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authorJacob Kroon <jacob.kroon@gmail.com>2019-09-10 15:43:27 +0200
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2019-09-10 15:18:06 +0100
commit504fa7ee15817b3b4907c489d5c198bd3ca5435b (patch)
treed102148b5fa2ed6ec4ccc663ea6fb28c9262edff /bitbake
parent3b87508a9a0714944377b889feec6aed66f4412f (diff)
downloadopenembedded-core-contrib-504fa7ee15817b3b4907c489d5c198bd3ca5435b.tar.gz
bitbake: bitbake-user-manual: Correct description for _append/_prepend/_remove
The effects of _append/_prepend/_remove are applied when a variable is expanded, not after parsing has completed. (Bitbake rev: f9b67433cb4fe5132ab2cf4a9c6bc078b42e1960) Signed-off-by: Jacob Kroon <jacob.kroon@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'bitbake')
-rw-r--r--bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml
index 88622421db..6b49d7fa8b 100644
--- a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml
+++ b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml
@@ -369,9 +369,8 @@
<para>
These operators differ from the ":=", ".=", "=.", "+=", and "=+"
- operators in that their effects are deferred
- until after parsing completes rather than being immediately
- applied.
+ operators in that their effects are applied at variable
+ expansion time rather than being immediately applied.
Here are some examples:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
B = "bval"
@@ -435,7 +434,7 @@
<para>
Like "_append" and "_prepend", "_remove"
- is deferred until after parsing completes.
+ is applied at variable expansion time.
</para>
</section>