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@@ -5143,6 +5143,45 @@ the details.
5143 is the name of the recipe for which you want to enable automatic source 5143 is the name of the recipe for which you want to enable automatic source
5144 revision updating. 5144 revision updating.
5145 </para> 5145 </para>
5146
5147 <para>
5148 In fact, the Yocto Project provides a distribution named
5149 <filename>poky-bleeding</filename>, whose configuration
5150 file contains the line:
5151 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
5152 require conf/distro/include/poky-floating-revisions.inc
5153 </literallayout>
5154 This line pulls in the listed include file that contains
5155 numerous lines of exactly that form:
5156 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
5157 SRCREV_pn-gconf-dbus ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5158 SRCREV_pn-matchbox-common ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5159 SRCREV_pn-matchbox-config-gtk ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5160 SRCREV_pn-matchbox-desktop ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5161 SRCREV_pn-matchbox-keyboard ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5162 SRCREV_pn-matchbox-panel ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5163 SRCREV_pn-matchbox-panel-2 ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5164 SRCREV_pn-matchbox-themes-extra ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5165 SRCREV_pn-matchbox-terminal ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5166 SRCREV_pn-matchbox-wm ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5167 SRCREV_pn-matchbox-wm-2 ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5168 SRCREV_pn-settings-daemon ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5169 SRCREV_pn-screenshot ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5170 SRCREV_pn-libfakekey ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5171 SRCREV_pn-oprofileui ?= "${AUTOREV}"
5172 .
5173 .
5174 .
5175 </literallayout>
5176 These lines allow you to experiment with building a
5177 distribution that tracks the latest development source
5178 for numerous packages.
5179 <note><title>Caution</title>
5180 The <filename>poky-bleeding</filename> distribution
5181 is not tested on a regular basis.
5182 Keep this in mind if you use it.
5183 </note>
5184 </para>
5146 </section> 5185 </section>
5147 5186
5148 <section id='creating-a-read-only-root-filesystem'> 5187 <section id='creating-a-read-only-root-filesystem'>