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author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2014-01-24 09:50:29 -0600 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2014-02-11 12:17:05 +0000 |
commit | 825366d7f0094e64799cd5fc5223b29a0db2b648 (patch) | |
tree | 069f3c1574bb06ced24bb338478c2342922bd338 /bitbake/doc/user-manual | |
parent | 5f59a855110b0cfb67ec67d0d4e7800ebdb1db59 (diff) | |
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bitbake: user-manual-ref-variables.xml: Added 6 new variables to glossary:
MULTI_PROVIDER_WHITELIST
CACHE
PERSISTENT_DIR
FETCHCMD
FILE
FILESDIR
(Bitbake rev: 4aa8c2f93cc126778f7e99229d99b398d603fcac)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'bitbake/doc/user-manual')
-rw-r--r-- | bitbake/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml | 95 |
1 files changed, 92 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/bitbake/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml b/bitbake/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml index 9cf42fd..05fbd5d 100644 --- a/bitbake/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml +++ b/bitbake/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ <para> <link linkend='var-ASSUME_PROVIDED'>A</link> <link linkend='var-B'>B</link> -<!-- <link linkend='var-CFLAGS'>C</link> --> + <link linkend='var-CACHE'>C</link> <link linkend='var-DEFAULT_PREFERENCE'>D</link> <link linkend='var-EXCLUDE_FROM_WORLD'>E</link> <link linkend='var-FAKEROOT'>F</link> @@ -930,10 +930,19 @@ </glossdiv> -<!-- <glossdiv id='var-glossary-c'><title>C</title> + + <glossentry id='var-CACHE'><glossterm>CACHE</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Specifies the directory BitBake uses to store a cache + of the metadata so it does not need to be parsed every + time BitBake is started. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + </glossdiv> ---> <glossdiv id='var-glossary-d'><title>D</title> @@ -1118,6 +1127,48 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-FETCHCMD'><glossterm>FETCHCMD</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Defines the command the BitBake fetcher module + executes when running fetch operations. + You need to use an override suffix when you use the + variable (e.g. <filename>FETCHCMD_git</filename> + or <filename>FETCHCMD_svn</filename>). + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id='var-FILE'><glossterm>FILE</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Points at the current file. + BitBake sets this variable during the parsing process + to identify the file being parsed. + BitBake also sets this variable when a recipe is being + executed to identify the recipe file. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + + <glossentry id='var-FILESDIR'><glossterm>FILESDIR</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Specifies directories BitBake uses when searching for + patches and files. + The "local" fetcher module uses these directories when + handling <filename>file://</filename> URLs if the file + was not found using + <link linkend='var-FILESPATH'><filename>FILESPATH</filename></link>. + <note> + The <filename>FILESDIR</filename> variable is + deprecated and you should use + <filename>FILESPATH</filename> in all new code. + </note> + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-FILESPATH'><glossterm>FILESPATH</glossterm> <glossdef> <para> @@ -1248,6 +1299,32 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-MULTI_PROVIDER_WHITELIST'><glossterm>MULTI_PROVIDER_WHITELIST</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Allows you to suppress BitBake warnings caused when + building two separate recipes that provide the same + output. + </para> + + <para> + Bitbake normally issues a warning when building two + different recipes where each provides the same output. + This scenario is usually something the user does not + want. + However, cases do exist where it makes sense, particularly + in the <filename>virtual/*</filename> namespace. + You can use this variable to suppress BitBake's warnings. + </para> + + <para> + To use the variable, list provider names (e.g. + recipe names, <filename>virtual/kernel</filename>, + and so forth). + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + </glossdiv> <!-- @@ -1314,6 +1391,18 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-PERSISTENT_DIR'><glossterm>PERSISTENT_DIR</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Specifies the directory BitBake uses to store data that + should be preserved between builds. + In particular, the data stored is the data that uses + BitBake's persistent data API and the data used by the + PR Server and PR Service. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-PF'><glossterm>PF</glossterm> <glossdef> <para> |