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| author |   Jacob Kroon <jacob.kroon@gmail.com> | 2020-05-26 21:21:46 +0200 |
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| committer |   Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2020-05-26 23:07:42 +0100 |
| commit | caf422435ad64aacbdab8a94da3115599dd0938b (patch) | |
| tree | b8cd6a419796829f9b0ba5e625403597a1202606 /doc | |
| parent | 6d7ad9b06b82612f0dd17ffccea7ab98f9077198 (diff) | |
| download | bitbake-caf422435ad64aacbdab8a94da3115599dd0938b.tar.gz | |
doc: Clarify how task dependencies relate to RDEPENDS
Clarify that BitBake knows how to map entries defined in the runtime
dependency namespace back to build-time dependencies (recipes) in
which tasks are defined.
Signed-off-by: Jacob Kroon <jacob.kroon@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml index 10b588352..95a8b95b1 100644 --- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml +++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.xml @@ -2526,6 +2526,9 @@ In the previous example, the <filename>do_packagedata</filename> task of each item in <filename>RDEPENDS</filename> must have completed before <filename>do_package_qa</filename> can execute. + Although <filename>RDEPENDS</filename> contains entries from the + runtime dependency namespace, BitBake knows how to map them back + to the build-time dependency namespace, in which the tasks are defined. </para> </section> |