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From: Bob Cochran <openembedded@mindchasers.com>
To: bitbake-dev <bitbake-devel@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: executable metadata not supported in bbappend files?
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 23:50:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50D53C11.5030404@mindchasers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50D50E7A.6060201@mindchasers.com>

I see that bbappend isn't mentioned anywhere in the bitbake manual. 
That's a little confusing?






On 12/21/2012 08:35 PM, Bob Cochran wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just noticed that the current bitbake manual states in the "Defining
> executable metadata" section that executable metadata is only supported
> in .bb and .bbclass files, but I find that I can put (at least some
> basic) tasks in .bbappend files, too.
>
> Is this an oversight in the documentation, or are there gotchas adding
> tasks to bbappend files that I haven't come across?  If it's the former,
> I'll submit a patch.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-22  5:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-22  1:35 executable metadata not supported in bbappend files? Bob Cochran
2012-12-22  4:50 ` Bob Cochran [this message]
2012-12-23 19:43   ` Paul Eggleton
2012-12-24  1:54     ` Bill Traynor

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