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author | Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> | 2018-10-24 16:11:03 -0700 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-10-29 16:54:48 +0000 |
commit | 2520246d6781f40e3d1aab13abb5a01dd09a7594 (patch) | |
tree | 4c073dacc411697ae61d1e7c107e89a02dc63dee /bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml | |
parent | 8c0a94129e0e1699cd72fd965ac1cc6504b1269f (diff) | |
download | poky-2520246d6781f40e3d1aab13abb5a01dd09a7594.tar.gz |
bitbake: bitbake-user-manual: Updates to variable wildcard support.
Fixes [YOCTO #12390]
Applied some fixes to the variable wildcard support documentation
in the BitBake manual. Wording changes and changes to make links
referencing Python syntax go to version 3 rather than version 2.
(Bitbake rev: 0cfc71d1a342b82781b0ba547421e41f6340902a)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml | 17 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml index d480881a24..a84b2bc994 100644 --- a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml +++ b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml | |||
@@ -126,11 +126,18 @@ | |||
126 | BB_ALLOWED_NETWORKS = "*.gnu.org" | 126 | BB_ALLOWED_NETWORKS = "*.gnu.org" |
127 | </literallayout> | 127 | </literallayout> |
128 | <note><title>Important</title> | 128 | <note><title>Important</title> |
129 | The use of the "<filename>*</filename>" | 129 | <para>The use of the "<filename>*</filename>" |
130 | character only works at the beginning of | 130 | character only works at the beginning of |
131 | a host name. | 131 | a host name and it must be isolated from |
132 | the remainder of the host name. | ||
132 | You cannot use the wildcard character in any | 133 | You cannot use the wildcard character in any |
133 | other location of the name. | 134 | other location of the name or combined with |
135 | the front part of the name.</para> | ||
136 | |||
137 | <para>For example, | ||
138 | <filename>*.foo.bar</filename> is supported, | ||
139 | while <filename>*aa.foo.bar</filename> is not. | ||
140 | </para> | ||
134 | </note> | 141 | </note> |
135 | </para></listitem> | 142 | </para></listitem> |
136 | <listitem><para> | 143 | <listitem><para> |
@@ -1098,7 +1105,7 @@ | |||
1098 | <para> | 1105 | <para> |
1099 | When specifying recipe files, you can pattern match using | 1106 | When specifying recipe files, you can pattern match using |
1100 | Python's | 1107 | Python's |
1101 | <ulink url='https://docs.python.org/2/library/glob.html'><filename>glob</filename></ulink> | 1108 | <ulink url='https://docs.python.org/3/library/glob.html'><filename>glob</filename></ulink> |
1102 | syntax. | 1109 | syntax. |
1103 | For details on the syntax, see the documentation by | 1110 | For details on the syntax, see the documentation by |
1104 | following the previous link. | 1111 | following the previous link. |
@@ -1198,7 +1205,7 @@ | |||
1198 | the files. | 1205 | the files. |
1199 | For complete syntax information, see Python's | 1206 | For complete syntax information, see Python's |
1200 | documentation at | 1207 | documentation at |
1201 | <ulink url='http://docs.python.org/release/2.3/lib/re-syntax.html'></ulink>. | 1208 | <ulink url='http://docs.python.org/3/library/re.html#re'></ulink>. |
1202 | </para> | 1209 | </para> |
1203 | 1210 | ||
1204 | <para> | 1211 | <para> |