linux/poky.git/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml, branch yocto-4.0.5

sphinx: remove DocBook files

2020-10-06T12:56:17+00:00

The Yocto Project documentation was migrated to Sphinx. Let's remove the deprecated DocBook files. (From yocto-docs rev: 28fb0e63b2fbfd6426b00498bf2682bb53fdd862) Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dechesne Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

ref-manual: Add documentation for kernel-fitimage

2020-08-08T08:18:12+00:00

This documents kernel-fitimage.bbclass as well as the variables that are required to use the class to create a FIT image. (From yocto-docs rev: 3aeca3b342e5be92be562f6dea6b71390c31b636) Signed-off-by: Usama Arif Cc: Richard Purdie Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

wic/bootimg-efi: Update docs for IMAGE_BOOT_FILES support in bootimg-efi

2020-07-28T11:40:27+00:00

List of files defined using IMAGE_BOOT_FILES are installed into the boot partition when preparing an image using the wic tool with the bootimg-efi source plugin. The corresponding code in bootimg-efi.py is updated to add this feature, the documentation is updated to reflect the change. Change-Id: I0d3ea8831440f4255e9d9bcf9f965c8b14331037 (From yocto-docs rev: 41ef4c9cb9882369f02826b6c096014a4d90ee67) Signed-off-by: Khasim Syed Mohammed Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

ref-manual: Add SPDX license headers

2020-06-28T07:36:56+00:00

[Yocto #13873] (From yocto-docs rev: b7d60325c7ca02d38516781ea80376e465c5fd04) Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

ref-manual: add PACKAGE_ADD_METADATA documentation

2020-05-27T10:05:04+00:00

Add a basic variable definition and a small section to the development tasks manual for using PACKAGE_ADD_METADATA to add custom metadata to packages. (From yocto-docs rev: c5e4d575a771ddd1c970389ce3ace6d6abe68769) Signed-off-by: Michael Ho Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

ref-manual: delete long-unused comments in variable glossary

2020-05-17T21:37:19+00:00

As these comments have been around since 2015 and apparently unused, get rid of hundreds of them. (From yocto-docs rev: afec5770a22ac51c956e87567bf39e71064e9f04) Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

ref-manual: Remove long-dead PACKAGE_GROUP variable

2020-05-05T12:22:00+00:00

This was, years ago, deprecated in favour of FEATURE_PACKAGES, so remove all references, other than the entry in the migration section. (From yocto-docs rev: 8e5469aadd31bc3de181848aae5733cd7835eefb) Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

ref-manual: typo "SSTATE_MIRROR" -> "SSTATE_MIRRORS"

2020-05-05T12:22:00+00:00

(From yocto-docs rev: d694ff63f4aee0fff6eac0541413c1a36b3b02e2) Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

ref-manual: IMAGE_TYPES, add tar.zst, delete elf

2020-05-05T12:22:00+00:00

Update list of legal IMAGE_TYPES to match what's in image_types.bbclass. (From yocto-docs rev: 7706a240d6dbbace9a76b4b55427f91bd4afc6da) Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

ref-manual: update PACKAGECONFIG glossary entry

2020-04-07T21:00:10+00:00

Update the glossary entry for PACKAGECONFIG in two ways: 1) Explain the recent sixth argument, which identifies conflicting features for a given feature. 2) Use a different example, as the librsvg "croco" feature no longer works that way. (From yocto-docs rev: af9bf61a54c059e72c807ca8061a57d6fe74c5fa) Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie