Re: [PATCH] BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS also works for RPM packaging.

[Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com>]

That is correct.. it was update to work with RPM a year or so ago.  Looks like
the docs were never updated.

--Mark

On 1/9/15 10:08 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 
> Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
> 
> ---
> 
>   unless i misread, BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS works for both IPK and RPM,
> but not for DEB.
> 
> diff --git a/meta/conf/documentation.conf b/meta/conf/documentation.conf
> index 2ab86e1..3a918e8 100644
> --- a/meta/conf/documentation.conf
> +++ b/meta/conf/documentation.conf
> @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ AUTOREV[doc] = "When SRCREV is set to the value of this variable, it specifies t
>  #B
> 
>  B[doc] = "The Build Directory. The OpenEmbedded build system places generated objects into the Build Directory during a recipe's build process."
> -BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS[doc] = "A list of packages not to install despite being recommended by a recipe. Support for this variable exists only when using the IPK packaging backend."
> +BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS[doc] = "A list of packages not to install despite being recommended by a recipe. Support for this variable exists only when using the IPK or RPM packaging backends."
>  BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY[doc] = "Defines how BitBake handles situations where an append file (.bbappend) has no corresponding recipe file (.bb)."
>  BB_DISKMON_DIRS[doc] = "Monitors disk space and available inodes during the build and allows you to control the build based on these parameters."
>  BB_DISKMON_WARNINTERVAL[doc] = "Defines the disk space and free inode warning intervals. To set these intervals, define the variable in the conf/local.conf file in the Build Directory."
>