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dev-manual: Added note about naming your distribution 

Added a small note in the section where you create your own
distribution to be clear about where the name is set.

Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
(From yocto-docs rev: f08fef284cb57cfc982b1fd3b4ca1b6fe5b883cb)

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 2013-11-25 06:43:38 -08:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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the <filename>conf/distro</filename> directory of your the <filename>conf/distro</filename> directory of your
layer. layer.
You need to name it using your distribution name You need to name it using your distribution name
(e.g. <filename>mydistro.conf</filename>).</para> (e.g. <filename>mydistro.conf</filename>).
<note>
The
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-DISTRO'><filename>DISTRO</filename></ulink>
variable in your
<filename>local.conf</filename> file determines the
name of your distribution.
</note></para>
<para>You can split out parts of your configuration file <para>You can split out parts of your configuration file
into include files and then "require" them from within into include files and then "require" them from within
your distribution configuration file. your distribution configuration file.