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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index 1b1c055d58..fc36af4adf 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | |||
@@ -9598,15 +9598,17 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" | |||
9598 | helps the package manager distinguish which package is the | 9598 | helps the package manager distinguish which package is the |
9599 | most recent one in cases where many packages have the same | 9599 | most recent one in cases where many packages have the same |
9600 | <filename>PV</filename> (i.e. <filename>PKGV</filename>). | 9600 | <filename>PV</filename> (i.e. <filename>PKGV</filename>). |
9601 | Packages have the same <filename>PV</filename> usually | 9601 | A component having many packages with the same |
9602 | when the package manager installs the same upstream version | 9602 | <filename>PV</filename> usually means that the packages all |
9603 | and some of the packages include packaging fixes. | 9603 | install the same upstream version, but with later |
9604 | (<filename>PR</filename>) version packages including | ||
9605 | packaging fixes. | ||
9604 | <note> | 9606 | <note> |
9605 | <filename>PR</filename> does not need to be increased | 9607 | <filename>PR</filename> does not need to be increased |
9606 | for changes that do not change the package contents or | 9608 | for changes that do not change the package contents or |
9607 | metadata. | 9609 | metadata. |
9608 | </note> | 9610 | </note> |
9609 | Because, manually managing <filename>PR</filename> can be | 9611 | Because manually managing <filename>PR</filename> can be |
9610 | cumbersome and error-prone, an automated solution exists. | 9612 | cumbersome and error-prone, an automated solution exists. |
9611 | See the | 9613 | See the |
9612 | "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#working-with-a-pr-service'>Working With a PR Service</ulink>" | 9614 | "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#working-with-a-pr-service'>Working With a PR Service</ulink>" |