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-rw-r--r-- | doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml index 7ef848f00..6fa814866 100644 --- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml +++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml @@ -1394,7 +1394,10 @@ functionality of the task: <itemizedlist> <listitem><para><emphasis>cleandirs:</emphasis> - Empty directories that should created before the task runs. + Empty directories that should be created before the + task runs. + Directories that already exist are removed and recreated + to empty them. </para></listitem> <listitem><para><emphasis>depends:</emphasis> Controls inter-task dependencies. @@ -1414,8 +1417,9 @@ </para></listitem> <listitem><para><emphasis>dirs:</emphasis> Directories that should be created before the task runs. - The last directory listed will be used as the work directory - for the task. + Directories that already exist are left as is. + The last directory listed is used as the + current working directory for the task. </para></listitem> <listitem><para><emphasis>lockfiles:</emphasis> Specifies one or more lockfiles to lock while the task |