Re: [docs] [PATCH] ref-manual: document KERNEL_LOCALVERSION

["Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>]

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On Thu, 2 Nov 2023, Ulrich Ölmann wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> just a small typo, otherwise a good description.
>
> On Fri, Oct 27 2023 at 11:29 +0200, "Michael Opdenacker via lists.yoctoproject.org" <michael.opdenacker=bootlin.com@lists.yoctoproject.org> wrote:
> > From: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
> >
> > Introduced by
> > https://git.yoctoproject.org/poky/commit/?id=66ed174ccdf7a89cb998f503cc6b631e2d1adcc0
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
> > CC: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 10 ++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
> > index 03234d3f78..771eb91af6 100644
> > --- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
> > +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
> > @@ -2485,6 +2485,16 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
> >        external tools. See the :ref:`ref-classes-kernel-yocto` class in
> >        ``meta/classes-recipe`` to see how the variable is used.
> >
> > +   :term:`KERNEL_LOCALVERSION`
> > +      This variable allows to appends a string to the version
>
> s/appends/append/

  i don't like that variation either ... why not just "allows
appending". or, better yet, "supports appending"?

rday