[gnome-continuous-yocto/gnomeostree-3.28-rocko: 1319/8267] ref-manual: Review edits to the PR variable in glossary.
- From: Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-continuous-yocto/gnomeostree-3.28-rocko: 1319/8267] ref-manual: Review edits to the PR variable in glossary.
- Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2017 21:39:40 +0000 (UTC)
commit b67f865e67b54e09aae96868d5326d08c1652b35
Author: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark gmail com>
Date: Thu Jun 30 13:04:02 2016 -0700
ref-manual: Review edits to the PR variable in glossary.
Fixes [YOCTO #9843]
Some minor rewordings and removal of a stray comma.
(From yocto-docs rev: 0b0c8b0b1c4edb86eb2b20c73ffb83d640f6b916)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark gmail com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard purdie linuxfoundation org>
documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 10 ++++++----
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 1b1c055..fc36af4 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -9598,15 +9598,17 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
helps the package manager distinguish which package is the
most recent one in cases where many packages have the same
<filename>PV</filename> (i.e. <filename>PKGV</filename>).
- Packages have the same <filename>PV</filename> usually
- when the package manager installs the same upstream version
- and some of the packages include packaging fixes.
+ A component having many packages with the same
+ <filename>PV</filename> usually means that the packages all
+ install the same upstream version, but with later
+ (<filename>PR</filename>) version packages including
+ packaging fixes.
<note>
<filename>PR</filename> does not need to be increased
for changes that do not change the package contents or
metadata.
</note>
- Because, manually managing <filename>PR</filename> can be
+ Because manually managing <filename>PR</filename> can be
cumbersome and error-prone, an automated solution exists.
See the
"<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#working-with-a-pr-service'>Working With a PR
Service</ulink>"
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