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diff --git a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst index 7ea68ade72c..dcf664ebf45 100644 --- a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst +++ b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst @@ -1296,6 +1296,17 @@ For more information on task dependencies, see the See the ":ref:`bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata:variable flags`" section for information on variable flags you can use with tasks. +.. note:: + + While it's infrequent, it's possible to define multiple tasks as + dependencies when calling ``addtask``. For example, here's a snippet + from the OpenEmbedded class file ``package_tar.bbclass``:: + + addtask package_write_tar before do_build after do_packagedata do_package + + Note how the ``package_write_tar`` task has to wait until both of + ``do_packagedata`` and ``do_package`` complete. + Deleting a Task --------------- |