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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml index 2ce927858e..29f5743a6f 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml @@ -2898,6 +2898,30 @@ </para> </section> +<section id='ref-classes-remove-libtool'> + <title><filename>remove-libtool.bbclass</filename></title> + + <para> + The <filename>remove-libtool</filename> class adds a post function + to the + <link linkend='ref-tasks-install'><filename>do_install</filename></link> + task to remove all <filename>.la</filename> files installed by + <filename>libtool</filename>. + Removing these files results in them being absent from both the + sysroot and target packages. + </para> + + <para> + If a recipe needs the <filename>.la</filename> files to be installed, + then the recipe can be overridden by setting the + <filename>REMOVE_LIBTOOL_LA</filename> variable. + <note> + The <filename>remove-libtool</filename> class is not enabled by + default. + </note> + </para> +</section> + <section id='ref-classes-report-error'> <title><filename>report-error.bbclass</filename></title> |