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@@ -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>"