| Message ID | 20220504182400.702300-1-michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | dev-manual: further gdb usage simplifications | expand |
Hi Michael, On 5/4/22 20:24, Michael Opdenacker via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote: > From: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> > > Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> > --- > documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst | 17 +++++++---------- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst > index c9fc585a05..8a2bfc3bb7 100644 > --- a/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst > +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst > @@ -10312,24 +10312,21 @@ debug on the target hardware. > > To support this kind of debugging, you need do the following: > > -- Ensure that GDB is on the target. You can do this by adding "gdb" to > - :term:`IMAGE_INSTALL`:: > +- Ensure that GDB is on the target. You can do this by making > + the following addition to your ``local.conf`` file:: > > - IMAGE_INSTALL:append = " gdb" > - > - Alternatively, you can add "tools-debug" to :term:`IMAGE_FEATURES`:: > - > - IMAGE_FEATURES:append = " tools-debug" > + EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES:append = " tools-debug" > > - Ensure that debug symbols are present. You can make sure these > - symbols are present by installing ``-dbg``:: > + symbols are present by adding the corresponding ``-dbg`` package Maybe we can remove the repetition here? """ You can do so by adding the corresponding... """ or something like that? > + to :term:`IMAGE_INSTALL`:: > > IMAGE_INSTALL:append = "packagename-dbg" > We are missing a leading space here. Cheers, Quentin
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst index c9fc585a05..8a2bfc3bb7 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst @@ -10312,24 +10312,21 @@ debug on the target hardware. To support this kind of debugging, you need do the following: -- Ensure that GDB is on the target. You can do this by adding "gdb" to - :term:`IMAGE_INSTALL`:: +- Ensure that GDB is on the target. You can do this by making + the following addition to your ``local.conf`` file:: - IMAGE_INSTALL:append = " gdb" - - Alternatively, you can add "tools-debug" to :term:`IMAGE_FEATURES`:: - - IMAGE_FEATURES:append = " tools-debug" + EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES:append = " tools-debug" - Ensure that debug symbols are present. You can make sure these - symbols are present by installing ``-dbg``:: + symbols are present by adding the corresponding ``-dbg`` package + to :term:`IMAGE_INSTALL`:: IMAGE_INSTALL:append = "packagename-dbg" - Alternatively, you can do the following to include + Alternatively, you can add the following to ``local.conf`` to include all the debug symbols:: - IMAGE_FEATURES:append = " dbg-pkgs" + EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES:append = " dbg-pkgs" .. note::