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-rw-r--r-- | documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 17 |
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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index 178692a21e..595f2db8b0 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -680,11 +680,18 @@ BB_ALLOWED_NETWORKS = "*.gnu.org" </literallayout> <note><title>Important</title> - The use of the "<filename>*</filename>" + <para>The use of the "<filename>*</filename>" character only works at the beginning of - a host name. + a host name and it must be isolated from + the remainder of the host name. You cannot use the wildcard character in any - other location of the name. + other location of the name or combined with + the front part of the name.</para> + + <para>For example, + <filename>*.foo.bar</filename> is supported, + while <filename>*aa.foo.bar</filename> is not. + </para> </note> </para></listitem> <listitem><para> @@ -1152,7 +1159,7 @@ <para> When specifying recipe files, you can pattern match using Python's - <ulink url='https://docs.python.org/2/library/glob.html'><filename>glob</filename></ulink> + <ulink url='https://docs.python.org/3/library/glob.html'><filename>glob</filename></ulink> syntax. For details on the syntax, see the documentation by following the previous link. @@ -1296,7 +1303,7 @@ the files. For complete syntax information, see Python's documentation at - <ulink url='http://docs.python.org/release/2.3/lib/re-syntax.html'></ulink>. + <ulink url='http://docs.python.org/3/library/re.html#re'></ulink>. </para> <para> |