poky: subtree update:2dcd1f2a21..9d1b332292
Alejandro Hernandez Samaniego (2):
baremetal-helloworld: Enable RISC-V 64 port
baremetal-image: Fix post process command rootfs_update_timestamp
Alexander Kanavin (94):
python3: add markdown/smartypants/typogrify modules
gi-docgen: add a recipe and class
gdk-pixbuf/pango: replace gtk-doc with gi-docgen
vala: upgrade 0.50.4 -> 0.52.2
xkbcomp: upgrade 1.4.4 -> 1.4.5
stress-ng: upgrade 0.12.05 -> 0.12.06
xserver-xorg: upgrade 1.20.10 -> 1.20.11
xorgproto: upgrade 2020.1 -> 2021.3
dpkg: update 1.20.7.1 -> 1.20.9
puzzles: update to latest revision
cmake: update 3.19.5 -> 3.20.1
meson: update 0.57.1 -> 0.57.2
systemd: backport a patch to avoid unnecessary rsync dependency with latest meson
pulseaudio: unbreak build with latest meson
libdnf: upgrade 0.58.0 -> 0.62.0
bluez5: upgrade 5.56 -> 5.58
libxkbcommon: update 1.0.3 -> 1.2.1
libgudev: update 234 -> 236
vulkan-samples: update to latest revision
gnupg: upgrade 2.2.27 -> 2.3.1
virglrenderer: update 0.8.2 -> 0.9.1
webkitgtk: update 2.30.6 -> 2.32.0
acl: upgrade 2.2.53 -> 2.3.1
bind: upgrade 9.16.12 -> 9.16.13
bison: upgrade 3.7.5 -> 3.7.6
createrepo-c: upgrade 0.17.0 -> 0.17.2
cronie: upgrade 1.5.5 -> 1.5.7
dnf: upgrade 4.6.0 -> 4.7.0
e2fsprogs: upgrade 1.46.1 -> 1.46.2
gnu-efi: upgrade 3.0.12 -> 3.0.13
systemd-boot: backport a fix to address failures with new gnu-efi
gobject-introspection: upgrade 1.66.1 -> 1.68.0
gtk+3: upgrade 3.24.25 -> 3.24.28
harfbuzz: upgrade 2.7.4 -> 2.8.0
less: upgrade 563 -> 581
libfm: upgrade 1.3.1 -> 1.3.2
libinput: upgrade 1.16.4 -> 1.17.1
libwpe: upgrade 1.8.0 -> 1.10.0
libxres: upgrade 1.2.0 -> 1.2.1
linux-firmware: upgrade 20210208 -> 20210315
pango: upgrade 1.48.2 -> 1.48.4
piglit: upgrade to latest revision
pkgconf: upgrade 1.7.3 -> 1.7.4
python3-hypothesis: upgrade 6.2.0 -> 6.9.1
python3-importlib-metadata: upgrade 3.4.0 -> 3.10.1
python3-pytest: upgrade 6.2.2 -> 6.2.3
python3-setuptools-scm: upgrade 5.0.1 -> 6.0.1
x264: upgrade to latest revision
ptest: add a test for orphaned ptests, and restore ones found by it
swig: fix upstream version check
liberation-fonts: fix upstream version check
Revert "go: Use dl.google.com for SRC_URI"
powertop: update 2.13 -> 2.14
mesa: add lmsensors PACKAGECONFIG
ffmpeg: update 4.3.2 -> 4.4
qemu: use 4 cores in qemu guests
avahi: disable gtk bits
gdk-pixbuf: rewrite the cross-build support for tests
gnome: drop upstream even condition from a few recipes
expat: upgrade 2.2.10 -> 2.3.0
meson.bbclass: split python routines into a separate class
gstreamer1.0-plugins-base: backport a patch to fix meson 0.58 builds
meson: update 0.57.2 -> 0.58.0
qemu: backport a patch to fix meson 0.58 builds
nativesdk-meson: correctly set cpu_family
bitbake: fetch2/wget: when checking latest versions, consider all numerical directories
mklibs: remove recipes and class
local.conf: Drop support for mklibs
u-boot: upgrade 2021.01 -> 2021.04
gdk-pixbuf: update a patch status
systemd: update 247.6 -> 248.3
systemd-conf: do not version in lockstep with systemd
gnu-config: update to latest revision
mmc-utils: update to latest revision
python3-smartypants: fix upstream version check
at: upgrade 3.2.1 -> 3.2.2
gnomebase: trim the SRC_URI directory from the back
gsettings-desktop-schemas: upgrade 3.38.0 -> 40.0
igt-gpu-tools: upgrade 1.25 -> 1.26
mesa: update 21.0.3 -> 21.1.1
vulkan-samples: update to latest revision
libgpg-error: update 1.41 -> 1.42
webkitgtk: update 2.32.0 -> 2.32.1
glib-2.0: update 2.68.1 -> 2.68.2
apt: upgrade 2.2.2 -> 2.2.3
cmake: update 3.20.1 -> 3.20.2
libdnf: update 0.62.0 -> 0.63.0
harfbuzz: update 2.8.0 -> 2.8.1
curl: update 7.76.0 -> 7.76.1
systemtap: update 4.4 -> 4.5
wayland: package target binaries into -tools, not into -dev
ptest: add newly discovered missing runtime dependencies across recipes
images: remove sato/weston ptest images
images: add ptest images based on core-image-minimal
Andreas Müller (1):
gstreamer1.0-plugins-good: fix build with gcc11
Andrej Valek (1):
expat: upgrade 2.3.0 -> 2.4.1
Anuj Mittal (1):
lsb-release: fix reproducibility failure
Armin Kuster (5):
bitbake: hashserv/server.py: drop unused imports
bitbake: hashserver/client.py: drop unused imports
poky.yaml: fedora33: add missing pkgs
systemctl: Stop tracebacks use formated error messages
package_manager/rpm: decode systemctl failures
Bastian Krause (1):
ccache: version bump 4.2.1 -> 4.3
Bruce Ashfield (18):
linux-yocto/5.4: qemuppc32: reduce serial shutdown issues
kern-tools: Kconfiglib: add support for bare 'modules' keyword
lttng-modules: update devupstream to v2.13-rc
lttng-modules: update to v2.12.6
kernel-yocto: provide debug / summary information for metadata
linux-yocto/5.10: update to v5.10.35
linux-yocto/5.4: update to v5.4.117
linux-yocto/5.10: ktypes/standard: disable obsolete crypto options by default
linux-yocto/5.10: update to v5.10.36
linux-yocto/5.4: update to v5.4.118
linux-yocto/5.10: update to v5.10.37
linux-yocto/5.4: update to v5.4.119
kernel-devsrc: adjust NM and OBJTOOL variables for target
linux-yocto/5.10: update to v5.10.38
linux-yocto-dev: bump to v5.13+
linux-yocto/5.4: update to v5.4.120
linux-yocto/5.10: update to v5.10.41
linux-yocto/5.4: update to v5.4.123
Carlos Rafael Giani (1):
ffmpeg: Add libopus packageconfig
Changqing Li (2):
unfs3: correct configure option
pkgconfig: update SRC_URI
Chen Qi (3):
db: update CVE_PRODUCT
rt-tests: update SRCREV
xxhash: backport patch to fix special char problem
Daniel McGregor (3):
lib/oe/gpg_sign.py: Fix gpg verification
sstate: Ignore sstate signing key
bison: Make libtextstyle and libreadline optional
Daniel Wagenknecht (1):
kernel-dev: document KCONFIG_MODE
Douglas Royds (3):
Revert "icecc: Don't use icecc when INHIBIT_DEFAULT_DEPS is set"
icecc: Demote "could not get ICECC_CC" warning to note
icecc-create-env: Silence warning: invalid ICECC_ENV_EXEC
Drew Moseley (1):
manuals: fix a few incorrect option specifications.
Guillaume Champagne (1):
image-live.bbclass: order do_bootimg after do_rootfs
Joshua Watt (1):
zstd: Add patch to fix MinGW builds
Kai Kang (1):
grub2.inc: remove '-O2' from CFLAGS
Khem Raj (17):
swig: Upgrade to 4.0.2
python3-markdown: Upgrade to 3.3.4
ffmpeg: Fix build on mips
npth: Check for pthread_create for including lpthread
gcc: Add target gcc include search for musl config too
gcc: Extend .gccrelocprefix section support to musl configs
gcc: Refresh patch to fix patch fuzz
musl: Fix __NR_fstatat syscall name for riscv
libxfixes: Update to 6.0.0 release
xorgproto: Upgrade to 2021.4 release
glibc: Update to latest 2.33 branch
systemd: Fix 248.3 on musl
glibc: Enable memory tagging for aarch64
gcc: Update to latest on release/gcc-11 branch
apt: Add missing <array> header
ovmf: Fix VLA warnings with GCC 11
libucontext: Switch to meson build system
Martin Jansa (4):
gcc-sanitizers: Package up static hwasan files as well
webkitgtk: fix build without opengl in DISTRO_FEATURES
binutils: backport DWARF-5 support for gold
sstatesig.py: make it fatal error when sstate manifest isn't found
Michael Halstead (3):
releases: update to include 3.2.4
uninative: Upgrade to 3.2 (gcc11 support)
releases: update to include 3.3.1
Michael Opdenacker (8):
manuals: reduce verbosity with "worry about" expression
manuals: reduce verbosity related to "the following" expression
ref-manual: simplify style
kernel-dev manual: simplify style
dev-manual: simplify style
sdk-manual: simplify style and fix formating
overview-manual: simplify style and add missings references
manuals: simplify style
Mike Crowe (2):
npm.bbclass: Allow nodedir to be overridden by NPM_NODEDIR
libnotify: Make gtk+3 dependency optional
Ming Liu (4):
kernel-fitimage.bbclass: fix a wrong conditional check
initramfs-framework:rootfs: fix wrong indentions
kernel-fitimage.bbclass: drop unit addresses from bootscr sections
uboot-sign/kernel-fitimage: split generate_rsa_keys task
Nikolay Papenkov (1):
flex: correct license information
Nisha Parrakat (1):
squashfs-tools: package squashfs-fs.h
Peter Kjellerstedt (3):
libcap: Configure Make variables correctly without a horrible hack
util-linux.inc: Do not modify BPN
native.bbclass: Do not remove "-native" in the middle of recipe names
Petr Vorel (1):
ltp: Update to 20210524
Richard Purdie (92):
oeqa/qemurunner: Fix binary vs str issue
oeqa/qemurunner: Improve handling of run_serial for shutdown commands
ptest-packagelists: Add expat-ptest to fast ptests
puzzles: Upstream changed to main branch for development
grub2: Add CVE whitelist entries for issues fixed in 2.06
glibc: Document and whitelist CVE-2019-1010022-25
qemu: Exclude CVE-2017-5957 from cve-check
qemu: Exclude CVE-2007-0998 from cve-check
qemu: Exclude CVE-2018-18438 from cve-check
jquery: Exclude CVE-2007-2379 from cve-check
logrotate: Exclude CVE-2011-1548,1549,1550 from cve-check
openssh: Exclude CVE-2007-2768 from cve-check
ovmf: Improve reproducibility by enabling prefix mapping
bind: Exclude CVE-2019-6470 from cve-check
openssh: Exclude CVE-2008-3844 from cve-check
unzip: Exclude CVE-2008-0888 from cve-check
cpio: Exclude CVE-2010-4226 from cve-check
xinetd: Exclude CVE-2013-4342 from cve-check
ghostscript: Exclude CVE-2013-6629 from cve-check
bluez: Exclude CVE-2020-12352 CVE-2020-24490 from cve-check
tiff: Exclude CVE-2015-7313 from cve-check
ovmf: Disable lto to aid reproducibility
ovmf: Fix other reproducibility issues
rpm: Exclude CVE-2021-20271 from cve-check
coreutils: Exclude CVE-2016-2781 from cve-check
librsvg: Exclude CVE-2018-1000041 from cve-check
avahi: Exclude CVE-2021-26720 from cve-check
qemu: Set SMP to 4 cpus for arm/x86 only
qemuboot-x86: Switch to IvyBridge and q35 instead of pc
qemu-x86: Add commandline options to improve boot
sstate: Handle manifest 'corruption' issue
lttng-ust: Upgrade 2.12.1 -> 2.12.2
qemu: Upgrade 5.2.0 -> 6.0.0
python3-markupsafe: Upgrade 1.1.1 -> 2.0.0
python3-jinja2: Upgrade 2.11.3 -> 3.0.0
ofono: upgrade 1.31 -> 1.32
libnss-mdns: upgrade 0.14.1 -> 0.15
python3-git: upgrade 3.1.14 -> 3.1.17
bind: upgrade 9.16.13 -> 9.16.15
vala: upgrade 0.52.2 -> 0.52.3
libjpeg-turbo: upgrade 2.0.6 -> 2.1.0
btrfs-tools: upgrade 5.12 -> 5.12.1
python3-hypothesis: upgrade 6.9.1 -> 6.12.0
python3-numpy: upgrade 1.20.2 -> 1.20.3
gtk+3: upgrade 3.24.28 -> 3.24.29
sudo: upgrade 1.9.6p1 -> 1.9.7
stress-ng: upgrade 0.12.06 -> 0.12.08
less: upgrade 581 -> 586
libtirpc: upgrade 1.3.1 -> 1.3.2
libinput: upgrade 1.17.1 -> 1.17.2
zstd: upgrade 1.4.9 -> 1.5.0
hdparm: upgrade 9.61 -> 9.62
libxkbcommon: upgrade 1.2.1 -> 1.3.0
spirv-tools: upgrade 2020.7 -> 2021.1
diffoscope: upgrade 172 -> 175
mpg123: upgrade 1.26.5 -> 1.27.2
sqlite3: upgrade 3.35.3 -> 3.35.5
wayland-protocols: upgrade 1.20 -> 1.21
shaderc: upgrade 2020.5 -> 2021.0
wpebackend-fdo: upgrade 1.8.3 -> 1.8.4
libxcrypt-compat: upgrade 4.4.19 -> 4.4.20
Revert "cml1.bbclass: Return sorted list of cfg files"
bitbake: server/process: Handle error in heartbeat funciton in OOM case
glibc: Add 8GB VM usage cap for usermode test suite
cve-extra-exclusions.inc: add exclusion list for intractable CVE's
rpm: Drop CVE exclusion as database fixed to handle
cve-extra-exclusions: Fix typos
grub: Exclude CVE-2019-14865 from cve-check
cve-extra-exclusions.inc: Clean up merged CPE updates
ltp: Disable problematic tests causing autobuilder hangs
python3-setuptools: upgrade 56.0.0 -> 56.2.0
distro/maintainers: Fix up the ptest image entries
oeqa/runtime/rpm: Drop log message counting test component
linux-firmware: upgrade 20210315 -> 20210511
libxcrypt: Upgrade 4.4.20 -> 4.4.22
iproute2: upgrade 5.11.0 -> 5.12.0
libx11: upgrade 1.7.0 -> 1.7.1
python3-hypothesis: upgrade 6.12.0 -> 6.13.7
pango: upgrade 1.48.4 -> 1.48.5
python3-importlib-metadata: upgrade 4.0.1 -> 4.3.0
libmodulemd: upgrade 2.12.0 -> 2.12.1
vte: upgrade 0.64.0 -> 0.64.1
libinput: upgrade 1.17.2 -> 1.17.3
gi-docgen: upgrade 2021.5 -> 2021.6
kmod: upgrade 28 -> 29
xorgproto: upgrade 2021.4 -> 2021.4.99.1
libpcre2: upgrade 10.36 -> 10.37
libepoxy: upgrade 1.5.5 -> 1.5.8
python3-jinja2: upgrade 3.0.0 -> 3.0.1
curl: upgrade 7.76.1 -> 7.77.0
python3-setuptools: upgrade 56.2.0 -> 57.0.0
oeqa/qemurunner: Improve timeout handling
Richard Weinberger (1):
Add support for erofs filesystems
Robert Joslyn (3):
liberation-fonts: Update to 2.1.4
epiphany: Update to 40.1
btrfs-tools: Update to 5.12
Robert P. J. Day (8):
sdk-manual: couple minor fixes in using.rst
sdk-manual: various cleanups to intro.rst
ref-manual: delete references to dead LSB compliance
ref-manual: delete extraneous back quote
image.bbclass: fix comment "pacackages" -> "packages"
meta/lib/oe/rootfs.py: Fix typo "Restoreing" -> "Restoring"
bitbake.conf: alphabetize contents of ASSUME_PROVIDED
ref-manual: add links to some variables in glossary
Romain Naour (1):
dejagnu: needs expect at runtime
Ross Burton (12):
cairo: backport patch for CVE-2020-35492
libnotify: whitelist CVE-2013-7381 (specific to the NodeJS bindings)
builder: whitelist CVE-2008-4178 (a different builder)
libarchive: disable redundant libxml2 PACKAGECONFIG
meson: update patch status
cups: whitelist CVE-2021-25317
libsolv: add missing db dependency
rpm: turn Berkeley DB hard dependency into PACKAGECONFIG
python3: update status on upstreamed patch
ref-manual: Ubuntu 20.04 is also LTS
package_rpm: pass XZ_THREADS to rpm
gcc: revert libstc++-gdb.py installation changes
Samuli Piippo (3):
gcc-cross-canadian: add symlinks for ld.bfd and ld.gold
libarchive: enable zstd support
cmake-native: enabled zstd support
Stefan Ghinea (1):
boost: fix do_fetch failure
Steve Sakoman (1):
expat: set CVE_PRODUCT
Tony Tascioglu (3):
libxml2: Reformat runtest.patch
libxml2: Add bash dependency for ptests.
libxml2: Update to 2.9.12
Trevor Gamblin (2):
python3: upgrade 3.9.4 -> 3.9.5
bind: upgrade 9.16.15 -> 9.16.16
Ulrich Ölmann (1):
local.conf.sample: fix typo
Vinícius Ossanes Aquino (1):
lttng-modules: backport patches to fix build against 5.12+ kernel
Yann Dirson (1):
linux-firmware: include all relevant files in -bcm4356
hongxu (1):
gdk-pixbuf: fix nativesdk do_configure failed
wangmy (21):
python3-pygments: upgrade 2.8.1 -> 2.9.0
at-spi2-core: upgrade 2.40.0 -> 2.40.1
ell: upgrade 0.39 -> 0.40
kexec-tools: upgrade 2.0.21 -> 2.0.22
go: upgrade 1.16.3 -> 1.16.4
python3-attrs: upgrade 20.3.0 -> 21.2.0
python3-six: upgrade 1.15.0 -> 1.16.0
vulkan-samples: update to latest revision
vulkan-headers: upgrade 1.2.170.0 -> 1.2.176.0
vulkan-tools: upgrade 1.2.170.0 -> 1.2.176.0
vulkan-loader: upgrade 1.2.170.0 -> 1.2.176.0
distcc: upgrade 3.3.5 -> 3.4
libdrm: upgrade 2.4.105 -> 2.4.106
libidn2: upgrade 2.3.0 -> 2.3.1
libtasn1: upgrade 4.16.0 -> 4.17.0
python3-libarchive-c: upgrade 2.9 -> 3.0
python3-markupsafe: upgrade 2.0.0 -> 2.0.1
python3-more-itertools: upgrade 8.7.0 -> 8.8.0
python3-pytest: upgrade 6.2.3 -> 6.2.4
logrotate: upgrade 3.18.0 -> 3.18.1
stress-ng: upgrade 0.12.08 -> 0.12.09
zhengruoqin (10):
busybox: upgrade 1.33.0 -> 1.33.1
rng-tools: upgrade 6.11 -> 6.12
rpcbind: upgrade 1.2.5 -> 1.2.6
sysklogd: upgrade 2.2.2 -> 2.2.3
python3-importlib-metadata: upgrade 3.10.1 -> 4.0.1
python3-sortedcontainers: upgrade 2.3.0 -> 2.4.0
rxvt-unicode: upgrade 9.22 -> 9.26
libedit: upgrade 20210419-3.1 -> 20210522-3.1
libtest-needs-perl: upgrade 0.002006 -> 0.002009
libucontext: upgrade 0.10 -> 1.1
Change-Id: I5e5148036ac2a7918974733e5751c3392139b17e
Signed-off-by: William A. Kennington III <wak@google.com>
diff --git a/poky/documentation/sdk-manual/extensible.rst b/poky/documentation/sdk-manual/extensible.rst
index 04bafae..55bd7f6 100644
--- a/poky/documentation/sdk-manual/extensible.rst
+++ b/poky/documentation/sdk-manual/extensible.rst
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
devtool
quick reference.
-Three ``devtool`` subcommands exist that provide entry-points into
+Three ``devtool`` subcommands provide entry-points into
development:
- *devtool add*: Assists in adding new software to be built.
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@
devtool
always creates a Git repository locally during the extraction.
- Furthermore, the first positional argument srctree in this case
+ Furthermore, the first positional argument ``srctree`` in this case
identifies where the ``devtool add`` command will locate the
extracted code outside of the workspace. You need to specify an
empty directory::
@@ -285,13 +285,13 @@
In summary,
the source code is pulled from fetchuri and extracted into the
- location defined by srctree as a local Git repository.
+ location defined by ``srctree`` as a local Git repository.
Within workspace, ``devtool`` creates a recipe named recipe along
with an associated append file.
- *Right*: The right scenario in the figure represents a situation
- where the srctree has been previously prepared outside of the
+ where the ``srctree`` has been previously prepared outside of the
``devtool`` workspace.
The following command provides a new recipe name and identifies
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@
locate the source code and any local patch files from other
developers.
- With this scenario, no srctree argument exists. Consequently, the
+ With this scenario, there is no ``srctree`` argument. Consequently, the
default behavior of the ``devtool modify`` command is to extract
the source files pointed to by the ``SRC_URI`` statements into a
local Git structure. Furthermore, the location for the extracted
@@ -483,21 +483,21 @@
under the newly created source tree.
Once the files are located, the command by default extracts them
- into srctree.
+ into ``srctree``.
Within workspace, ``devtool`` creates an append file for the
recipe. The recipe remains in its original location but the source
- files are extracted to the location you provide with srctree.
+ files are extracted to the location you provide with ``srctree``.
- *Right*: The right scenario in the figure represents a situation
- where the source tree (srctree) already exists locally as a
+ where the source tree (``srctree``) already exists locally as a
previously extracted Git structure outside of the ``devtool``
workspace. In this example, the recipe also exists elsewhere
locally in its own layer.
The following command tells ``devtool`` the recipe with which to
work, uses the "-n" option to indicate source does not need to be
- extracted, and uses srctree to point to the previously extracted
+ extracted, and uses ``srctree`` to point to the previously extracted
source files::
$ devtool modify -n recipe srctree
@@ -646,8 +646,9 @@
code into the ``sources`` directory in the
:ref:`devtool-the-workspace-layer-structure`.
If you want the code extracted to any other location, you need to
- provide the srctree positional argument with the command as follows:
- $ devtool upgrade -V version recipe srctree
+ provide the ``srctree`` positional argument with the command as follows::
+
+ $ devtool upgrade -V version recipe srctree
.. note::
@@ -674,8 +675,8 @@
are incorporated into the build the next time you build the software
just as are other changes you might have made to the source.
-2. *Resolve any Conflicts created by the Upgrade*: Conflicts could exist
- due to the software being upgraded to a new version. Conflicts occur
+2. *Resolve any Conflicts created by the Upgrade*: Conflicts could happen
+ after upgrading the software to a new version. Conflicts occur
if your recipe specifies some patch files in ``SRC_URI`` that
conflict with changes made in the new version of the software. For
such cases, you need to resolve the conflicts by editing the source
@@ -908,8 +909,8 @@
similar manner to the environment set up by the SDK's environment
setup script. One easy way to see these variables is to run the
``devtool build`` command on the recipe and then look in
- ``oe-logs/run.do_compile``. Towards the top of this file, a list of
- environment variables exists that are being set. You can take
+ ``oe-logs/run.do_compile``. Towards the top of this file, there is
+ a list of environment variables that are set. You can take
advantage of these variables within the Makefile.
- If the Makefile sets a default for a variable using "=", that default
@@ -953,7 +954,7 @@
Specifying the name like this produces a recipe that only builds for
the build host.
-- Specify the "DASHDASHalso-native" option with the ``devtool add``
+- Specify the "--also-native" option with the ``devtool add``
command. Specifying this option creates a recipe file that still
builds for the target but also creates a variant with a "-native"
suffix that builds for the build host.
@@ -964,7 +965,7 @@
that builds code for the target, you can typically accomplish this by
building the native and target parts separately rather than within
the same compilation process. Realize though that with the
- "DASHDASHalso-native" option, you can add the tool using just one
+ "--also-native" option, you can add the tool using just one
recipe file.
Adding Node.js Modules
@@ -1037,8 +1038,8 @@
does not include complete instructions for building the software.
Instead, common functionality is encapsulated in classes inherited with
the ``inherit`` directive. This technique leaves the recipe to describe
-just the things that are specific to the software being built. A
-:ref:`base <ref-classes-base>` class exists that
+just the things that are specific to the software being built. There is
+a :ref:`base <ref-classes-base>` class that
is implicitly inherited by all recipes and provides the functionality
that most recipes typically need.
@@ -1100,7 +1101,7 @@
exact options being passed, and shows them to you along with any custom
arguments specified through ``EXTRA_OECONF`` or
``PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS``. If applicable, the command also shows you
-the output of the configure script's "DASHDASHhelp" option as a
+the output of the configure script's "--help" option as a
reference.
Sharing Files Between Recipes
@@ -1110,9 +1111,9 @@
:term:`Build Host`. For example,
an application linking to a common library needs access to the library
itself and its associated headers. The way this access is accomplished
-within the extensible SDK is through the sysroot. One sysroot exists per
+within the extensible SDK is through the sysroot. There is one sysroot per
"machine" for which the SDK is being built. In practical terms, this
-means a sysroot exists for the target machine, and a sysroot exists for
+means there is a sysroot for the target machine, and a sysroot for
the build host.
Recipes should never write files directly into the sysroot. Instead,
@@ -1159,8 +1160,8 @@
``${``\ :term:`PN`\ ``}`` evaluates to the
recipe name). The order of the ``PACKAGES`` value is significant. For
each installed file, the first package whose ``FILES`` value matches the
-file is the package into which the file goes. Defaults exist for both
-the ``PACKAGES`` and ``FILES`` variables. Consequently, you might find
+file is the package into which the file goes. Both the ``PACKAGES`` and
+``FILES`` variables have default values. Consequently, you might find
you do not even need to set these variables in your recipe unless the
software the recipe is building installs files into non-standard
locations.
@@ -1230,7 +1231,7 @@
It is important to remember that building the item from source
takes significantly longer than installing the pre-built artifact. Also,
-if no recipe exists for the item you want to add to the SDK, you must
+if there is no recipe for the item you want to add to the SDK, you must
instead add the item using the ``devtool add`` command.
Applying Updates to an Installed Extensible SDK