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This script sets up the OpenEmbedded build environment.
Running this script with the <filename>source</filename> command in
- a shell makes changes to <filename>PATH</filename> and sets other core BitBake variables based on the
- current working directory.
+ a shell makes changes to <filename>PATH</filename> and sets other
+ core BitBake variables based on the current working directory.
You need to run this script before running BitBake commands.
- The script uses other scripts within the <filename>scripts</filename> directory to do
- the bulk of the work.
+ The script uses other scripts within the
+ <filename>scripts</filename> directory to do the bulk of the work.
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- By default, running this script without a Build Directory argument creates the
- <filename>build</filename> directory.
- If you provide a Build Directory argument when you <filename>source</filename>
- the script, you direct OpenEmbedded build system to create a
- <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-directory'>Build Directory</ulink> of your choice.
+ By default, running this script without a
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-directory'>Build Directory</ulink>
+ argument creates the <filename>build</filename> directory.
+ If you provide a Build Directory argument when you
+ <filename>source</filename> the script, you direct OpenEmbedded
+ build system to create a Build Directory of your choice.
For example, the following command creates a Build Directory named
<filename>mybuilds</filename> that is outside of the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink>: