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overview-manual: Updated SCM section

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Fixes [YOCTO #10098]

I updated the "Source Control Managers (Optional)" section
to reference the "Fetchers" section in the BB manuual.

(From yocto-docs rev: 0c014fba509d3ec28236e63a7bd2355b447c4acf)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark
2019-06-10 13:38:25 -05:00
committed by Richard Purdie
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<title>Source Control Managers (Optional)</title> <title>Source Control Managers (Optional)</title>
<para> <para>
Another place the build system can get source files from is Another place from which the build system can get source
through a Source Control Manager (SCM) such as Git or files is with
Subversion. <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;#bb-fetchers'>fetchers</ulink>
employing various Source Control Managers (SCMs) such as
Git or Subversion.
In such cases, a repository is cloned or checked out. In such cases, a repository is cloned or checked out.
The The
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-tasks-fetch'><filename>do_fetch</filename></ulink> <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-tasks-fetch'><filename>do_fetch</filename></ulink>
task inside BitBake uses task inside BitBake uses
the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink> the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></ulink>
variable and the argument's prefix to determine the correct variable and the argument's prefix to determine the correct
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;#bb-fetchers'><filename>fetcher</filename></ulink> fetcher module.
module.
<note> <note>
For information on how to have the OpenEmbedded build For information on how to have the OpenEmbedded build
system generate tarballs for Git repositories and place system generate tarballs for Git repositories and place