From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B373CD98E3 for ; Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:03:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpout-02.galae.net (smtpout-02.galae.net [185.246.84.56]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.msgproc01-g2.156701.1781622189916558848 for ; Tue, 16 Jun 2026 08:03:10 -0700 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=pass header.i=@bootlin.com header.s=dkim header.b=GtLB0N8W; spf=pass (domain: bootlin.com, ip: 185.246.84.56, mailfrom: antonin.godard@bootlin.com) Received: from smtpout-01.galae.net (smtpout-01.galae.net [212.83.139.233]) by smtpout-02.galae.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 44A571A395A for ; Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:03:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.galae.net (mail.galae.net [212.83.136.155]) by smtpout-01.galae.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 11E28601A9; Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:03:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Mailerdaemon) with ESMTPSA id F19FB106C9E71; Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:03:05 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bootlin.com; s=dkim; t=1781622186; h=from:subject:date:message-id:to:mime-version:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:references; bh=bI2kmf3fdIWcX9NA+Bs2BDTtWJgvdfqk91C5oZ3MU0w=; b=GtLB0N8Wm/ttMS0eAK9JpjlAfJRPQ6kZVpF+Nzer7stn7fVKFmeBigkheINorsevvr6/TN IXWkg0pVWU+2QvLphkA+eY/DfLrVXuSvDQf0WaOq4tzXqvqNo+h64TDi7RKnS0p/zG8uGA N4BNOqh+CY09sOttTjevUI3JknbLDDatbAUflviFA2OIHc7bbQkz3C0wLL5Wffh/P45POV YwaeeE2/mGnAWEp2W0lMZEb+VGxX/lNulGRgzEW0YDc4NO4gwcrj14C8R7PvJS84rhUtjF 2vAsLyteC0XcZrbkbgSUBjPKIBY803qq5/0UshhT9Ca1isrcE/DlQJfgaiKW8Q== Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:03:05 +0200 Message-Id: Subject: Re: [docs] should the YP docs mention layers.openembedded.org recipe advanced query? From: "Antonin Godard" To: "Robert P. J. Day" , "YP docs mailing list" References: <86b66622-c80e-9f67-0e21-0743b305032d@crashcourse.ca> In-Reply-To: <86b66622-c80e-9f67-0e21-0743b305032d@crashcourse.ca> X-Last-TLS-Session-Version: TLSv1.3 List-Id: X-Webhook-Received: from 45-33-107-173.ip.linodeusercontent.com [45.33.107.173] by aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org with HTTPS for ; Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:03:19 -0000 X-Groupsio-URL: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/docs/message/9750 Hi, On Tue Jun 16, 2026 at 12:18 PM CEST, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > while transferring some ptest content from the ptest wiki page to > the docs, i was reminded of the advanced query feature of recipes tab > of the OE layers page: > > https://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/recipes/ > > which that ptest wiki page mentioned toward the end: > > https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Ptest#Recipes_with_ptest_Enabled > > as to how to list all recipes that inherited ptest if one wanted to > see some examples: > > http://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/recipes/?q=3Dinhe= rits%3Aptest > > it occurred to me that that would be kind of a useful note to make in, > say, the ref manual "classes" section -- to inform the reader how to > find examples of recipes that inherit a given class to see how it's > done. > > rather than add a note to the "classes" section, would it make more > sense to add a more comprehensive section somewhere on how to use that > advanced query feature and link to it when appropriate? or does that > feature fall outside the scope of the YP docs? Perhaps you can add a note in documentation/dev-manual/new-recipe.rst:Locating and Using a Similar Recipe I wouldn't dive into too much details though. Antonin