From a799158fc1536db662b6c9061ad325bdb2b67ba2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 14:29:43 +0300 Subject: ref-manual: Added a glossary entry for the EXTENDPKGV variable. (From yocto-docs rev: 87ccd9f922db081c8848bc543b96859600b1a86b) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 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 d5ca11b2a7..e0ceb43f21 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -1040,6 +1040,27 @@ Core layer for images cannot be removed + EXTENDPKGV + + + The full package version specification as it appears on the + final packages produced by a recipe. + The variable's value is normally used to fix a runtime + dependency to the exact same version of another package + in the same recipe: + + RDEPENDS_${PN}-additional-module = "${PN} (= ${EXTENDPKGV})" + + + + + The dependency relationships are intended to force the + package manager to upgrade these types of packages in + lock-step. + + + + EXTENDPE -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf