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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2013-03-28 11:45:03 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2013-04-04 14:13:41 +0100
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ref-manual: Edits to PREFERRED_VERSION variable.
(From yocto-docs rev: 50f1aeb1d275bc77d3867f488fafb99fea9b28ec) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -2676,9 +2676,11 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
2676 <para> 2676 <para>
2677 If there are multiple versions of recipes available, this 2677 If there are multiple versions of recipes available, this
2678 variable determines which recipe should be given preference. 2678 variable determines which recipe should be given preference.
2679 The variable must always be suffixed with the <filename>PN</filename> 2679 You must always suffix the variable with the
2680 for which to select, and should be set to the 2680 <link linkend='var-PN'><filename>PN</filename></link>
2681 <filename>PV</filename> to which you want to give precedence. 2681 you want to select, and you should set to the
2682 <link linkend='var-PV'><filename>PV</filename></link>
2683 accordingly for precedence.
2682 You can use the "<filename>%</filename>" character as a wildcard 2684 You can use the "<filename>%</filename>" character as a wildcard
2683 to match any number of characters, which can be useful when 2685 to match any number of characters, which can be useful when
2684 specifying versions that contain long revision number that could 2686 specifying versions that contain long revision number that could