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| author |   Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2015-01-19 14:54:21 -0800 |
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| committer |   Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2015-02-17 15:16:52 +0000 |
| commit | c9b7007f27fb4f8a025f4b9eaf1eb087792dc763 (patch) | |
| tree | b673c32c5a055d65b5fc1d7250afa9e33e67a3df /documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml | |
| parent | 4ab132a20d33e70cf6736737c59d2c0ce2f79298 (diff) | |
| download | openembedded-core-contrib-c9b7007f27fb4f8a025f4b9eaf1eb087792dc763.tar.gz | |
ref-manual: Added warnings about using package_tar
This option to the PACKAGE_CLASSES variable is broken and not
supported. I added several warnings saying such. We opted to
keep the documentation rather than eliminating it completely to
prevent questions should someone find the code and wonder why
it is not documented.
Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
(From yocto-docs rev: 1acf3da2034c4c3f74acee1ccb375f0450ed90a0)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml index fed25b25e6..54691ec9f6 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml @@ -2160,6 +2160,11 @@ <link linkend='ref-classes-package_ipk'><filename>package_ipk</filename></link>, and <link linkend='ref-classes-package_tar'><filename>package_tar</filename></link>. + <note><title>Warning</title> + The <filename>package_tar</filename> class is broken and not + supported. + It is recommended that you do not use this class. + </note> </para> <para> @@ -2298,6 +2303,12 @@ <section id='ref-classes-package_tar'> <title><filename>package_tar.bbclass</filename></title> + <note><title>Warning</title> + The <filename>package_tar</filename> class is broken and is not + supported. + It is recommended that you do not use it. + </note> + <para> The <filename>package_tar</filename> class provides support for creating packages that use the |