From 7ac48bb2d1ec274be941201557bed9113ecce5ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:43 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] dev-manual: correct OVERRIDES to FILESOVERRIDES for FILESPATH It's "FILESOVERRIDES" that defines how OE uses FILESPATH, not "OVERRIDES". (From yocto-docs rev: 7143ee49cab226d355d5fb8685bfe0456fcdfdd7) Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit 77ae9193d5793a92d6fc77db88dddbce54079fd3) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Paul Barker --- documentation/dev-manual/layers.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/layers.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/layers.rst index e6c862a586..119032a13b 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/layers.rst +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/layers.rst @@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ important as it ensures that items in the list remain colon-separated. append file would not even use the :term:`FILESEXTRAPATHS` statement. The end result of this ``.bbappend`` file is that on a Raspberry Pi, where -``rpi`` will exist in the list of :term:`OVERRIDES`, the file +``rpi`` will exist in the list of :term:`FILESOVERRIDES`, the file ``meta-raspberrypi/recipes-bsp/formfactor/formfactor/rpi/machconfig`` will be used during :ref:`ref-tasks-fetch` and the test for a non-zero file size in :ref:`ref-tasks-install` will return true, and the file will be installed. @@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ file is in the layer at ``recipes-graphics/xorg-xserver``:: Building off of the previous example, we once again are setting the :term:`FILESEXTRAPATHS` variable. In this case we are also using :term:`SRC_URI` to list additional source files to use when ``rpi`` is found in -the list of :term:`OVERRIDES`. The :ref:`ref-tasks-install` task will then perform a +the list of :term:`FILESOVERRIDES`. The :ref:`ref-tasks-install` task will then perform a check for an additional :term:`MACHINE_FEATURES` that if set will cause these additional files to be installed. These additional files are listed in :term:`FILES` so that they will be packaged.