| Message ID | 20211223103713.4552-1-pkj@axis.com |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | ref-manual: Add documentation of PACKAGE_DEBUG_FILE_SUFFIX | expand |
Hi Peter, On December 23, 2021 11:37:13 AM GMT+01:00, Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@axis.com> wrote: >Signed-off-by: Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@axis.com> >--- > >This of course assumes that the corresponding change to OE-Core is >accepted. > > documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 8 ++++++++ > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) > >diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst >index e5216b3f36..52adcf1e4f 100644 >--- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst >+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst >@@ -5085,6 +5085,14 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents. > result of the package manager in use, see the > ":ref:`package.bbclass <ref-classes-package>`" section. > >+ :term:`PACKAGE_DEBUG_FILE_SUFFIX` >+ This suffix is added to the names of all files with debug symbols produced >+ by split_and_strip_files(). It can be used to make the debug files I don't think we care in the documentation about the name of the function in which this variable is used. The rest looks fine. Cheers, Quentin >+ produced by one recipe unique to avoid them conflicting with identically >+ named debug files produced by another recipe. This may be needed since >+ while the target files may be split in multiple packages, the debug >+ files for one recipe are all in one package. >+ > :term:`PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT_STYLE` > Determines how to split up and package debug and source information > when creating debugging packages to be used with the GNU Project
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst index e5216b3f36..52adcf1e4f 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst @@ -5085,6 +5085,14 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents. result of the package manager in use, see the ":ref:`package.bbclass <ref-classes-package>`" section. + :term:`PACKAGE_DEBUG_FILE_SUFFIX` + This suffix is added to the names of all files with debug symbols produced + by split_and_strip_files(). It can be used to make the debug files + produced by one recipe unique to avoid them conflicting with identically + named debug files produced by another recipe. This may be needed since + while the target files may be split in multiple packages, the debug + files for one recipe are all in one package. + :term:`PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT_STYLE` Determines how to split up and package debug and source information when creating debugging packages to be used with the GNU Project
Signed-off-by: Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@axis.com> --- This of course assumes that the corresponding change to OE-Core is accepted. documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)