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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2012-10-19 07:57:23 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2012-10-19 17:38:53 +0100
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documentation: poky-ref-manual - updated the DESCRIPTION variable.
(From yocto-docs rev: 170ed775df6d22b9570806367cbc17e6050d1493) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -444,7 +444,15 @@
<glossentry id='var-DESCRIPTION'><glossterm>DESCRIPTION</glossterm>
<glossdef>
- <para>The package description used by package managers.</para>
+ <para>The package description used by package managers.
+ By default, <filename>DESCRIPTION</filename> is
+ defined by the
+ <link linkend='var-SUMMARY'><filename>SUMMARY</filename></link>
+ variable:
+ <literallayout class='monospaced'>
+ DESCRIPTION ?= "${SUMMARY}"
+ </literallayout>
+ </para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
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