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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml index d5ca11b2a7..e0ceb43f21 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml @@ -1040,6 +1040,27 @@ Core layer for images cannot be removed </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-EXTENDPKGV'><glossterm>EXTENDPKGV</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + The full package version specification as it appears on the + final packages produced by a recipe. + The variable's value is normally used to fix a runtime + dependency to the exact same version of another package + in the same recipe: + <literallayout class='monospaced'> + RDEPENDS_${PN}-additional-module = "${PN} (= ${EXTENDPKGV})" + </literallayout> + </para> + + <para> + The dependency relationships are intended to force the + package manager to upgrade these types of packages in + lock-step. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry id='var-EXTENDPE'><glossterm>EXTENDPE</glossterm> <glossdef> <para> |