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| author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2013-01-30 13:54:59 -0600 |
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| committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2013-02-14 17:24:00 +0000 |
| commit | 58f61cf79eb0796864c090b1ec0203760c6ec3ae (patch) | |
| tree | d5debf6079055b25982a1e1d683218c24eb9824c /documentation | |
| parent | 78f10655cdcb847598ebdbbfa0dcb9df0059fecf (diff) | |
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ref-manual: new BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY variable added to glossary.
Fixes YOCTO #3662
New entry added.
Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
(From yocto-docs rev: 73f8b28f6b6cea16cf63b99db88c961f87088fe1)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 33 |
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index 98557f0..3088123 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -120,6 +120,39 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY'><glossterm>BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Defines how BitBake handles situations where an append + file (<filename>.bbappend</filename>) has no + corresponding recipe file (<filename>.bb</filename>). + This condition often occurs when layers get out of sync + (e.g. <filename>oe-core</filename> bumps a + recipe version and the old recipe no longer exists and the + other layer has not been updated to the new version + of the recipe yet). + </para> + + <para> + The default fatal behavior is safest because it is + the sane reaction given something is out of sync. + It is important to realize when your changes are no longer + being applied. + </para> + + <para> + You can change the default behavior by setting this + variable to "1" in the <filename>local.conf</filename> + file in the + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-directory'>Build Directory</ulink> + as follows: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY = "1" + </literallayout> + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-BB_DISKMON_DIRS'><glossterm>BB_DISKMON_DIRS</glossterm> <glossdef> <para> |
