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[4/5] dev-manual: Include reference to package feed indexes.

Message ID 20230817155143.2578874-5-charlie.johnston@ni.com
State New
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Series Add packagefeed class documentation. | expand

Commit Message

Charlie Johnston Aug. 17, 2023, 3:50 p.m. UTC 
Update the packages document to mention that package
index files for feeds can also be created via creating
a deploy-ready package feed now and not just via the
package-index task.

Signed-off-by: Charlie Johnston <charlie.johnston@ni.com>
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 documentation/dev-manual/packages.rst | 5 +++++
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diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/packages.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/packages.rst
index 79f21d9f3..21d33e1cb 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/packages.rst
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/packages.rst
@@ -596,6 +596,11 @@  package index including information for the package you just built.
 Thus, be sure to run the package update step separately after building
 any packages.
 
+Alternatively, you can create a deploy-ready package feed by creating
+a recipe that inherits :ref:`ref-classes-packagefeed*`. An updated
+index will be created anytime the package feed is generated after all
+packages in the feed have been built.
+
 You can use the
 :term:`PACKAGE_FEED_ARCHS`,
 :term:`PACKAGE_FEED_BASE_PATHS`,