* Add note about specifying a full revision ID to prevent querying the remote server on every parse * Mercurial also supports this variable
Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <[email protected]> --- documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 6 +++++- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index b6bf97a..7c68023 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -923,7 +923,11 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/fiont-alias_1.0.2.bb:PR - "$(INC_PR).0" <glossdef> <para> Revision of source code used to build package (Subversion, - GIT, Bazaar only). + Git, Mercurial, Bazaar only). Note that if you wish to build + a fixed revision and you wish to avoid performing a query on + the remote repository every time BitBake parses your recipe, + you should specify a SRCREV that is a full revision identifier + (and not just a tag). </para> </glossdef> </glossentry> -- 1.7.4.1 _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list [email protected] https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
