From 991a672e9c8247ab7ebe581d5dda4706e8cae5b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Juergen Borleis Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:18:51 +0100 Subject: doc: improve the suboption name scheme description Signed-off-by: Juergen Borleis Signed-off-by: Michael Olbrich --- doc/dev_manual.rst | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/dev_manual.rst b/doc/dev_manual.rst index 523ecde28..e17aa9b1b 100644 --- a/doc/dev_manual.rst +++ b/doc/dev_manual.rst @@ -881,9 +881,10 @@ add on demand to the ``configure`` parameters: endif -.. note:: To extend the base name by a suboption name as a trailing - component gives PTXdist the ability to detect a change in the package’s - settings to force its rebuild. +.. important:: Always follow the rule to extend the base name by a suboption + name as the trailing part of the variable name. This gives PTXdist the ability + to detect a change in the package’s settings (via menuconfig) to force its + rebuild on demand. To make usage of the new menu entries, we must check them in the rule file and add the correct parameters: -- cgit v1.2.3