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ref-manual: Updated bitbake/ section to remove wrapper script 

Robert P. J. Day noted that the bitbake command no longer uses
a wrapper as the section indicated.  I have removed this reference.

Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
(From yocto-docs rev: ccdcf3d80f2e684877265d2dde8606ddeed4dfd2)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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<para>
This directory includes a copy of BitBake for ease of use.
The copy usually matches the current stable BitBake release from the BitBake project.
The copy usually matches the current stable BitBake release from
the BitBake project.
BitBake, a
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#metadata'>Metadata</ulink>
interpreter, reads the Yocto Project metadata and runs the tasks
interpreter, reads the Yocto Project Metadata and runs the tasks
defined by that data.
Failures are usually from the metadata and not from BitBake itself.
Failures are usually from the Metadata and not from BitBake itself.
Consequently, most users do not need to worry about BitBake.
</para>
<para>
When you run the <filename>bitbake</filename> command, the wrapper script in
<filename>scripts/</filename> is executed to run the main BitBake executable,
which resides in the <filename>bitbake/bin/</filename> directory.
Sourcing the <link linkend="structure-core-script"><filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename></link>
script places the <filename>scripts</filename> and <filename>bitbake/bin</filename>
directories (in that order) into the shell's <filename>PATH</filename> environment
variable.
When you run the <filename>bitbake</filename> command, the
main BitBake executable, which resides in the
<filename>bitbake/bin/</filename> directory, starts.
Sourcing an environment setup script (e.g.
<link linkend="structure-core-script"><filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename></link>
or
<link linkend="structure-memres-core-script"><filename>oe-init-build-env-memres</filename></link>)
places the <filename>scripts</filename> and
<filename>bitbake/bin</filename> directories (in that order) into
the shell's <filename>PATH</filename> environment variable.
</para>
<para>