diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index 3b93e2297e..c815d3cfa0 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -1792,12 +1792,14 @@ FILESPATH = "${@base_set_filespath([ "${FILE_DIRNAME}/${PF}", \ The TCMODE variable selects the external toolchain built from the Yocto Project or a few supported combinations of the upstream GCC or CodeSourcery Labs toolchain. - The variable determines which of the files in - meta/conf/distro/include/tcmode-* is used. + The variable determines which of the tcmode-* files in + the meta/conf/distro/include directory, which is found in the + Yocto Project Files, + is used. By default, TCMODE is set to "default", which - chooses tcmode-default.inc. + chooses the tcmode-default.inc file. The variable is similar to TCLIBC, which controls the variant of the GNU standard C library (libc)