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Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard --- documentation/ref-manual/terms.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/terms.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/terms.rst index 022185f83..22cbc8002 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/terms.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/terms.rst @@ -200,8 +200,8 @@ universal, the list includes them just in case: contains user-defined variables that affect every build. The :file:`meta-poky/conf/distro/poky.conf` configuration file defines Yocto "distro" configuration variables used only when building with this - policy. Machine configuration files, which are located throughout the - :term:`Source Directory`, define variables for specific hardware and are + policy. Machine configuration files, which are located + :ref:`bsp-manual/bsp:BSP Layers>, define variables for specific hardware and are only used when building for that target (e.g. the :file:`machine/beaglebone.conf` configuration file defines variables for the Texas Instruments ARM Cortex-A8 development board).