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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index fc36af4adf..9ae3c449d4 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -10185,6 +10185,30 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-REMOVE_PKG_SUPPORT'><glossterm>REMOVE_PKG_SUPPORT</glossterm> + <info> + REMOVE_PKG_SUPPORT[doc] = "Allows for removal of supporting packages for images that do not contain a package manager." + </info> + <glossdef> + <para role="glossdeffirst"> +<!-- <para role="glossdeffirst"><imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /> --> + For images not containing a package manager, + <filename>REMOVE_PKG_SUPPORT</filename> allows the removal + of supporting packages. + Packages that will be uninstalled include: + <filename>update-rc.d</filename>, + <filename>base-passwd</filename>, + <filename>shadow</filename>, + <filename>run-postinsts</filename>, and + <filename>update-alternatives</filename>. + </para> + + <para> + Set the variable to "1" to remove these packages. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES'><glossterm>REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES</glossterm> <info> REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES[doc] = "When a recipe inherits the distro_features_check class, this variable identifies distribution features that must exist in the current configuration in order for the OpenEmbedded build system to build the recipe." |