Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. BitBake is a tool for the execution of tasks. It is derived from Portage, which is the package management system used by the Gentoo Linux distribution. It is most commonly used to build packages, and is used as the basis of the OpenEmbedded project.BitBake recipes tell bitbake how to build a particular package. It includes all the package dependencies, sources to fetch the source code from, configuration, compilation, build, install and remove instructions. It also stores the meta data for the package in standard variables.

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