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ref-manual: Edits to base class. 

(From yocto-docs rev: 91e5eb73e223fc8fb95978d39a57b4790760daec)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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</section>
<section id='ref-classes-base'>
<title>The base Class - <filename>base.bbclass</filename></title>
<title><filename>base.bbclass</filename></title>
<para>
The base class is special in that every <filename>.bb</filename>
file inherits it automatically.
The <filename>base</filename> class is special in that every
<filename>.bb</filename> file automatically inherits the class.
This class contains definitions for standard basic
tasks such as fetching, unpacking, configuring (empty by default), compiling
(runs any <filename>Makefile</filename> present), installing (empty by default) and packaging
(empty by default).
tasks such as fetching, unpacking, configuring (empty by default),
compiling (runs any <filename>Makefile</filename> present), installing
(empty by default) and packaging (empty by default).
These classes are often overridden or extended by other classes
such as <filename>autotools.bbclass</filename> or <filename>package.bbclass</filename>.
The class also contains some commonly used functions such as <filename>oe_runmake</filename>.
such as the
<link linkend='ref-classes-autotools'><filename>autotools</filename></link>
class or the
<link linkend='ref-classes-package'><filename>package</filename></link>
class.
The class also contains some commonly used functions such as
<filename>oe_runmake</filename>.
</para>
</section>