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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2015-02-13 10:04:51 -0800
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2015-02-17 15:17:03 +0000
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ref-manual: Review edits to the AUTOREV variable.
Fixes [YOCTO #7306] Some review updates to have better wording. (From yocto-docs rev: 6f2d10c87128934958295111d10e038689fd94d3) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 582f528ca0..84c5295046 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -408,18 +408,20 @@
</para>
<para>
- If you use the previous statement to inherit the latest
+ If you use the previous statement to retrieve the latest
version of software, you need to be sure
<link linkend='var-PV'><filename>PV</filename></link>
contains
<filename>${</filename><link linkend='var-SRCPV'><filename>SRCPV</filename></link><filename>}</filename>.
- For example, suppose you have a kernel recipe that needs
- to inherit the latest kernel and you use the previous
- statement.
+ For example, suppose you have a kernel recipe that
+ inherits the
+ <link linkend='ref-classes-kernel'>kernel</link> class
+ and you use the previous statement.
In this example, <filename>${SRCPV}</filename> does not
- get into <filename>PV</filename>.
+ automatically get into <filename>PV</filename>.
Consequently, you need to change <filename>PV</filename>
- so that it does contain <filename>${SRCPV}</filename>.
+ in your recipe so that it does contain
+ <filename>${SRCPV}</filename>.
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>