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author | Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de> | 2019-10-08 12:07:56 +0200 |
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committer | Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de> | 2019-10-08 17:36:18 +0200 |
commit | e5fbe654a4814d396eb4a535b89856e574898991 (patch) | |
tree | 4db0e1614921a83a9ab17dc53e470e404d56b244 /doc/ref_make_variables.inc | |
parent | dcbc9e1e132f50f2b95ce15407289a636eea71c8 (diff) | |
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doc: dev/ref manual: describe the <PKG>_PATCHES variable
Fixes: 2e2242356f0bc72a56bc ("ptxd_make_world_patchin: allow specifying a custom patch directory")
Signed-off-by: Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>
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diff --git a/doc/ref_make_variables.inc b/doc/ref_make_variables.inc index 08854c7db..fcfac83d3 100644 --- a/doc/ref_make_variables.inc +++ b/doc/ref_make_variables.inc @@ -205,6 +205,16 @@ Package Definition For local URLs (``file://`` or ``lndir://``) ``<PKG>_SOURCE`` must not be set. +``<PKG>_PATCHES`` + The name of the patch directory, relative to any of the paths listed in + ``PTXDIST_PATH_PATCHES`` (i.e., according to the search order described in + :ref:`patching_packages`). + If not specified, the default patch directory name is set to the value of the + ``<PKG>`` variable. + + This variable can be set for multiple packages that should share the same + patch stack (e.g. kernel packages). + ``<PKG>_DIR`` This is the directory where the source archive is extracted. In most cases this is set to ``$(BUILDDIR)/$(<PKG>)``. However, if two packages |