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From: ecordonnier@snap.com
To: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org
Cc: Etienne Cordonnier <ecordonnier@snap.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ref-manual/variables.rst: document SSTATE_SKIP_CREATION
Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 14:39:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250520123955.2341427-1-ecordonnier@snap.com> (raw)

From: Etienne Cordonnier <ecordonnier@snap.com>

Signed-off-by: Etienne Cordonnier <ecordonnier@snap.com>
---
 documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
index 643a3e7ae..7d8e257b9 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
@@ -9049,6 +9049,12 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
 
       For details on the process, see the :ref:`ref-classes-staging` class.
 
+   :term:`SSTATE_SKIP_CREATION`
+      SSTATE_SKIP_CREATION variable will be used to skip creation of
+      sstate tarball files. It makes sense e.g. for image creation tasks as
+      tarring images and keeping them in sstate would consume a lot of
+      disk space.
+
    :term:`STAGING_BASE_LIBDIR_NATIVE`
       Specifies the path to the ``/lib`` subdirectory of the sysroot
       directory for the build host.
-- 
2.43.0



             reply	other threads:[~2025-05-20 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-20 12:39 ecordonnier [this message]
2025-05-22  9:39 ` [docs] [PATCH] ref-manual/variables.rst: document SSTATE_SKIP_CREATION Antonin Godard
2025-05-22 10:36   ` Richard Purdie
2025-05-23 10:58     ` Etienne Cordonnier

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