From a53950ad2c9f468ef1700d71e26163bd5f204c21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 09:14:40 +0300
Subject: ref-manual: Added the LICENSE_FLAGS variable description.

(From yocto-docs rev: dfe4bb2268a2b79571ea03d44684de31ed25cc66)

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 | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)

(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 7a7efbcb96..0a34f3637f 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -4695,6 +4695,30 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
             </glossdef>
         </glossentry>
 
+        <glossentry id='var-LICENSE_FLAGS'><glossterm>LICENSE_FLAGS</glossterm>
+            <glossdef>
+                <para>
+                    Specifies additional flags for a recipe you must
+                    whitelist through
+                    <link linkend='var-LICENSE_FLAGS_WHITELIST'><filename>LICENSE_FLAGS_WHITELIST</filename></link>
+                    in order to allow the recipe to be built.
+                    When providing multiple flags, separate them with
+                    spaces.
+                </para>
+
+                <para>
+                    This value is independent of
+                    <link linkend='var-LICENSE'><filename>LICENSE</filename></link>
+                    and is typically used to mark recipes that might
+                    require additional licenses in order to be used in a
+                    commercial product.
+                    For more information, see the
+                    "<link linkend='enabling-commercially-licensed-recipes'>Enabling Commercially Licensed Recipes</link>"
+                    section.
+                </para>
+            </glossdef>
+        </glossentry>
+
         <glossentry id='var-LICENSE_PATH'><glossterm>LICENSE_PATH</glossterm>
             <glossdef>
                 <para>Path to additional licenses used during the build.
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