PREFERRED_VERSION values containing the '%' wildcard should only be used when the wildcard pattern is known to only match one available recipe. See longer explanation in:
http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.bitbake.devel/1038 Signed-off-by: Andre McCurdy <armccu...@gmail.com> --- meta/conf/documentation.conf | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/meta/conf/documentation.conf b/meta/conf/documentation.conf index 845559a..c31c217 100644 --- a/meta/conf/documentation.conf +++ b/meta/conf/documentation.conf @@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ PN[doc] = "PN refers to a recipe name in the context of a file used by the OpenE PNBLACKLIST[doc] = "Lists recipes you do not want the OpenEmbedded build system to build." PR[doc] = "The revision of the recipe. The default value for this variable is 'r0'." PREFERRED_PROVIDER[doc] = "If multiple recipes provide an item, this variable determines which recipe should be given preference." -PREFERRED_VERSION[doc] = "If there are multiple versions of recipes available, this variable determines which recipe should be given preference." +PREFERRED_VERSION[doc] = "If there are multiple versions of recipes available, this variable determines which recipe should be given preference. The '%' wildcard is supported but should be used with care, results are unpredictable if it matches more than one available version." PREMIRRORS[doc] = "Specifies additional paths from which the OpenEmbedded build system gets source code." PRINC[doc] = "Causes the PR variable of .bbappend files to dynamically increment. This increment minimizes the impact of layer ordering. This variable defaults to '0'." PRIORITY[doc] = "Indicates the importance of a package. The default value is 'optional'. Other standard values are 'required', 'standard' and 'extra'." -- 1.9.1 -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
