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authorYong, Jonathan <jonathan.yong@intel.com>2018-12-10 10:55:10 -0800
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2018-12-10 20:29:52 +0000
commita9d361e39f110f6deecd1f35c425e0f0affcf828 (patch)
treed9979c11f04466e93d094777dcd6b7a213053508
parent1711a17dfe3980af96d713da6926e8aaa4545453 (diff)
downloadbitbake-contrib-a9d361e39f110f6deecd1f35c425e0f0affcf828.tar.gz
bitbake-user-manual: Added "usehead" parameter.
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml
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--- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml
+++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml
@@ -588,6 +588,14 @@
The name of the path in which to place the checkout.
By default, the path is <filename>git/</filename>.
</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis>"usehead":</emphasis>
+ Enables local <filename>git://</filename> URLs to use the
+ current branch HEAD as the revision for use with
+ <filename>AUTOREV</filename>.
+ The "usehead" parameter implies no branch and only works
+ when the transfer protocol is
+ <filename>file://</filename>.
+ </para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
Here are some example URLs:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>