Re: [OE-core] [PATCH v3 22/22] release-notes: drop references to kernel-fitimage.bbclass

["Antonin Godard" <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>]

On Thu May 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM CEST, Quentin Schulz via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> This needs to go through yocto-docs ML and git repo.
>
> Cc docs
>
> On 5/14/25 8:51 PM, Adrian Freihofer via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
>> From: Adrian Freihofer <adrian.freihofer@siemens.com>
>> 
>> This commit drops references to the kernel-fitimage.bbclass to prevent
>> from build errors when the label is no longer available.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Adrian Freihofer <adrian.freihofer@siemens.com>
>> ---
>>   documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.1.rst | 2 +-
>>   documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst | 4 ++--
>>   2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.1.rst b/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.1.rst
>> index 267934a71ed..bab0c145814 100644
>> --- a/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.1.rst
>> +++ b/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.1.rst
>> @@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ New Features / Enhancements in 5.1
>>         :term:`SIGGEN_EXCLUDERECIPES_ABISAFE` and does not trigger a rebuild on a
>>         change for dependent tasks.
>>   
>> -   -  In :ref:`ref-classes-kernel-fitimage`, the existence of
>> +   -  In ``kernel-fitimage``, the existence of
>>         :term:`EXTERNAL_KERNEL_DEVICETREE` is checked more thoroughly to avoid
>>         false positives.
>>   
>> diff --git a/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst b/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst
>> index dd541a7e3a4..42c6d60f9b8 100644
>> --- a/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst
>> +++ b/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst
>> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ New Features / Enhancements in |yocto-ver|
>>         ``RuntimeWatchdogSec`` option in ``/etc/systemd/system.conf``.
>>   
>>      -  :term:`FIT_UBOOT_ENV` to allow including a u-boot script as a text in a
>> -      fit image. See the :ref:`ref-classes-kernel-fitimage` for more information.
>> +      fit image. See the ``kernel-fitimage`` for more information.
>>   
>>      -  :ref:`ref-classes-meson`: :term:`MESON_INSTALL_TAGS` to allow passing
>>         install tags (``--tags``) to the ``meson install`` command during the
>> @@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ New Features / Enhancements in |yocto-ver|
>>         command-line tool was added to the different Yocto Project and OpenEmbedded
>>         repositories.
>>   
>> -   -  :ref:`ref-classes-kernel-fitimage`: handle :doc:`multiconfig
>> +   -  ``kernel-fitimage``: handle :doc:`multiconfig
>>         </dev-manual/multiconfig>` dependency when
>>         :term:`INITRAMFS_MULTICONFIG` is set.
>>   
>
> Please write some word for the migration manual to 5.3 (Antonin, can you 
> add some placeholder like we did for 5.2?) so people know how to go from 
> 5.2 kernel fitimage creation to 5.3+ kernel fitimage creation.

These are in master-next on yocto-docs at the moment. They'll be merged soon
but in the meantime checkout from the master-next branch.

Thanks,
Antonin

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Antonin Godard, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com