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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml index 4f46d6348d..302ce4cea8 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/migration.xml @@ -230,6 +230,30 @@ </para> </section> </section> + + <section id='1.3-linux-kernel-naming'> + <title>Linux Kernel Naming</title> + + <para> + The naming scheme for kernel output binaries has been changed to + now include + <link linkend='var-PE'><filename>PE</filename></link> as part of the + filename: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + KERNEL_IMAGE_BASE_NAME ?= "${KERNEL_IMAGETYPE}-${PE}-${PV}-${PR}-${MACHINE}-${DATETIME}" + </literallayout> + </para> + + <para> + Because the <filename>PE</filename> variable is not set by default, + these binary files could result with names that include two dash + characters. + Here is an example: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + bzImage--3.10.9+git0+cd502a8814_7144bcc4b8-r0-qemux86-64-20130830085431.bin + </literallayout> + </para> + </section> </section> <section id='moving-to-the-yocto-project-1.4-release'> |