[gnome-continuous-yocto/gnomeostree-3.28-rocko: 6112/8267] ref-manual: Updated the PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS variable description
- From: Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-continuous-yocto/gnomeostree-3.28-rocko: 6112/8267] ref-manual: Updated the PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS variable description
- Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2017 04:23:09 +0000 (UTC)
commit ce31b76fd1decbe63fa1d5acbb773ca5e6bd3ad3
Author: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark gmail com>
Date: Fri Jun 2 12:20:05 2017 -0700
ref-manual: Updated the PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS variable description
Fixes [YOCTO #11600]
Made some technical corrections to the PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS
variable description in the glossary.
(From yocto-docs rev: c422783984748f170943eab418bfa7d0111fa352)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark gmail com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard purdie linuxfoundation org>
documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++------
1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 4a2c79f..efe423a 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -9653,7 +9653,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
<glossentry id='var-PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS'><glossterm>PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS</glossterm>
<info>
- PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS[doc] = "A space-separated list of configuration options generated
from PACKAGECONFIG."
+ PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS[doc] = "A space-separated list of configuration options generated
from the PACKAGECONFIG setting."
</info>
<glossdef>
<para role="glossdeffirst">
@@ -9662,11 +9662,25 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
from the
<link linkend='var-PACKAGECONFIG'><filename>PACKAGECONFIG</filename></link>
setting.
- This list of options helps other classes and
- recipes take advantage of the
- <filename>PACKAGECONFIG</filename> mechanism without
- having to include options from
- <link linkend='var-EXTRA_OECONF'><filename>EXTRA_OECONF</filename></link>.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Classes such as
+ <link linkend='ref-classes-autotools'><filename>autotools</filename></link>
+ and
+ <link linkend='ref-classes-cmake'><filename>cmake</filename></link>
+ use <filename>PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS</filename> to pass
+ <link linkend='var-PACKAGECONFIG'><filename>PACKAGECONFIG</filename></link>
+ options to tasks such as
+ <link linkend='ref-tasks-configure'><filename>do_configure</filename></link>
+ and
+ <link linkend='ref-tasks-cmake'><filename>do_cmake</filename></link>,
+ respectively.
+ If you are using
+ <filename>PACKAGECONFIG</filename> but not a class that
+ handles the <filename>do_configure</filename> task, then
+ you need to use
+ <filename>PACKAGECONFIG_CONFARGS</filename> appropriately.
</para>
<para>
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