From 4bd0d3156270b83205fa31c8351d6b022aa4431f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 13:33:30 -0600
Subject: ref-manual: Added more detail to BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS
 variable.

Fixes [YOCTO #5684]

Added a clause to note that the tarballs saved to the DL_DIR area
include the Git metadata.

Reported-by: Laszlo Papp <lpapp@kde.org>
(From yocto-docs rev: 76cbb8a149b9fda6879f9dfc6a17dab992325e94)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml')

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index b5c95481a7..da6ad82901 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -525,9 +525,13 @@
         <glossentry id='var-BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS'><glossterm>BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS</glossterm>
             <glossdef>
                 <para>
-                    Causes tarballs of the Git repositories to be placed in the
+                    Causes tarballs of the Git repositories, including the
+                    Git metadata, to be placed in the
                     <link linkend='var-DL_DIR'><filename>DL_DIR</filename></link>
                     directory.
+                </para>
+
+                <para>
                     For performance reasons, creating and placing tarballs of
                     the Git repositories is not the default action by the
                     OpenEmbedded build system.
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