[yocto] [PATCH 02/14] documentation: update bitbake --help output
Paul Eggleton
paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Tue Aug 23 08:30:35 PDT 2011
A number of things have changed since the last time this was updated.
Also replace reference to this being the manpage.
Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com>
---
documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml | 30 +++++++++++++++---------
1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml
index 24e4a06..8fdce3f 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-bitbake.xml
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel = "linux-rp"
<title>BitBake Command Line</title>
<para>
- Following is the BitBake manpage:
+ Following is the BitBake help output:
</para>
<screen>
@@ -268,7 +268,8 @@ Options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-b BUILDFILE, --buildfile=BUILDFILE
execute the task against this .bb file, rather than a
- package from BBFILES.
+ package from BBFILES. Does not handle any
+ dependencies.
-k, --continue continue as much as possible after an error. While the
target that failed, and those that depend on it,
cannot be remade, the other dependencies of these
@@ -276,8 +277,6 @@ Options:
-a, --tryaltconfigs continue with builds by trying to use alternative
providers where possible.
-f, --force force run of specified cmd, regardless of stamp status
- -i, --interactive drop into the interactive mode also called the BitBake
- shell.
-c CMD, --cmd=CMD Specify task to execute. Note that this only executes
the specified task for the providee and the packages
it depends on, i.e. 'compile' does not implicitly call
@@ -285,26 +284,35 @@ Options:
what you are doing). Depending on the base.bbclass a
listtasks tasks is defined and will show available
tasks
- -r FILE, --read=FILE read the specified file before bitbake.conf
+ -r PREFILE, --read=PREFILE
+ read the specified file before bitbake.conf
+ -R POSTFILE, --postread=POSTFILE
+ read the specified file after bitbake.conf
-v, --verbose output more chit-chat to the terminal
-D, --debug Increase the debug level. You can specify this more
than once.
-n, --dry-run don't execute, just go through the motions
+ -S, --dump-signatures
+ don't execute, just dump out the signature
+ construction information
-p, --parse-only quit after parsing the BB files (developers only)
- -d, --disable-psyco disable using the psyco just-in-time compiler (not
- recommended)
-s, --show-versions show current and preferred versions of all packages
-e, --environment show the global or per-package environment (this is
what used to be bbread)
-g, --graphviz emit the dependency trees of the specified packages in
the dot syntax
- -I IGNORED_DOT_DEPS, --ignore-deps=IGNORED_DOT_DEPS
- Stop processing at the given list of dependencies when
- generating dependency graphs. This can help to make
- the graph more appealing
+ -I EXTRA_ASSUME_PROVIDED, --ignore-deps=EXTRA_ASSUME_PROVIDED
+ Assume these dependencies don't exist and are already
+ provided (equivalent to ASSUME_PROVIDED). Useful to
+ make dependency graphs more appealing
-l DEBUG_DOMAINS, --log-domains=DEBUG_DOMAINS
Show debug logging for the specified logging domains
-P, --profile profile the command and print a report
+ -u UI, --ui=UI userinterface to use
+ -t SERVERTYPE, --servertype=SERVERTYPE
+ Choose which server to use, none, process or xmlrpc
+ --revisions-changed Set the exit code depending on whether upstream
+ floating revisions have changed or not
</screen>
</section>
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1.7.4.1
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