I don't believe there are any plans to backport that feature to Rocko, so I think we probably don't want it in the documentation. On Wed, 2018-03-28 at 11:59 -0700, Scott Rifenbark wrote: > oops... will it hurt it to be in Rocko? > > > On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 11:57 AM, Joshua Watt <jpewhac...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Scott, > > > > This documentation update is not needed for Rocko, the > > corresponding code change is only on master. Sorry if there was > > some confusion > > > > Thanks, > > Joshua Watt > > > > On Wed, 2018-03-28 at 10:53 -0700, Scott Rifenbark wrote: > > > Joshua, > > > > > > Thanks for the addition. I have implemented the change. You can > > > see the change at https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/2.5/ref-manua > > > l/ref-manual.html#var-SIGGEN_EXCLUDE_SAFE_RECIPE_DEPS. I will > > > back-fill into the 'rocko' development branch of the manuals. > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 1:33 PM, Joshua Watt <jpewhac...@gmail.co > > > m> wrote: > > > > Describes the new wildcard syntax > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Joshua Watt <jpewhac...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 17 > > > > +++++++++++++++++ > > > > > > > > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml > > > > b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml > > > > > > > > index 09eb9b9dfc7..58a58b0605e 100644 > > > > > > > > --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml > > > > > > > > +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml > > > > > > > > @@ -12648,6 +12648,23 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font- > > > > alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3" > > > > > > > > <filename>mplayer2</filename>. > > > > > > > > </para> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > + <para> > > > > > > > > + The special token <filename>"*"</filename> > > > > may be used on > > > > > > > > + the left hand side of the dependency, > > > > which will match all > > > > > > > > + recipes except the one on the right hand > > > > side. > > > > > > > > + For example: > > > > > > > > + <literallayout class='monospaced'> > > > > > > > > + SIGGEN_EXCLUDE_SAFE_RECIPE_DEPS += "*->quilt-native" > > > > > > > > + </literallayout> > > > > > > > > + </para> > > > > > > > > + > > > > > > > > + <para> > > > > > > > > + In this example, all recipes except > > > > > > > > + <filename>quilt-native</filename> will > > > > ignore task > > > > > > > > + signatures from the <filename>quilt- > > > > native</filename> recipe > > > > > > > > + when determining their task signatures. > > > > > > > > + </para> > > > > > > > > + > > > > > > > > <para> > > > > > > > > Use of this variable is one mechanism to > > > > remove dependencies > > > > > > > > that affect task signatures and thus force > > > > rebuilds when a > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > 2.14.3 > > > > > > > > > > > >
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