[yocto] [PATCH 13/14] documentation: update documentation for SRCREV variable
Paul Eggleton
paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Tue Aug 23 08:30:46 PDT 2011
* Add note about specifying a full revision ID to prevent querying the
remote server on every parse
* Mercurial also supports this variable
Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com>
---
documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 6 +++++-
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index b6bf97a..7c68023 100644
--- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -923,7 +923,11 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/fiont-alias_1.0.2.bb:PR - "$(INC_PR).0"
<glossdef>
<para>
Revision of source code used to build package (Subversion,
- GIT, Bazaar only).
+ Git, Mercurial, Bazaar only). Note that if you wish to build
+ a fixed revision and you wish to avoid performing a query on
+ the remote repository every time BitBake parses your recipe,
+ you should specify a SRCREV that is a full revision identifier
+ (and not just a tag).
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
--
1.7.4.1
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