[PATCH] ref-manual: Remove the documentation of the GROUPMEMS_PARAM variable

[PATCH] ref-manual: Remove the documentation of the GROUPMEMS_PARAM variable

[Peter Kjellerstedt]

It has been removed from OE-Core.

Signed-off-by: Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@axis.com>
---

This is obviously only true once my corresponding patches for OE-Core
have been integrated. ;)

 documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst   | 2 +-
 documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 6 +-----
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst
index 3e74bb884..631091f03 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst
@@ -3780,7 +3780,7 @@ The :ref:`useradd* <ref-classes-useradd>` classes support the
 :term:`USERADD_PACKAGES`,
 :term:`USERADD_PARAM`,
 :term:`GROUPADD_PARAM`, and
-:term:`GROUPMEMS_PARAM` variables.
+:term:`USERMOD_PARAM` variables.
 
 The :ref:`useradd-staticids <ref-classes-useradd>` class supports the addition of users or groups
 that have static user identification (``uid``) and group identification
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
index ae9cbfddf..5cc01cf45 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
@@ -3955,10 +3955,6 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
       For information on the standard Linux shell command
       ``groupadd``, see :manpage:`groupadd(8)`.
 
-   :term:`GROUPMEMS_PARAM`
-      Deprecated in favor of :term:`USERMOD_PARAMS`. See
-      :ref:`ref-migration-6-1-groupmems` for more information.
-
    :term:`GRUB_GFXSERIAL`
       Configures the GNU GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) to have graphics
       and serial in the boot menu. Set this variable to "1" in your
@@ -12542,7 +12538,7 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
 
          It follows that if you are going to use the :term:`USERADD_PACKAGES`
          variable, you need to set one or more of the :term:`USERADD_PARAM`,
-         :term:`GROUPADD_PARAM`, or :term:`GROUPMEMS_PARAM` variables.
+         :term:`GROUPADD_PARAM`, or :term:`USERMOD_PARAM` variables.
 
    :term:`USERADD_PARAM`
       When inheriting the :ref:`ref-classes-useradd` class,

Re: [docs] [PATCH] ref-manual: Remove the documentation of the GROUPMEMS_PARAM variable

[Antonin Godard]

Hi,

On Tue Aug 25, 2026 at 8:16 PM CEST, Peter Kjellerstedt via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
> It has been removed from OE-Core.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@axis.com>
> ---
>
> This is obviously only true once my corresponding patches for OE-Core
> have been integrated. ;)
>
>  documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst   | 2 +-
>  documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 6 +-----
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst
> index 3e74bb884..631091f03 100644
> --- a/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst
> +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst
> @@ -3780,7 +3780,7 @@ The :ref:`useradd* <ref-classes-useradd>` classes support the
>  :term:`USERADD_PACKAGES`,
>  :term:`USERADD_PARAM`,
>  :term:`GROUPADD_PARAM`, and
> -:term:`GROUPMEMS_PARAM` variables.
> +:term:`USERMOD_PARAM` variables.
>  
>  The :ref:`useradd-staticids <ref-classes-useradd>` class supports the addition of users or groups
>  that have static user identification (``uid``) and group identification
> diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
> index ae9cbfddf..5cc01cf45 100644
> --- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
> +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
> @@ -3955,10 +3955,6 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
>        For information on the standard Linux shell command
>        ``groupadd``, see :manpage:`groupadd(8)`.
>  
> -   :term:`GROUPMEMS_PARAM`
> -      Deprecated in favor of :term:`USERMOD_PARAMS`. See
> -      :ref:`ref-migration-6-1-groupmems` for more information.
> -

There are places in the documentation that still use the :term:`GROUPMEMS_PARAM`
ref.

yocto-docs/documentation/migration-guides/migration-6.1.rst:39: WARNING: term not in glossary: 'GROUPMEMS_PARAM' [ref.term]
yocto-docs/documentation/migration-guides/migration-6.1.rst:46: WARNING: term not in glossary: 'GROUPMEMS_PARAM' [ref.term]
yocto-docs/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-6.1.rst:102: WARNING: term not in glossary: 'GROUPMEMS_PARAM' [ref.term]
yocto-docs/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-6.1.rst:107: WARNING: term not in glossary: 'GROUPMEMS_PARAM' [ref.term]
yocto-docs/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst:3779: WARNING: term not in glossary: 'USERMOD_PARAM' [ref.term]
yocto-docs/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst:12540: WARNING: term not in glossary: 'USERMOD_PARAM' [ref.term]

I've replaced those with ``GROUPMEMS_PARAM`` when merging your patch to
master-next.

Thanks,
Antonin

Re: [PATCH] ref-manual: Remove the documentation of the GROUPMEMS_PARAM variable

[Antonin Godard]

Applied, thanks!

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