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dev-manual: update list of recipe files showing version numbers

Message ID 043d203c-8d28-1f3d-7082-70e69919423e@crashcourse.ca
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Robert P. J. Day June 25, 2025, 9:05 a.m. UTC 
Update the short list of recipe files showing examples of proper
naming, and replace obsolete "irssi" example with example using "_git"
as a version.

Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>

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diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/new-recipe.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/new-recipe.rst
index c49881efe..0f3ae0f1c 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/new-recipe.rst
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/new-recipe.rst
@@ -188,13 +188,14 @@  the recipe.
    Use lower-cased characters and do not include the reserved suffixes
    ``-native``, ``-cross``, ``-initial``, or ``-dev`` casually (i.e. do not use
    them as part of your recipe name unless the string applies). Here are some
-   examples:
+   examples (which includes the use of the string "git" as a special case of a
+   version identifier):

    .. code-block:: none

-      cups_1.7.0.bb
-      gawk_4.0.2.bb
-      irssi_0.8.16-rc1.bb
+      cups_2.4.12.bb
+      gawk_5.3.2.bb
+      psplash_git.bb

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