From patchwork Wed Oct 1 09:37:43 2025 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Adam Blank X-Patchwork-Id: 71333 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 354BCCAC5BB for ; Wed, 1 Oct 2025 09:38:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ej1-f49.google.com (mail-ej1-f49.google.com [209.85.218.49]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.web10.12988.1759311500496312444 for ; Wed, 01 Oct 2025 02:38:20 -0700 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com header.s=20230601 header.b=E9DfDs64; spf=pass (domain: gmail.com, ip: 209.85.218.49, mailfrom: adam.blank.g@gmail.com) Received: by mail-ej1-f49.google.com with SMTP id a640c23a62f3a-afcb7322da8so1362790266b.0 for ; Wed, 01 Oct 2025 02:38:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20230601; t=1759311499; x=1759916299; darn=lists.openembedded.org; h=content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:message-id:date:subject:cc :to:from:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=7fi4frf7WOPu6i9asR8GKxuzkgALjfRTIILfJNGEXa4=; b=E9DfDs64OV0vLxRMrcReqI37cJpHafPsU6VWBpQGxGcxsYt99CqcpaqAF+SCqRIuh3 Tml7PdAH40VAdOobs0leJhtoC6f6b64u6D1TSJ02ir5dmTCumUkP2+hVLiNYBkBVCsAe Uij/Dwfa6IgVWfEYnycTkCRsgLCeuEJckSWhK3b2Y+58O9qyOJy84PIs6VVlHxvY/dcX h3JMOFCoqmZTXHXxMGim7gWoon+5OAFC/llWKCez8yd5Rt9gt8auv+hQUdX49/6l6Rbf TBthhD0M0vtKYcDsTjWfVwYNlfgBCeoe7U/v3wfhe/igB4I7FsSnB0eAkgAY8psU7TAo 0ToA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1759311499; x=1759916299; h=content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:message-id:date:subject:cc :to:from:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id :reply-to; bh=7fi4frf7WOPu6i9asR8GKxuzkgALjfRTIILfJNGEXa4=; b=tml4uf9svK20G2lMBPNbPUWyqnUze/vWk5gF7p0eHnznlRZSiuKoJoriaj+zPXEFOY UqzOwxsg/azFfBEv9iM7fXAxsagOYVFnSD54XyMxHiE6mKSrNb048MH1937zVV55OUZ+ FhqhTCkhsWn63uIvoiZBuwKOcvYnLbU9HzgZ0lXUA1K4qYpoiMDRZIlJLc5kRVkXUdMq ChvTsRihdxfI9gFfEEtPkpXjhJIPsfS3DgIMJRmRCbV2IbuYl6GdCOB2NGtfySSThsmd AiiON2XsEl9wedRGVbswpPluHvzGw3pWY74fACyZhZDAWdyj9SCIJUzfZ8Z74W3AHWXO M5cg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YwrF0UtXaaRADzZGMqJo+xzGZxMpKAlg8ApM5mNVDbrDN0kbrFk jkLjU3XgglwIkmI1irvZ2Y3DykjFUavdaol1+VijrKoHUvIuI5saiuRvfxTxCzWH X-Gm-Gg: ASbGnctOIXf55KgCEX4yHtK5WsfOwh+T86lJy1xGAxsbWfSFCk9sC7XVnz63+1+DrYy bBse6qzf6Nqqpw21pLzW4XOH4D5JTfn2mjRkFXjXRivk+Su8X3H4nsQXv1AtV7zEZRxL3yEDAIn Da5uUuh95duS278OpUtKukOEUDSiBKl83SamATQpwZHeF+CoXFgMsB2POGzyi2xf7D5lKEYV38j ALAmWISQPbovb+psTGeLHiUXvMXQaq3YAhxZCi2T3X/B0B7/rsNGyjJx4sg6xlSVb3iZbdUw0pN 7KXct80ddJ4CKAv5ynAV+cYRa+PGjIgwRvDoBwgapoBcyKhXuQgUPykR+VkPPLZrs4aKOJRlDj9 BMsvHUBQ9NRiUuAcOuHoGVObtZ2HxGxY/rGkr2zmYnSSHl47GwvMsE6iHdgYE60A+R/k= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IHpU6VzbNZCTKOKyCSTdcic5Fc+BIfYtoIfkgqaGpxLhRlcb/qO75dE2AFb3aUAPGht+HE56w== X-Received: by 2002:a17:907:968d:b0:b3c:a190:b86 with SMTP id a640c23a62f3a-b46e5a4b2f0mr387982466b.25.1759311498604; Wed, 01 Oct 2025 02:38:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([2a02:a312:c8a8:7a00:455a:eb73:1c4e:8642]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a640c23a62f3a-b3a79fdbcb4sm906996566b.85.2025.10.01.02.38.17 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 01 Oct 2025 02:38:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Adam Blank To: bitbake-devel@lists.openembedded.org Cc: Adam Blank Subject: [PATCH] doc/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables: improve INHERIT Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2025 11:37:43 +0200 Message-ID: <20251001093743.26710-1-adam.blank.g@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.43.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: X-Webhook-Received: from li982-79.members.linode.com [45.33.32.79] by aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org with HTTPS for ; Wed, 01 Oct 2025 09:38:21 -0000 X-Groupsio-URL: https://lists.openembedded.org/g/bitbake-devel/message/18110 Current wording makes it difficult to understand what exactly is done with INHERIT-ed anonymous functions and when. Signed-off-by: Adam Blank --- doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst index 810f88689..9d0cbd71d 100644 --- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst +++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst @@ -1200,8 +1200,8 @@ overview of their function and contents. :term:`INHERIT` Causes the named class or classes to be inherited globally. Anonymous - functions in the class or classes are not executed for the base - configuration and in each individual recipe. The OpenEmbedded build + functions in the class or classes are executed either for the base + configuration, or in each individual parsed recipe. The OpenEmbedded build system ignores changes to :term:`INHERIT` in individual recipes. For more information on :term:`INHERIT`, see the