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authorRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2017-04-05 09:37:59 +0100
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2017-04-05 23:20:03 +0100
commit23340365022cae4b2f18a47cd6105a3d7043e760 (patch)
tree34445198b735a01106700375ea5fd9f8d4365a2a /bitbake/doc
parent2d704e445c220be1793570bfeaa95619676f1f19 (diff)
downloadopenembedded-core-contrib-23340365022cae4b2f18a47cd6105a3d7043e760.tar.gz
bitbake: fetch/local: Drop FILESDIR
This has long since been deprecated and is no longer used anywhere, FILESPATH is the commonly used varaible which offers much more flexibility. Remove the FILESDIR code and references from bitbake. (Bitbake rev: 751c9dc51fd01fa64a1ff37ba2638110335f71af) Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'bitbake/doc')
-rw-r--r--bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml9
-rw-r--r--bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml18
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml
index 3f1d8eb521..d1ce43e23a 100644
--- a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml
+++ b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml
@@ -268,15 +268,6 @@
<link linkend='var-FILESPATH'><filename>FILESPATH</filename></link>
variable is used in the same way
<filename>PATH</filename> is used to find executables.
- Failing that,
- <link linkend='var-FILESDIR'><filename>FILESDIR</filename></link>
- is used to find the appropriate relative file.
- <note>
- <filename>FILESDIR</filename> is deprecated and can
- be replaced with <filename>FILESPATH</filename>.
- Because <filename>FILESDIR</filename> is likely to be
- removed, you should not use this variable in any new code.
- </note>
If the file cannot be found, it is assumed that it is available in
<link linkend='var-DL_DIR'><filename>DL_DIR</filename></link>
by the time the <filename>download()</filename> method is called.
diff --git a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml
index 66d8f844ef..0e89bf2396 100644
--- a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml
+++ b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.xml
@@ -1539,24 +1539,6 @@
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
- <glossentry id='var-FILESDIR'><glossterm>FILESDIR</glossterm>
- <glossdef>
- <para>
- Specifies directories BitBake uses when searching for
- patches and files.
- The "local" fetcher module uses these directories when
- handling <filename>file://</filename> URLs if the file
- was not found using
- <link linkend='var-FILESPATH'><filename>FILESPATH</filename></link>.
- <note>
- The <filename>FILESDIR</filename> variable is
- deprecated and you should use
- <filename>FILESPATH</filename> in all new code.
- </note>
- </para>
- </glossdef>
- </glossentry>
-
<glossentry id='var-FILESPATH'><glossterm>FILESPATH</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>