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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index d7902ca5a2..7b1717ca2e 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -4191,6 +4191,8 @@ You can find a list of these variables at the top of the <filename>meta/conf/bitbake.conf</filename> file in the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink>. + You will also find the default values of the various + <filename>FILES_*</filename> variables in this file. </note> <para> @@ -4205,7 +4207,6 @@ variable for information on how to identify these files to the PMS. </para> - </glossdef> </glossentry> @@ -9181,6 +9182,19 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" ${PN}-dbg ${PN}-staticdev ${PN}-dev ${PN}-doc ${PN}-locale ${PACKAGE_BEFORE_PN} ${PN} </literallayout> </para> + + <para> + During packaging, the + <link linkend='ref-tasks-package'><filename>do_package</filename></link> + task goes through <filename>PACKAGES</filename> and uses + the + <link linkend='var-FILES'><filename>FILES</filename></link> + variable corresponding to each package to assign files to + the package. + If a file matches the <filename>FILES</filename> variable + for more than one package in <filename>PACKAGES</filename>, + it will be assigned to the earliest (leftmost) package. + </para> </glossdef> </glossentry> |