From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 21:05:28 +0000 (-0700) Subject: sdk-manual: Added note in step to set SDKMACHINE X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f6bf56a17e0c09db52c4c65228ba71518548bd52;p=thirdparty%2Fopenembedded%2Fopenembedded-core-contrib.git sdk-manual: Added note in step to set SDKMACHINE The value of SDKMACHINE must match the architecture of the machine on which the SDK installer is being built if you are building an installer for an extensible SDK. I added a note to this effect. (From yocto-docs rev: ffdd9a9d00cccf270b5aa236279e6eeea0ff47ed) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-obtain.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-obtain.xml index 242dff4f760..78203a093ce 100644 --- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-obtain.xml +++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-appendix-obtain.xml @@ -159,6 +159,20 @@ SDKMACHINE variable in the local.conf file in your Build Directory is correctly set. + + If you are building an SDK installer for the Extensible + SDK, the SDKMACHINE value must be + set for the architecture of the machine you are using to + build the installer. + If SDKMACHINE is not set appropriately, + the build fails and provides an error message similar to + the following: + + The extensible SDK can currently only be built for the same architecture as the machine being built on - SDK_ARCH is + set to i686 (likely via setting SDKMACHINE) which is different from the architecture of the build machine (x86_64). + Unable to continue. + + Build the SDK Installer: