From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp5-g21.free.fr ([212.27.42.5]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NWd2w-00008B-Jj for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Sun, 17 Jan 2010 22:52:37 +0100 Received: from smtp5-g21.free.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp5-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A636D48047 for ; Sun, 17 Jan 2010 22:50:20 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost.localdomain (tal33-2-82-228-175-43.fbx.proxad.net [82.228.175.43]) by smtp5-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11309D48085 for ; Sun, 17 Jan 2010 22:50:17 +0100 (CET) From: Eric Benard To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 22:50:17 +0100 Message-Id: <1263765017-12302-1-git-send-email-eric@eukrea.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.6.3.3 In-Reply-To: <1263763723.5353.16.camel@mattotaupa.wohnung.familie-menzel.net> References: <1263763723.5353.16.camel@mattotaupa.wohnung.familie-menzel.net> X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 212.27.42.5 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: eric@eukrea.com X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:20:07 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on linuxtogo.org); Unknown failure Subject: [PATCH] usermanual : update note about PR X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:52:38 -0000 quoting Koen Kooi : Please don't set variables to the current default value, but leave them out. We had tons of problems with vars getting copy/paste where the default changed and we had to manually fix those (e.g. efl.bbclass still pokes needlessly at PACKAGES). Signed-off-by: Eric Benard --- docs/usermanual/chapters/recipes.xml | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/usermanual/chapters/recipes.xml b/docs/usermanual/chapters/recipes.xml index cad1d80..30364c0 100644 --- a/docs/usermanual/chapters/recipes.xml +++ b/docs/usermanual/chapters/recipes.xml @@ -323,9 +323,9 @@ mv fixed.recipe.bb myrecipe.bb then the default value of "r0" is used. - It is good practice to always define PR in your recipes, even - for the "r0" release, so that when editing the - recipe it is clear that the PR number needs to be updated. + As PR is set to "r0" as a default, it must not be defined at the + creation of the recipe. When editing the recipe for the first time, the + PR variable must be defined to "r1". You should always increment PR when modifying a recipe. Sometimes this can be avoided if the change will have no effect on the -- 1.6.3.3