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author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2013-04-16 11:24:18 -0700 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2013-04-17 22:34:32 +0100 |
commit | ac58970475a4b2abd6c2d359ae4257222ef258fb (patch) | |
tree | 47f78240ad25ae66fd06e34445faa5573239fb3a /documentation/dev-manual | |
parent | 5176d8aaaf8dd499f1d9ed87d05bc8f6936b78f4 (diff) | |
download | poky-ac58970475a4b2abd6c2d359ae4257222ef258fb.tar.gz |
dev-manual: Edits to "Excluding Recipes From the Build" section.
(From yocto-docs rev: 926a855e4ebf88697ea2ecfe75aca4c402fdb4d4)
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/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 16 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index 9bfad5ce24..97079e5aed 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | |||
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3816 | However, on rare occasions where you might want to use a | 3816 | However, on rare occasions where you might want to use a |
3817 | layer but exclude parts that are causing problems, such | 3817 | layer but exclude parts that are causing problems, such |
3818 | as introducing a different version of a recipe, you can | 3818 | as introducing a different version of a recipe, you can |
3819 | use <filename>BBMASK</filename> to exclude the recipe. | 3819 | use |
3820 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-BBMASK'><filename>BBMASK</filename></ulink> | ||
3821 | to exclude the recipe. | ||
3820 | </para> | 3822 | </para> |
3821 | 3823 | ||
3822 | <para> | 3824 | <para> |
3823 | It is possible to filter or mask out <filename>.bb</filename> and | 3825 | It is possible to filter or mask out <filename>.bb</filename> and |
3824 | <filename>.bbappend</filename> files. | 3826 | <filename>.bbappend</filename> files. |
3825 | You can do this by providing an expression with the | 3827 | You can do this by providing an expression with the |
3826 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-BBMASK'><filename>BBMASK</filename></ulink> | 3828 | <filename>BBMASK</filename> variable. |
3827 | variable. | ||
3828 | Here is an example: | 3829 | Here is an example: |
3829 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 3830 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
3830 | BBMASK = "/meta-mymachine/recipes-maybe/" | 3831 | BBMASK = "/meta-mymachine/recipes-maybe/" |
3831 | </literallayout> | 3832 | </literallayout> |
3832 | Here, all <filename>.bb</filename> and | 3833 | Here, all <filename>.bb</filename> and |
3833 | <filename>.bbappend</filename> files in the directory that matches | 3834 | <filename>.bbappend</filename> files in the directory that match |
3834 | the expression are ignored during the build process. | 3835 | the expression are ignored during the build process. |
3835 | See the glossary entry for the | ||
3836 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-BBMASK'><filename>BBMASK</filename></ulink> | ||
3837 | variable for more information. | ||
3838 | </para> | 3836 | </para> |
3839 | 3837 | ||
3840 | <note> | 3838 | <note> |
3841 | The value you provide is passed to python's regular expression | 3839 | The value you provide is passed to Python's regular expression |
3842 | compiler. | 3840 | compiler. |
3843 | The expression is compared against the full paths to the files. | 3841 | The expression is compared against the full paths to the files. |
3844 | For complete syntax information, see python's documentation at | 3842 | For complete syntax information, see Python's documentation at |
3845 | <ulink url='http://docs.python.org/release/2.3/lib/re-syntax.html'></ulink>. | 3843 | <ulink url='http://docs.python.org/release/2.3/lib/re-syntax.html'></ulink>. |
3846 | </note> | 3844 | </note> |
3847 | </section> | 3845 | </section> |