<glossentry id='var-SDK_SYS'><glossterm><imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" />SDK_SYS</glossterm>
<info>
- SDK_SYS[doc] = "Specifies the SDK system, including the architecture and the operating system, for which the build is occurring in the context of the current recipe."
+ SDK_SYS[doc] = "Specifies the system, including the architecture and the operating system, for which the SDK will be built."
</info>
<glossdef>
<para>
- Specifies the SDK system, including the architecture and
- the operating system, for which the build is occurring
- in the context of the current recipe.
+ Specifies the system, including the architecture and the
+ operating system, for which the SDK will be built.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The OpenEmbedded build system automatically sets this
+ variable based on
+ <link linkend='var-SDK_ARCH'><filename>SDK_ARCH</filename></link>,
+ <link linkend='var-SDK_VENDOR'><filename>SDK_VENDOR</filename></link>,
+ and
+ <link linkend='var-SDK_OS'><filename>SDK_OS</filename></link>.
+ You do not need to set the <filename>SDK_SYS</filename>
+ variable yourself.
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>