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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml')
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml index 0e89bf239..07bda982f 100644 --- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml +++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml @@ -1596,9 +1596,19 @@ <glossentry id='var-INHERIT'><glossterm>INHERIT</glossterm> <glossdef> <para> - Causes the named class to be inherited at - this point during parsing. - The variable is only valid in configuration files. + Causes the named class or classes to be inherited globally. + Anonymous functions in the class or classes + are not executed for the + base configuration and in each individual recipe. + The OpenEmbedded build system ignores changes to + <filename>INHERIT</filename> in individual recipes. + </para> + + <para> + For more information on <filename>INHERIT</filename>, see + the + "<link linkend="inherit-configuration-directive"><filename>INHERIT</filename> Configuration Directive</link>" + section. </para> </glossdef> </glossentry> |