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diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index 6959b94d73..cbedfd010b 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -1587,6 +1587,25 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/xorg-font-common.inc:INC_PR = "r2" </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-PRINC'><glossterm>PRINC</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Causes the <filename>PR</filename> variable to dynamically increment. + This incrementation increases the value of a recipe's revision + (<filename>PR</filename>) while minimizing the impact of layer ordering.</para> + <para>In order to ensure multiple <filename>.bbappend</filename> files can co-exist, + <filename>PRINC</filename> should be self referencing. + The variable defaults to 0.</para> + <para>Following is an example that increments <filename>PR</filename> by two: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + PRINC := "${@int(PRINC) + 2}" + </literallayout> + It is adviseable not to use strings such as ".= '.1'" with the variable because + this usage is very sensitive to layer ordering. + Explicit assignments should be avoided as they cannot adequately represent multiple + <filename>.bbappend</filename> files.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-PV'><glossterm>PV</glossterm> <glossdef> <para>The version of the recipe. |