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-rw-r--r-- | bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/gitsm.py | 10 |
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml index 5aa53de..858054f 100644 --- a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml +++ b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml @@ -570,6 +570,19 @@ </para> </section> + <section id='gitsm-fetcher'> + <title>GIT Submodule Fetcher (<filename>gitsm://</filename>)</title> + + <para> + This fetcher inherits from the Git fetcher and extends its + behavior by fetching a repositories submodules. + Uri is passed to the Git fetcher so see <link linkend='git-fetcher'> + the git fetcher documentation for syntax</link>. + NOTE: You must clean a recipe when switching between 'git://' and + 'gitsm://' urls. + </para> + </section> + <section id='other-fetchers'> <title>Other Fetchers</title> @@ -583,9 +596,6 @@ Perforce (<filename>p4://</filename>) </para></listitem> <listitem><para> - Git Submodules (<filename>gitsm://</filename>) - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> Trees using Git Annex (<filename>gitannex://</filename>) </para></listitem> <listitem><para> diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/gitsm.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/gitsm.py index 1a76215..c125cff 100644 --- a/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/gitsm.py +++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/gitsm.py @@ -2,6 +2,16 @@ # -*- tab-width: 4; c-basic-offset: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil -*- """ BitBake 'Fetch' git submodules implementation + +Inherits from and extends the Git fetcher to retrieve submodules of a git repository +after cloning. + +SRC_URI = "gitsm://<see Git fetcher for syntax>" + +See the Git fetcher, git://, for usage documentation. + +NOTE: Switching a SRC_URI from "git://" to "gitsm://" requires a clean of your recipe. + """ # Copyright (C) 2013 Richard Purdie |