[3/9] ref-manual: mention wildcarding support in INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE

Message ID ecd878144f6829455df175d4afb0378d43b971ab.1650591341.git.paul.eggleton@linux.microsoft.com
State New
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Series [1/9] migration-3.4: add missing entry on EXTRA_USERS_PARAMS | expand

Commit Message

Paul Eggleton April 22, 2022, 1:40 a.m. UTC
From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@microsoft.com>

Add this since the INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE wildcard support has changed in
the 4.0 release.

Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@microsoft.com>
---
 documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

Comments

Peter Kjellerstedt April 22, 2022, 9:37 a.m. UTC | #1
> -----Original Message-----
> From: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org <docs@lists.yoctoproject.org> On Behalf
> Of Paul Eggleton
> Sent: den 22 april 2022 03:41
> To: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org
> Subject: [docs] [PATCH 3/9] ref-manual: mention wildcarding support in
> INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE
> 
> From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@microsoft.com>
> 
> Add this since the INCOMPATIBLE_LICENSE wildcard support has changed in
> the 4.0 release.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@microsoft.com>
> ---
>  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 f9fd551..4df8165 100644
> --- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
> +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
> @@ -3485,6 +3485,14 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
>        incompatible licenses are not built. Packages that are individually
>        licensed with the specified incompatible licenses will be deleted.
> 
> +      There is some support for wildcards in this variable's value,
> +      however it is restricted to specific licenses. Currently only the

Remove "the" at the end.

> +      these wildcards are allowed and expand as follows:
> +
> +      - ``AGPL-3.0*"``: ``AGPL-3.0-only``, ``AGPL-3.0-or-later``
> +      - ``GPL-3.0*``: ``GPL-3.0-only``, ``GPL-3.0-or-later``
> +      - ``LGPL-3.0*``: ``LGPL-3.0-only``, ``LGPL-3.0-or-later``
> +
>        .. note::
> 
>           This functionality is only regularly tested using the following
> --
> 1.8.3.1

//Peter

Patch

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
index f9fd551..4df8165 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
@@ -3485,6 +3485,14 @@  system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
       incompatible licenses are not built. Packages that are individually
       licensed with the specified incompatible licenses will be deleted.
 
+      There is some support for wildcards in this variable's value,
+      however it is restricted to specific licenses. Currently only the
+      these wildcards are allowed and expand as follows:
+
+      - ``AGPL-3.0*"``: ``AGPL-3.0-only``, ``AGPL-3.0-or-later``
+      - ``GPL-3.0*``: ``GPL-3.0-only``, ``GPL-3.0-or-later``
+      - ``LGPL-3.0*``: ``LGPL-3.0-only``, ``LGPL-3.0-or-later``
+
       .. note::
 
          This functionality is only regularly tested using the following