documentation: poky-ref-manual - variables defined.

Fixes [YOCTO_#3245]

New glossary terms for SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX, and MLPREFIX.

Also improved the definition of the BPN variable.

(From yocto-docs rev: d9eb38122967a5729f3a6aff1dae00427a22f579)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark
2012-10-09 06:18:42 -07:00
committed by Richard Purdie
parent b31fa1bbbe
commit e3f344965c

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@@ -280,7 +280,15 @@
<glossentry id='var-BPN'><glossterm>BPN</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>Bare name of package with any suffixes like -cross -native removed.</para>
<para>The bare name of the recipe or package.
This variable is a version of the <link linkend='var-PN'>PN</link> variable
but has common suffixes and prefixes such as "-native", "-cross" and "multilib"
removed.
The exact list of suffixes removed is specified by the
<link linkend='var-SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX'>SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX</link> variable.
The exact list of prefixes removed is specified by the
<link linkend='var-MLPREFIX'>MLPREFIX</link> variable.
Prefixes are removed for multilib and nativesdk cases.</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
@@ -1515,6 +1523,21 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
<para>The email address of the distribution maintainer.</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
<glossentry id='var-MLPREFIX'><glossterm>MLPREFIX</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>
Specifies a prefix has been added to
<link linkend='var-PN'>PN</link> to create a special version
of a recipe or package, such as a multilib version.
The variable is used in places where the prefix needs to be
added to or removed from a the name (e.g. the
<link linkend='var-BPN'>BPN</link> variable).
<filename>MLPREFIX</filename> gets set when a prefix has been
added to <filename>PN</filename>.
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
</glossdiv>
<!-- <glossdiv id='var-glossary-n'><title>N</title>-->
@@ -1934,6 +1957,17 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
<glossentry id='var-SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX'><glossterm>SPECIAL_PKGSUFFIX</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>
A list of prefixes for <link linkend='var-PN'>PN</link> used by the
OpenEmbedded build system to create variants of recipes or packages.
The list specifies the prefixes to strip off during certain circumstances
such as the generation of the <link linkend='var-BPN'>BPN</link> variable.
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
<glossentry id='var-SRC_URI'><glossterm>SRC_URI</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>The list of source files - local or remote.