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documenation: poky-ref-manual - updates to variables.

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Did some re-wording on the WiFi example in both the
MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS and MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS
variables.  Clunkiness fixed.

(From yocto-docs rev: 0c76ae0ee14cce62ff02b728b1c9ac21f4f3b385)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark
2012-10-18 14:20:50 -07:00
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@@ -1560,8 +1560,8 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
In other words, the image will not build if a file in this list is not found. In other words, the image will not build if a file in this list is not found.
</para> </para>
<para> <para>
An example is a machine that has WiFi capability. An example is a machine that has WiFi capability but is not essential
WiFi being enabled is not essential for the machine to boot the image. For the machine to boot the image.
However, if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable However, if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable
the WiFi. the WiFi.
The package containing the firmware for the WiFi hardware is always The package containing the firmware for the WiFi hardware is always
@@ -1599,13 +1599,13 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
In other words, the image will build if a file in this list is not found. In other words, the image will build if a file in this list is not found.
</para> </para>
<para> <para>
An example is a machine that has WiFi capability. An example is a machine that has WiFi capability but is not essential
WiFi being enabled is not essential for the machine to boot the image. For the machine to boot the image.
However if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable However, if you are building a more fully-featured image, you want to enable
WiFi. WiFi.
However, the package containing the WiFi kernel module will not be produced In this case, the package containing the WiFi kernel module will not be produced
if the WiFi driver is built into the kernel, in which case you still want the if the WiFi driver is built into the kernel, in which case you still want the
build to succeed instead of failing because the package could not be found. build to succeed instead of failing as a result of the package not being found.
To accomplish this, assuming the package for the module was called To accomplish this, assuming the package for the module was called
<filename>kernel-module-examplewifi</filename>, you would use the <filename>kernel-module-examplewifi</filename>, you would use the
following in the <filename>.conf</filename> file for the machine: following in the <filename>.conf</filename> file for the machine: