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Handbook: Documentation for LIC_FILES_CHKSUM

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Signed-off-by: Nitin A Kamble <nitin.a.kamble@intel.com>
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<para>List of package source licenses.</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
<glossentry id='var-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM'><glossterm>LIC_FILES_CHKSUM</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>Checksums of the license text in the recipe source code.
</para>
<para>This variables tracks changes in license text of the source
code files. If the license text is changed it triggers the build
failure. Which gives developer an oppurtunity to review any
license changes</para>
<para> This is an optional variable now. And the plan is to make
it a required variable in the future </para>
<para>See the "meta/package/zlib/zlib_${PV}.bb" file for an example</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
</glossdiv>