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diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index fd04017..f91581a 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -280,7 +280,15 @@ <glossentry id='var-BPN'><glossterm>BPN</glossterm> <glossdef> - <para>Bare name of package with any suffixes like -cross -native removed.</para> + <para>The bare name of the recipe or package. + This variable is a version of the <link linkend='var-PN'>PN</link> variable + but has common suffixes and prefixes such as "-native", "-cross" and "multilib" + removed. + The exact list of suffixes removed is specified by the + <link linkend='var-SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX'>SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX</link> variable. + The exact list of prefixes removed is specified by the + <link linkend='var-MLPREFIX'>MLPREFIX</link> variable. + Prefixes are removed for multilib and nativesdk cases.</para> </glossdef> </glossentry> @@ -1515,6 +1523,21 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" <para>The email address of the distribution maintainer.</para> </glossdef> </glossentry> + + <glossentry id='var-MLPREFIX'><glossterm>MLPREFIX</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + Specifies a prefix has been added to + <link linkend='var-PN'>PN</link> to create a special version + of a recipe or package, such as a multilib version. + The variable is used in places where the prefix needs to be + added to or removed from a the name (e.g. the + <link linkend='var-BPN'>BPN</link> variable). + <filename>MLPREFIX</filename> gets set when a prefix has been + added to <filename>PN</filename>. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> </glossdiv> <!-- <glossdiv id='var-glossary-n'><title>N</title>--> @@ -1934,6 +1957,17 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX'><glossterm>SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + A list of prefixes for <link linkend='var-PN'>PN</link> used by the + OpenEmbedded build system to create variants of recipes or packages. + The list specifies the prefixes to strip off during certain circumstances + such as the generation of the <link linkend='var-BPN'>BPN</link> variable. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-SRC_URI'><glossterm>SRC_URI</glossterm> <glossdef> <para>The list of source files - local or remote. |