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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index 281c4e3e2d..337c3f4397 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | |||
@@ -4444,6 +4444,11 @@ | |||
4444 | or | 4444 | or |
4445 | <link linkend='ref-classes-package_tar'><filename>package_tar</filename></link> | 4445 | <link linkend='ref-classes-package_tar'><filename>package_tar</filename></link> |
4446 | class. | 4446 | class. |
4447 | <note><title>Warning</title> | ||
4448 | The <filename>package_tar</filename> class is broken | ||
4449 | and is not supported. | ||
4450 | It is recommended that you do not use it. | ||
4451 | </note> | ||
4447 | </para> | 4452 | </para> |
4448 | 4453 | ||
4449 | <para> | 4454 | <para> |
@@ -6932,6 +6937,12 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" | |||
6932 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 6937 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
6933 | PACKAGE_CLASSES ?= "package_rpm package_deb package_ipk package_tar" | 6938 | PACKAGE_CLASSES ?= "package_rpm package_deb package_ipk package_tar" |
6934 | </literallayout> | 6939 | </literallayout> |
6940 | <note><title>Warning</title> | ||
6941 | While it is a legal option, the | ||
6942 | <filename>package_tar</filename> class is broken | ||
6943 | and is not supported. | ||
6944 | It is recommended that you do not use it. | ||
6945 | </note> | ||
6935 | The build system uses only the first argument in the list | 6946 | The build system uses only the first argument in the list |
6936 | as the package manager when creating your image or SDK. | 6947 | as the package manager when creating your image or SDK. |
6937 | However, packages will be created using any additional | 6948 | However, packages will be created using any additional |
@@ -6939,20 +6950,10 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" | |||
6939 | For example, if you use the following in your | 6950 | For example, if you use the following in your |
6940 | <filename>local.conf</filename> file: | 6951 | <filename>local.conf</filename> file: |
6941 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 6952 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
6942 | PACKAGE_CLASSES ?= "package_ipk package_tar" | 6953 | PACKAGE_CLASSES ?= "package_ipk" |
6943 | </literallayout> | 6954 | </literallayout> |
6944 | The OpenEmbedded build system uses the IPK package manager | 6955 | The OpenEmbedded build system uses the IPK package manager |
6945 | to create your image or SDK as well as generating | 6956 | to create your image or SDK. |
6946 | TAR packages. | ||
6947 | </para> | ||
6948 | |||
6949 | <para> | ||
6950 | You cannot specify the | ||
6951 | <link linkend='ref-classes-package_tar'><filename>package_tar</filename></link> | ||
6952 | class first in the list. | ||
6953 | Files using the <filename>.tar</filename> format cannot | ||
6954 | be used as a substitute packaging format | ||
6955 | for DEB, RPM, and IPK formatted files for your image or SDK. | ||
6956 | </para> | 6957 | </para> |
6957 | 6958 | ||
6958 | <para> | 6959 | <para> |