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author | Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> | 2016-02-15 10:30:19 -0800 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-03-03 17:40:19 +0000 |
commit | 41265570c618d4017b0ed0d883142651e7325deb (patch) | |
tree | fd1c39475fa44de8967f36577be0854ada2a8a3d /documentation | |
parent | 5ca77b2fc6045ed15d9ce88feadca43fb163c79d (diff) | |
download | poky-41265570c618d4017b0ed0d883142651e7325deb.tar.gz |
ref-manual: Updated the S variable description.
Fixes [YOCTO #8542]
I updated the description with a new example specific to Git.
When you use Git, you have to specifically set the S directory
for things to work.
(From yocto-docs rev: e31f6ba125c4e173832793c14c931c8298ba3510)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index 3d68dd6ac2..f5249416b9 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | |||
@@ -10626,6 +10626,17 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" | |||
10626 | poky/build/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/db/5.1.19-r3/db-5.1.19 | 10626 | poky/build/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/db/5.1.19-r3/db-5.1.19 |
10627 | </literallayout> | 10627 | </literallayout> |
10628 | </para> | 10628 | </para> |
10629 | |||
10630 | <para> | ||
10631 | This next example assumes Git, which means the default | ||
10632 | directory is <filename>${WORKDIR}/git</filename>. | ||
10633 | Consequently, you must explicitly set | ||
10634 | <filename>S</filename> so the source can be located: | ||
10635 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | ||
10636 | SRC_URI = "git://path/to/repo.git" | ||
10637 | S = "${WORKDIR}/git" | ||
10638 | </literallayout> | ||
10639 | </para> | ||
10629 | </glossdef> | 10640 | </glossdef> |
10630 | </glossentry> | 10641 | </glossentry> |
10631 | 10642 | ||