| Message ID | 20230620135822.2802308-1-richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org |
|---|---|
| State | Accepted, archived |
| Commit | bee20cc624a1155376cf3c899dc5c6d850dacb2c |
| Headers | show |
| Series | doc: Document FILE_LAYERNAME | expand |
Hi Richard On 20.06.23 at 15:58, Richard Purdie wrote: > Document the new variable. > > Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> > --- > .../bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst | 5 +++++ > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst > index ee5d7ba8d4..337cfa3ed5 100644 > --- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst > +++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst > @@ -1072,6 +1072,11 @@ overview of their function and contents. > environment variable. The value is a colon-separated list of > directories that are searched left-to-right in order. > > + :term:`FILE_LAYERNAME` > + During parsing and task execution, this is set to the name of the > + layer containing the recipe file. Code can use this to identify which > + layer a recipe is from. > + > :term:`GITDIR` > The directory in which a local copy of a Git repository is stored > when it is cloned. Reviewed-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> If you can merge this commit quickly, I'll be able to include the Yocto Manual one you submitted, referring to it. Thanks! Michael.
On Tue, 2023-06-20 at 22:16 +0200, Michael Opdenacker wrote: > Hi Richard > > On 20.06.23 at 15:58, Richard Purdie wrote: > > Document the new variable. > > > > Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> > > --- > > .../bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst | 5 +++++ > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst > > index ee5d7ba8d4..337cfa3ed5 100644 > > --- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst > > +++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst > > @@ -1072,6 +1072,11 @@ overview of their function and contents. > > environment variable. The value is a colon-separated list of > > directories that are searched left-to-right in order. > > > > + :term:`FILE_LAYERNAME` > > + During parsing and task execution, this is set to the name of the > > + layer containing the recipe file. Code can use this to identify which > > + layer a recipe is from. > > + > > :term:`GITDIR` > > The directory in which a local copy of a Git repository is stored > > when it is cloned. > > > Reviewed-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> > > If you can merge this commit quickly, I'll be able to include the Yocto > Manual one you submitted, referring to it. Merged! We may need to expand some of the documentation on this but I wanted to at least have the basics. Cheers, Richard
diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst index ee5d7ba8d4..337cfa3ed5 100644 --- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst +++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst @@ -1072,6 +1072,11 @@ overview of their function and contents. environment variable. The value is a colon-separated list of directories that are searched left-to-right in order. + :term:`FILE_LAYERNAME` + During parsing and task execution, this is set to the name of the + layer containing the recipe file. Code can use this to identify which + layer a recipe is from. + :term:`GITDIR` The directory in which a local copy of a Git repository is stored when it is cloned.
Document the new variable. Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> --- .../bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)