linux/poky.git/documentation/ref-manual, branch styhead-5.1.1

dev-manual: add bblock documentation

2024-11-11T17:16:26+00:00

bblock is a helper tool to lock/unlock tasks and recipes to specific signatures. Add a documentation page for it. (From yocto-docs rev: 5692ad6f023289dda63567c1f79132854ae3899d) Signed-off-by: Julien Stephan Reviewed-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit a082aa39840587d3af6c3f4a2c2747564ca37414) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman

ref-manual: variables: add SIGGEN_LOCKEDSIGS* variables

2024-11-11T17:16:26+00:00

Variables SIGGEN_LOCKEDSIGS, SIGGEN_LOCKEDSIGS_TASKSIG_CHECK and SIGGEN_LOCKEDSIGS_TYPES are used to lock specific tasks to specific signatures. They are used by bitbake -S and bblock, so add documentation for them. (From yocto-docs rev: 3351a0bdeddf7ea930ec9f80f596a9f11671775c) Signed-off-by: Julien Stephan Reviewed-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit 32e3995bed2836f549866ec3b8ad254bdda37dbf) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman

ref-manual: devtool-reference: document missing commands

2024-11-02T13:15:08+00:00

Give a brief description for important commands that made it into devtool or that were missing from this quick reference document. (From yocto-docs rev: 349e1a5194e3497d29de25a788ff429496517c3c) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit 6238adae1b072c9e09c558038d397dfac6ec109f) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman

ref-manual: devtool-reference: refresh example outputs

2024-11-02T13:15:08+00:00

Previous outputs were missing some commands and options, some others were obsolete. (From yocto-docs rev: 82e374974424f91d2bd59d86414e19b0297de82f) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit 1c83037707b4c981a70c968ba04ded502f9bffbf) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman

ref-manual: release-process: add a reference to the doc's release

2024-11-02T13:15:08+00:00

When reading the stable releases section, we want to know for which release the documentation was built. Use &DISTRO_NAME; to refer to the current release. Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz (From yocto-docs rev: da11223e77e3bfae79806cb9522fae03446dbf41) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit 05ee6844d710beb844bbdac892888879847f6d22) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman

ref-manual: release-process: update releases.svg with month after "Current"

2024-11-02T13:15:08+00:00

This way we put a timestamp on the image, so that someone looking at the image on an old release tarball has a representation of the release "as of ". Here set "Oct. 24" as it was the last time the file was updated. Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz (From yocto-docs rev: 5c933f4d5f1680b25e593fafa429870bbb52ecb2) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit 7b62bbec900bc84a31e4686839e774ba7bd5ae9f) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman

ref-manual: release-process: refresh the current LTS releases

2024-10-29T12:51:04+00:00

Mention that Scarthgap the latest LTS in a bullet list next to Kirkstone. Reword the parapraph a bit to make it clearer after this change. Reviewed-by: Michael Opdenacker (From yocto-docs rev: 7d19dd0d5cc2037b8ad48d89633ae073c13586a9) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit afeded9939777d88bf4cb9ebf7a61aadd476642d) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman

ref-manual: release-process: update releases.svg

2024-10-29T12:51:04+00:00

* Add Walnascar release. * Remove dunfell, gatesgarth, hardknott, honister: these release are not supported anymore. Start from kirkstone, which is still supported. (From yocto-docs rev: 78f5cc6c6033477ddd253d53146481e9b885d271) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit aa9a580c8c57af4baa4fb24a43487fb7afc258e5) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman

ref-manual: faq: add q&a on class appends

2024-10-29T12:51:03+00:00

Add the suggestion by Richard to the FAQ, with some minor rewordings and additional punctuations. Suggested-by: Richard Purdie Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz (From yocto-docs rev: 7de91ada04715103776497971b34d28f24f7148a) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit 2466a5e7973bf6e724f1cf0b42f838065847d283) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman

ref-manual: structure.rst: document missing tmp/ dirs

2024-10-29T12:51:03+00:00

Document `hosttools/`, `pkgdata/` and add some more information on `work-shared/`. Adresses [YOCTO #14543]. Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz (From yocto-docs rev: e1ac30dfffddab6e82c708486f8a31f9ec4b1d58) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit 372b5b4ca55819c294970b20aa8b8d8167144329) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman