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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: bitbake-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Cc: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Document FILE_LAYERNAME
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 14:58:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230620135822.2802308-1-richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> (raw)

Document the new variable.

Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 .../bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst                    | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst
index ee5d7ba8d4..337cfa3ed5 100644
--- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst
+++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst
@@ -1072,6 +1072,11 @@ overview of their function and contents.
       environment variable. The value is a colon-separated list of
       directories that are searched left-to-right in order.
 
+   :term:`FILE_LAYERNAME`
+      During parsing and task execution, this is set to the name of the
+      layer containing the recipe file. Code can use this to identify which
+      layer a recipe is from.
+
    :term:`GITDIR`
       The directory in which a local copy of a Git repository is stored
       when it is cloned.
-- 
2.39.2



             reply	other threads:[~2023-06-20 13:58 UTC|newest]

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2023-06-20 13:58 Richard Purdie [this message]
2023-06-20 20:16 ` [docs] [PATCH] doc: Document FILE_LAYERNAME Michael Opdenacker
2023-06-20 22:27   ` Richard Purdie

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