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    <bug>
          <bug_id>14667</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2021-12-17 16:55:48 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>Document variable scope</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2024-05-26 10:51:11 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>9</classification_id>
          <classification>Documentation</classification>
          <product>BitBake User Manual</product>
          <component>bitbake-manual</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>x86</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>Multiple</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>FIXED</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc></bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>Medium+</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>5.0 M4</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter name="Quentin Schulz">foss+yocto</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Simone Weiß">simone.p.weiss</assigned_to>
          <cc>michael.opdenacker</cc>
    
    <cc>randy.macleod</cc>
    
    <cc>simone.p.weiss</cc>
          
          
          <cf_os>---</cf_os>
          <cf_regression_type>---</cf_regression_type>
          
          <cf_docchange>Yes (doc changes required)</cf_docchange>

      

      

      

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          <long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>92190</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="Quentin Schulz">foss+yocto</who>
    <bug_when>2021-12-17 16:55:48 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>A variable set (or modified) in a recipe, stays within the recipe. A variable set (or modified) in a task stays in the task, etc..</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>98525</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Simone Weiß">simone.p.weiss</who>
    <bug_when>2024-03-18 20:59:24 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>I assigned this to me, as I work on this (motivated by a review of Quentin) by coincidence already. I hope thats fine</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>98529</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
    <who name="Michael Opdenacker">michael.opdenacker</who>
    <bug_when>2024-03-19 08:48:29 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Yes, your help with documentation is much appreciated.
Many thanks Simone!</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>99066</commentid>
    <comment_count>3</comment_count>
    <who name="Michael Opdenacker">michael.opdenacker</who>
    <bug_when>2024-05-23 15:19:08 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Hi Simone
I believe you closed this bug by contributing this section:
https://docs.yoctoproject.org/bitbake/2.8/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables-context.html
Closing this bug.
Please reopen is you still want to add more content.
Thanks!
Michael.</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>99089</commentid>
    <comment_count>4</comment_count>
    <who name="Simone Weiß">simone.p.weiss</who>
    <bug_when>2024-05-26 10:51:11 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Hi Michael,

I was thinking of adding a diagram and some examples, but no need to do it in the scope of this issue:)</thetext>
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    </bug>

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