| Message ID | 994b353e-5432-0b4e-4662-8f268483518a@crashcourse.ca |
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| State | Accepted |
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| Series | overview-manual: inform the reader early of "bitbake-getvar" | expand |
Hi, On Tue May 19, 2026 at 5:04 PM CEST, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > Given how Chapter 4 of the Overview Manual introduces so many of the > variables that define a build, briefly introduce the reader to the > "bitbake-getvar" command so they can examine those variables. > > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> > > --- > > diff --git a/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst b/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst > index ec5babe4c..0dac5cfbc 100644 > --- a/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst > +++ b/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst > @@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ workflow, > cross-development toolchains, shared state cache, and so forth are > explained. > > +.. note:: > + > + Throughout this section, many variables and their meanings are > + introduced. If, in the context of a build directory, you want to We could s/build directory/:term:`Build Directory`/ > + examine the value of any of these variables, you can use the > + ``bitbake-getvar`` command, explained in the > + ":ref:`dev-manual/debugging:viewing variable values`" section. > + > Yocto Project Components > ======================== Thanks, Antonin
Applied, thanks!
[1/1] overview-manual: inform the reader early of "bitbake-getvar"
commit: 33f57d154ad1ec950c59c5aab20e0a0323ef19cc
diff --git a/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst b/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst index ec5babe4c..0dac5cfbc 100644 --- a/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst +++ b/documentation/overview-manual/concepts.rst @@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ workflow, cross-development toolchains, shared state cache, and so forth are explained. +.. note:: + + Throughout this section, many variables and their meanings are + introduced. If, in the context of a build directory, you want to + examine the value of any of these variables, you can use the + ``bitbake-getvar`` command, explained in the + ":ref:`dev-manual/debugging:viewing variable values`" section. + Yocto Project Components ========================
Given how Chapter 4 of the Overview Manual introduces so many of the variables that define a build, briefly introduce the reader to the "bitbake-getvar" command so they can examine those variables. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> ---