278 MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS[doc] = "A list of required machine-specific packages to install as…
279 MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS[doc] = "A list of recommended machine-specific packages to inst…
280 MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS[doc] = "A list of machine-specific packages to install as part of the image …
281 MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS[doc] = "A list of machine-specific packages to install as part of the ima…
282 MACHINE_FEATURES[doc] = "Specifies the list of hardware features the MACHINE supports."
283 MACHINE_FEATURES_BACKFILL[doc] = "Features to be added to MACHINE_FEATURES if not also present in M…
284 MACHINE_FEATURES_BACKFILL_CONSIDERED[doc] = "Features from MACHINE_FEATURES_BACKFILL that should no…
285 MACHINEOVERRIDES[doc] = "Lists overrides specific to the current machine. By default, this list inc…
286 MAINTAINER[doc] = "The email address of the distribution maintainer."
287 MIRRORS[doc] = "Specifies additional paths from which the OpenEmbedded build system gets source cod…
288 MLPREFIX[doc] = "Specifies a prefix has been added to PN to create a special version of a recipe or…
289 MODULE_TARBALL_DEPLOY[doc] = "Controls creation of the modules-*.tgz file. Set this variable to "0"…
290 MULTIMACH_TARGET_SYS[doc] = "Separates files for different machines such that you can build for mul…
294 NATIVELSBSTRING[doc] = "A string identifying the host distribution."
295 NO_RECOMMENDATIONS[doc] = "When set to '1', no recommended packages will be installed. Realize that…
299 OE_BINCONFIG_EXTRA_MANGLE[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the binconfig.bbclass class, this variable…
300 OE_IMPORTS[doc] = "An internal variable used to tell the OpenEmbedded build system what Python modu…
301 OE_TERMINAL[doc] = "Controls how the OpenEmbedded build system spawns interactive terminals on the …
302 OEROOT[doc] = "The directory from which the top-level build environment setup script is sourced."
303 OLDEST_KERNEL[doc] = "Declares the oldest version of the Linux kernel that the produced binaries mu…
304 OVERRIDES[doc] = "BitBake uses OVERRIDES to control what variables are overridden after BitBake par…
308 P[doc] = "The recipe name and version. P is comprised of ${PN}-${PV}."
309 PACKAGE_ARCH[doc] = "The architecture of the resulting package or packages."
310 PACKAGE_ARCHS[doc] = "A list of architectures compatible with the given target in order of priority…
311 PACKAGE_BEFORE_PN[doc] = "Enables easily adding packages to PACKAGES before ${PN} so that the packa…
312 PACKAGE_CLASSES[doc] = "This variable specifies the package manager to use when packaging data. It …
313 PACKAGE_EXCLUDE[doc] = "Packages to exclude from the installation. If a listed package is required,…
314 PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS[doc] = "Specifies the list of architectures compatible with the device CPU. Thi…
315 PACKAGE_INSTALL[doc] = "List of the packages to be installed into the image. The variable is genera…
316 PACKAGE_INSTALL_ATTEMPTONLY[doc] = "List of packages attempted to be installed. If a listed package…
317 PACKAGE_SNAP_LIB_SYMLINKS[doc] = "Rename library files based on their SONAME to avoid an extra laye…
318 PACKAGECONFIG[doc] = "This variable provides a means of enabling or disabling features of a recipe …
319 PACKAGES[doc] = "The list of packages to be created from the recipe."
320 PACKAGES_DYNAMIC[doc] = "A promise that your recipe satisfies runtime dependencies for optional mod…
321 PARALLEL_MAKE[doc] = "Specifies extra options that are passed to the make command during the compil…
322 PARALLEL_MAKEINST[doc] = "Extra options passed to the make install command during the do_install ta…
323 PATCHRESOLVE[doc] = "Enable or disable interactive patch resolution."
324 PATCHTOOL[doc] = "Specifies the utility used to apply patches for a recipe during do_patch."
325 PE[doc] = "The epoch of the recipe. The default value is '0'. The field is used to make upgrades po…
326 PF[doc] = "Specifies the recipe or package name and includes all version and revision numbers. This…
327 PIXBUF_PACKAGES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the pixbufcache class, this variable identifies pack…
328 PKGD[doc] = "Points to the destination directory for files to be packaged before they are split int…
329 PKGDATA_DIR[doc] = "Points to a shared, global-state directory that holds data generated during the…
330 PKGDEST[doc] = "Points to the parent directory for files to be packaged after they have been split …
331 PKGDESTWORK[doc] = "Points to a temporary work area used by the do_package task to write output fro…
332 PN[doc] = "PN refers to a recipe name in the context of a file used by the OpenEmbedded build syste…
333 PR[doc] = "The revision of the recipe. The default value for this variable is 'r0'."
334 PREFERRED_PROVIDER[doc] = "If multiple recipes provide an item, this variable determines which reci…
335 PREFERRED_VERSION[doc] = "If there are multiple versions of recipes available, this variable determ…
336 PREMIRRORS[doc] = "Specifies additional paths from which the OpenEmbedded build system gets source …
337 PRIORITY[doc] = "Indicates the importance of a package.  The default value is 'optional'.  Other st…
338 PROVIDES[doc] = "A list of aliases that a recipe also provides. These aliases are useful for satisf…
339 PRSERV_HOST[doc] = "The network based PR service host and port."
340 PV[doc] = "The version of the recipe. The version is normally extracted from the recipe filename."
341 PYPI_PACKAGE[doc] = "The python package name to use for fetching from pypi. Default is parsed from …
342 PYPI_PACKAGE_EXT[doc] = "The archive file extension to use for fetching from pypi. Default is tar.g…
343 PYPI_SRC_URI[doc] = "The URI to use to fetch from pypi, default uses pythonhosted.org and is constr…
347 QA_EMPTY_DIRS[doc] = "A list of directories that are expected to be empty."
348 QA_EMPTY_DIRS_RECOMMENDATION[doc] = "This specifies a recommendation for a directory why it must be…
349 QMAKE_PROFILES[doc] = "Specifies your own subset of .pro files to be built for use with qmake."
353 RCONFLICTS[doc] = "The list of packages that conflict with another package. Note that the package w…
354 RDEPENDS[doc] = "Lists a package's runtime dependencies (i.e. other packages) that must be installe…
355 REQUIRED_COMBINED_FEATURES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the features_check class, all items in th…
356 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the features_check class, all items in this…
357 REQUIRED_MACHINE_FEATURES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the features_check class, all items in thi…
358 RM_WORK_EXCLUDE[doc] = "With rm_work enabled, this variable specifies a list of packages whose work…
359 ROOTFS[doc] = "Indicates a filesystem image to include as the root filesystem."
360 ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND[doc] = "Added by classes to run post processing commands once the OpenEm…
361 RPROVIDES[doc] = "A list of package name aliases that a package also provides. These aliases are us…
362 RRECOMMENDS[doc] = "A list of packages that extends the usability of a package being built. The pac…
363 RREPLACES[doc] = "A list of packages replaced by a package. The package manager uses this variable …
364 RSUGGESTS[doc] = "A list of additional packages that you can suggest for installation by the packag…
368 S[doc] = "The location in the Build Directory where unpacked package source code resides."
369 SANITY_TESTED_DISTROS[doc] = "A list of the host distribution identifiers that the build system has…
370 SDK_ARCH[doc] = "The target architecture for the SDK."
371 SDK_DEPLOY[doc] = "The directory set up and used by the populate_sdk_base to which the SDK is deplo…
372 SDK_DIR[doc] = "The parent directory used by the OpenEmbedded build system when creating SDK output…
373 SDK_NAME[doc] = "The base name for SDK output files."
374 SDK_OUTPUT[doc] = "The location used by the OpenEmbedded build system when creating SDK output."
375 SDKIMAGE_FEATURES[doc] = "Equivalent to IMAGE_FEATURES. However, this variable applies to the SDK g…
376 SDKMACHINE[doc] = "Specifies the architecture (i.e. i686 or x86_64) for which to build SDK and ADT …
377 SECTION[doc] = "The section in which packages should be categorized. Package management utilities c…
378 SELECTED_OPTIMIZATION[doc] = "The variable takes the value of FULL_OPTIMIZATION unless DEBUG_BUILD …
379 SERIAL_CONSOLE[doc] = "The speed and device for the serial port used to attach the serial console. …
380 SERIAL_CONSOLES[doc] = "Defines the serial consoles (TTYs) to enable using getty."
381 SERIAL_CONSOLES_CHECK[doc] = "Similar to SERIAL_CONSOLES except the device is checked for existence…
382 SIGGEN_EXCLUDE_SAFE_RECIPE_DEPS[doc] = "A list of recipe dependencies that should not be used to de…
383 SIGGEN_EXCLUDERECIPES_ABISAFE[doc] = "A list of recipes that are completely stable and will never c…
384 SITEINFO_BITS[doc] = "Specifies the number of bits for the target system CPU."
385 SITEINFO_ENDIANNESS[doc] = "Specifies the endian byte order of the target system. The value should …
386 SKIP_RECIPE[doc] = "Lists recipes you do not want the OpenEmbedded build system to build."
387 SOC_FAMILY[doc] = "Groups together machines based upon the same family of SOC (System On Chip). You…
388 SOLIBS[doc] = "Defines the suffix for shared libraries used on the target platform."
389 SOLIBSDEV[doc] = "Defines the suffix for the development symbolic link (symlink) for shared librari…
390 SOURCE_MIRROR_FETCH[doc] = "Switch marking build as source fetcher. Used to skip COMPATIBLE_* check…
391 SOURCE_MIRROR_URL[doc] = "URL to source mirror that will be used before fetching from original SRC_…
392 SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX[doc] = "A list of prefixes for PN used by the OpenEmbedded build system to create…
393 SRC_URI[doc] = "The list of source files - local or remote. This variable tells the OpenEmbedded bu…
394 SRC_URI_OVERRIDES_PACKAGE_ARCH[doc] = "By default, the OpenEmbedded build system automatically dete…
395 SRCDATE[doc] = "The date of the source code used to build the package. This variable applies only i…
396 SRCPV[doc] = "Returns the version string of the current package. This string is used to help define…
397 SRCREV[doc] = "The revision of the source code used to build the package. This variable applies to …
398 SSTATE_DIR[doc] = "The directory for the shared state cache."
399 SSTATE_MIRRORS[doc] = "Configures the OpenEmbedded build system to search other mirror locations fo…
400 STAGING_KERNEL_DIR[doc] = "The directory with kernel headers that are required to build out-of-tree…
401 STAMP[doc] = "Specifies the base path used to create recipe stamp files. The path to an actual stam…
402 STAMPS_DIR[doc] = "Specifies the base directory in which the OpenEmbedded build system places stamp…
403 SUMMARY[doc] = "The short (80 characters or less) summary of the binary package for packaging syste…
404 SYSLINUX_DEFAULT_CONSOLE[doc] = "Specifies the kernel boot default console."
405 SYSLINUX_OPTS[doc] = "Lists additional options to add to the syslinux file."
406 SYSLINUX_SERIAL[doc] = "Specifies the alternate serial port or turns it off."
407 SYSLINUX_SPLASH[doc] = "An .LSS file used as the background for the VGA boot menu when you are usin…
408 SYSLINUX_SERIAL_TTY[doc] = "Specifies the alternate console=tty... kernel boot argument."
409 SYSROOT_PREPROCESS_FUNCS[doc] = "A list of functions to execute after files are staged into the sys…
410 SYSTEMD_AUTO_ENABLE[doc] = "For recipes that inherit the systemd class, this variable specifies whe…
411 SYSTEMD_PACKAGES[doc] = "For recipes that inherit the systemd class, this variable locates the syst…
412 SYSTEMD_SERVICE[doc] = "For recipes that inherit the systemd class, this variable specifies the sys…
413 SYSVINIT_ENABLED_GETTYS[doc] = "Specifies which virtual terminals should be running a getty, the de…
417 T[doc] = "This variable points to a directory were BitBake places temporary files, which consist mo…
418 TARGET_ARCH[doc] = "The architecture of the device being built. The OpenEmbedded build system suppo…
419 TARGET_CFLAGS[doc] = "Flags passed to the C compiler for the target system. This variable evaluates…
420 TARGET_FPU[doc] = "Specifies the method for handling FPU code. For FPU-less targets, which include …
421 TARGET_OS[doc] = "Specifies the target's operating system."
422 TARGET_PREFIX[doc] = "The prefix for the cross-compile toolchain (e.g. arm-linux-)."
423 TARGET_SYS[doc] = "The target system is comprised of TARGET_ARCH,TARGET_VENDOR and TARGET_OS."
424 TCLIBC[doc] = "Specifies C library (libc) variant to use during the build process. You can select '…
425 TCMODE[doc] = "Enables an external toolchain (where provided by an additional layer) if set to a va…
426 TESTIMAGE_AUTO[doc] = "Enables test booting of virtual machine images under the QEMU emulator after…
427 TEST_QEMUBOOT_TIMEOUT[doc] = "The time in seconds allowed for an image to boot before automated run…
428 TEST_SUITES[doc] = "An ordered list of tests (modules) to run against an image when performing auto…
429 TEST_POWERCONTROL_CMD[doc] = "For automated hardware testing, specifies the command to use to contr…
430 TEST_POWERCONTROL_EXTRA_ARGS[doc] = "For automated hardware testing, specifies additional arguments…
431 TEST_SERIALCONTROL_CMD[doc] = "For automated hardware testing, specifies the command to use to conn…
432 TEST_SERIALCONTROL_EXTRA_ARGS[doc] = "For automated hardware testing, specifies additional argument…
433 TEST_TARGET[doc] = "For automated runtime testing, specifies the method of deploying the image and …
434 THISDIR[doc] = "The directory in which the file BitBake is currently parsing is located."
435 TIME[doc] = "The time the build was started using HMS format."
436 TMPDIR[doc] = "The temporary directory the OpenEmbedded build system uses when it does its work bui…
437 TOOLCHAIN_HOST_TASK[doc] = "This variable lists packages the OpenEmbedded build system uses when bu…
438 TOOLCHAIN_TARGET_TASK[doc] = "This variable lists packages the OpenEmbedded build system uses when …
439 TOPDIR[doc] = "The Build Directory. BitBake automatically sets this variable. The OpenEmbedded buil…
440 TRANSLATED_TARGET_ARCH[doc] = "A sanitized version of TARGET_ARCH. This variable is used where the …
441 TUNE_PKGARCH[doc] = "The package architecture understood by the packaging system to define the arch…
442 TUNECONFLICTS[doc] = "List of conflicting features for a given feature."
443 TUNEVALID[doc] = "Descriptions, stored as flags, of valid tuning features."
447 UBOOT_CONFIG[doc] = "Configures the UBOOT_MACHINE and can also define IMAGE_FSTYPES for individual …
448 UBOOT_ENTRYPOINT[doc] = "Specifies the entry point for the U-Boot image."
449 UBOOT_LOADADDRESS[doc] = "Specifies the load address for the U-Boot image."
450 UBOOT_LOCALVERSION[doc] = "Appends a string to the name of the local version of the U-Boot image."
451 UBOOT_MACHINE[doc] = "Specifies the value passed on the make command line when building a U-Boot im…
452 UBOOT_MAKE_TARGET[doc] = "Specifies the target called in the Makefile."
453 UBOOT_SUFFIX[doc] = "Points to the generated U-Boot extension."
454 UBOOT_TARGET[doc] = "Specifies the target used for building U-Boot."
455 USE_DEVFS[doc] = "When building images, specifies to populate or not /dev. This variable defaults t…
456 USER_CLASSES[doc] = "List of additional classes to use when building images that enable extra featu…
457 USERADD_ERROR_DYNAMIC[doc] = "If set to 'error', forces the OpenEmbedded build system to produce an…
458 USERADD_GID_TABLES[doc] = "Specifies a password file to use for obtaining static group identificati…
459 USERADD_PACKAGES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the useradd class, this variable specifies the indi…
460 USERADD_PARAM[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the useradd class, this variable specifies for a packa…
461 USERADD_UID_TABLES[doc] = "Specifies a password file to use for obtaining static user identificatio…
462 USERADDEXTENSION[doc] = "When set to 'useradd-staticids', causes the OpenEmbedded build system to b…
466 WARN_QA[doc] = "Specifies the quality assurance checks whose failures are reported as warnings by t…
467 WORKDIR[doc] = "The pathname of the working directory in which the OpenEmbedded build system builds…