Setting PR = "r0" isn't mandatory, but is recommended. Also, there isn't really any restriction on its format.
Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <[email protected]> --- .../dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index 8d053b3..62e3e61 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml @@ -1538,11 +1538,10 @@ <filename><ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PR'>PR</ulink></filename> variable needs to be increased (or "bumped") as part of that commit. - This means that for new recipes you must be sure to add the <filename>PR</filename> + For new recipes you should add the <filename>PR</filename> variable and set its initial value equal to "r0". - Failing to define <filename>PR</filename> makes it easy to miss when you bump a package. - Note that you can only use integer values following the "r" in the - <filename>PR</filename> variable. + This is the default value, however, adding it initially makes + it harder to miss bumping it when you make changes in future. </para> <para> -- 1.7.9.5 _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list [email protected] https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
