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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2014-02-10 12:31:21 -0600
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2014-03-09 18:57:13 -0700
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user-manual-ref-variables.xml: Added BBVERSIONS variable.
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
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diff --git a/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml b/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml
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@@ -1053,6 +1053,27 @@
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
+ <glossentry id='var-BBVERSIONS'><glossterm>BBVERSIONS</glossterm>
+ <glossdef>
+ <para>
+ Allows a single recipe to build multiple versions of a
+ project from a single recipe file.
+ You also able to specify conditional metadata
+ using the
+ <link linkend='var-OVERRIDES'><filename>OVERRIDES</filename></link>
+ mechanism for a single version or for an optionally named
+ range of versions.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ For more information on <filename>BBVERSIONS</filename>,
+ see the
+ "<link linkend='variants-class-extension-mechanism'>Variants - Class Extension Mechanism</link>"
+ section.
+ </para>
+ </glossdef>
+ </glossentry>
+
<glossentry id='var-BITBAKE_UI'><glossterm>BITBAKE_UI</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>