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BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS also works for RPM packaging.

PATCH In review Robert P. J. Day 2 participants 2 messages Jan 9, 2015

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PATCH 1/1 BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS also works for RPM packaging.

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unless i misread, BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS works for both IPK and RPM,
but not for DEB.

meta/conf/documentation.conf +1 -1
index 2ab86e1..3a918e8 100644
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ AUTOREV[doc] = "When SRCREV is set to the value of this variable, it specifies t
 #B
 
 B[doc] = "The Build Directory. The OpenEmbedded build system places generated objects into the Build Directory during a recipe's build process."
-BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS[doc] = "A list of packages not to install despite being recommended by a recipe. Support for this variable exists only when using the IPK packaging backend."
+BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS[doc] = "A list of packages not to install despite being recommended by a recipe. Support for this variable exists only when using the IPK or RPM packaging backends."
 BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY[doc] = "Defines how BitBake handles situations where an append file (.bbappend) has no corresponding recipe file (.bb)."
 BB_DISKMON_DIRS[doc] = "Monitors disk space and available inodes during the build and allows you to control the build based on these parameters."
 BB_DISKMON_WARNINTERVAL[doc] = "Defines the disk space and free inode warning intervals. To set these intervals, define the variable in the conf/local.conf file in the Build Directory."
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That is correct.. it was update to work with RPM a year or so ago. Looks like the docs were never updated.

--Mark

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unless i misread, BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS works for both IPK and RPM,
but not for DEB.

meta/conf/documentation.conf +1 -1
index 2ab86e1..3a918e8 100644
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ AUTOREV[doc] = "When SRCREV is set to the value of this variable, it specifies t
 #B
 
 B[doc] = "The Build Directory. The OpenEmbedded build system places generated objects into the Build Directory during a recipe's build process."
-BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS[doc] = "A list of packages not to install despite being recommended by a recipe. Support for this variable exists only when using the IPK packaging backend."
+BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS[doc] = "A list of packages not to install despite being recommended by a recipe. Support for this variable exists only when using the IPK or RPM packaging backends."
 BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY[doc] = "Defines how BitBake handles situations where an append file (.bbappend) has no corresponding recipe file (.bb)."
 BB_DISKMON_DIRS[doc] = "Monitors disk space and available inodes during the build and allows you to control the build based on these parameters."
 BB_DISKMON_WARNINTERVAL[doc] = "Defines the disk space and free inode warning intervals. To set these intervals, define the variable in the conf/local.conf file in the Build Directory."