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ref-manual, dev-manual: Clarifying "native" and "sdknative"

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Fixes [YOCTO #8620]

I applied some review comments for the changes made to several
areas in both these manuals.  Minor wording fixes and the
dropping of some changes as directed by Joshua Lock.

(From yocto-docs rev: 71af89da612c37162ba27844c297879d643caf65)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark
2016-02-23 07:22:52 -08:00
committed by Richard Purdie
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<title>Additional Implementation Details</title>
<para>
Different packaging systems have different levels of
native Multilib support (i.e. support for the host build
machine).
For the RPM Package Management System, the following
implementation details exist:
Different packaging systems have different levels of native Multilib
support.
For the RPM Package Management System, the following implementation details
exist:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>A unique architecture is defined for the Multilib packages,
along with creating a unique deploy folder under
@@ -6377,9 +6376,8 @@
developers when building for multiple machines.
When you use the same <filename>TMPDIR</filename> for
multiple machine builds, the OpenEmbedded build system can
reuse the existing native (i.e. host system) and often
cross-recipes (i.e. <filename>nativesdk</filename>
for multiple machines.
reuse the existing native and often cross-recipes for
multiple machines.
Thus, build time decreases.
<note>
If
@@ -7582,14 +7580,16 @@
Consequently, you usually need to add a
cross-compilation function to the package.
</para>
<para>Many packages based on Automake compile and
run the test suite by using a single command
such as <filename>make check</filename>.
However, the native <filename>make check</filename>
that runs on the host system
However, the host <filename>make check</filename>
builds and runs on the same computer, while
cross-compiling requires that the package is built
on the host but executed on the target.
on the host but executed for the target
architecture (though often, as in the case for
ptest, the execution occurs on the host).
The built version of Automake that ships with the
Yocto Project includes a patch that separates
building and execution.