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[2/2] dev-manual/building.rst: add note about externalsrc variables absolute paths

Message ID 20250921132033.31644-3-bhstalel@gmail.com
State Under Review
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Series Document some checks in externalsrc that could fail the build | expand

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Talel BELHAJ SALEM Sept. 21, 2025, 1:20 p.m. UTC 
Signed-off-by: Talel BELHAJ SALEM <bhstalel@gmail.com>
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 documentation/dev-manual/building.rst | 5 +++++
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diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/building.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/building.rst
index 8d00d908e..de37704ad 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/building.rst
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/building.rst
@@ -764,6 +764,11 @@  to point to that directory::
 
    EXTERNALSRC_BUILD:pn-myrecipe = "path-to-your-source-tree"
 
+.. note::
+
+   The values of :term:`EXTERNALSRC` and :term:`EXTERNALSRC_BUILD`
+   must be absolute paths.
+
 Replicating a Build Offline
 ===========================