From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 21:10:13 +0000 (-0600) Subject: user-manual-ref-variables.xml: Edits to FILESPATH. X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=64bdd3ba6fe90ed6e0338ad053c8117db0acfe2e;p=thirdparty%2Fopenembedded%2Fopenembedded-core-contrib.git user-manual-ref-variables.xml: Edits to FILESPATH. Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark --- diff --git a/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml b/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml index 05fbd5df87c..41c10bdc922 100644 --- a/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml +++ b/doc/user-manual/user-manual-ref-variables.xml @@ -1172,12 +1172,14 @@ FILESPATH - The default set of directories BitBake - uses when searching for patches and files. - During the build process, BitBake searches each directory in - FILESPATH in the specified order when - looking for files and patches specified by each - file:// URI in a recipe. + Specifies directories BitBake uses when searching for + patches and files. + The "local" fetcher module uses these directories when + handling file:// URLs. + The variable behaves like a shell PATH + environment variable. + The value is a colon-separated list of directories that + are searched left-to-right in order.