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diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.rst b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.rst index 0fc2d5e69..77384cfdc 100644 --- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.rst +++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.rst @@ -396,6 +396,19 @@ This fetcher supports the following parameters: protocol is "file". You can also use "http", "https", "ssh" and "rsync". + .. note:: + + When ``protocol`` is "ssh", the URL expected in :term:`SRC_URI` differs + from the one that is typically passed to ``git clone`` command and provided + by the Git server to fetch from. For example, the URL returned by GitLab + server for ``mesa`` when cloning over SSH is + ``git@gitlab.freedesktop.org:mesa/mesa.git``, however the expected URL in + :term:`SRC_URI` is the following:: + + SRC_URI = "git://git@gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa.git;protocol=ssh;..." + + Note the ``:`` character changed for a ``/`` before the path to the project. + - *"nocheckout":* Tells the fetcher to not checkout source code when unpacking when set to "1". Set this option for the URL where there is a custom routine to checkout code. The default is "0". @@ -446,6 +459,7 @@ Here are some example URLs:: SRC_URI = "git://git.oe.handhelds.org/git/vip.git;tag=version-1" SRC_URI = "git://git.oe.handhelds.org/git/vip.git;protocol=http" + SRC_URI = "git://git@gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa.git;protocol=ssh;..." .. note:: |