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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml index a0da6b75c7..e1faea0fa9 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml @@ -351,15 +351,34 @@ <title>Variables</title> <para> - The <link linkend='var-SANITY_TESTED_DISTROS'><filename>SANITY_TESTED_DISTROS</filename></link> - variable now uses a - distribution ID, which is composed of the host distributor ID - followed by the release. - Previously, it was composed of the description field. - For example, "Ubuntu 12.10" becomes "Ubuntu-12.10". - You do not need to worry about this change if you are not - specifically setting this variable, or if you are - specifically setting it to "". + The following variables have changed: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>SANITY_TESTED_DISTROS</filename>:</emphasis> + This variable now uses a distribution ID, which is composed + of the host distributor ID followed by the release. + Previously, + <link linkend='var-SANITY_TESTED_DISTROS'><filename>SANITY_TESTED_DISTROS</filename></link> + was composed of the description field. + For example, "Ubuntu 12.10" becomes "Ubuntu-12.10". + You do not need to worry about this change if you are not + specifically setting this variable, or if you are + specifically setting it to "". + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>SRC_URI</filename>:</emphasis> + The <filename>${</filename><link linkend='var-PN'><filename>PN</filename></link><filename>}</filename>, + <filename>${</filename><link linkend='var-PF'><filename>PF</filename></link><filename>}</filename>, + and <filename>${</filename><link linkend='var-P'><filename>P</filename></link><filename>}</filename> + directories have been dropped from the default value of the + <link linkend='var-FILESPATH'><filename>FILESPATH</filename></link> + variable, which is used as the search path for finding files + referred to in + <link linkend='var-SRC_URI'><filename>SRC_URI</filename></link>. + If you have a recipe that relied upon these directories, + which would be unusual, then you will need to add the + appropriate paths to + <link linkend='var-FILESEXTRAPATHS'><filename>FILESEXTRAPATHS</filename></link>. + </para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> </para> </section> |