diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml
index 035011f342..bc147ce70a 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.xml
@@ -594,56 +594,61 @@
BB_NO_NETWORK = "1"
- This statement tells BitBake to issue an error instead of
- trying to access the Internet.
- This technique is useful if you want to ensure code builds
- only from local sources.
-
-
- Here is another technique:
-
+ This statement tells BitBake to issue an error instead of
+ trying to access the Internet.
+ This technique is useful if you want to ensure code builds
+ only from local sources.
+
+
+ Here is another technique:
+
BB_FETCH_PREMIRRORONLY = "1"
-
- This statement limits the build system to pulling source
- from the PREMIRRORS only.
- Again, this technique is useful for reproducing builds.
-
-
- Here is another technique:
-
+
+ This statement limits the build system to pulling source
+ from the PREMIRRORS only.
+ Again, this technique is useful for reproducing builds.
+
+
+ Here is another technique:
+
BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS = "1"
-
- This statement tells the build system to generate mirror
- tarballs.
- This technique is useful if you want to create a mirror server.
- If not, however, the technique can simply waste time during
- the build.
-
-
- Finally, consider an example where you are behind an
- HTTP-only firewall.
- You could make the following changes to the
- local.conf configuration file as long as
- the PREMIRRORS server is current:
-
+
+ This statement tells the build system to generate mirror
+ tarballs.
+ This technique is useful if you want to create a mirror server.
+ If not, however, the technique can simply waste time during
+ the build.
+
+
+ Finally, consider an example where you are behind an
+ HTTP-only firewall.
+ You could make the following changes to the
+ local.conf configuration file as long as
+ the PREMIRRORS server is current:
+
PREMIRRORS_prepend = "\
ftp://.*/.* http://www.yoctoproject.org/sources/ \n \
http://.*/.* http://www.yoctoproject.org/sources/ \n \
https://.*/.* http://www.yoctoproject.org/sources/ \n"
BB_FETCH_PREMIRRORONLY = "1"
-
- These changes would cause the build system to successfully
- fetch source over HTTP and any network accesses to anything
- other than the PREMIRRORS would fail.
-
-
- The build system also honors the standard shell environment
- variables http_proxy,
- ftp_proxy,
- https_proxy, and
- all_proxy to redirect requests through
- proxy servers.
-
+
+ These changes would cause the build system to successfully
+ fetch source over HTTP and any network accesses to anything
+ other than the PREMIRRORS would fail.
+
+
+ The build system also honors the standard shell environment
+ variables http_proxy,
+ ftp_proxy,
+ https_proxy, and
+ all_proxy to redirect requests through
+ proxy servers.
+
+
+ You can find more information on the
+ "Working Behind a Network Proxy"
+ Wiki page.
+