Bug 12407

Summary: PREFERRED_VERSION '%' syntax not documented
Product: [Build System, Metadata & Runtime] BitBake Reporter: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie>
Component: bitbakeAssignee: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: Medium+ CC: poky.bs.watcher, poky.watcher, praveen.muthusamy
Version: 2.5   
Target Milestone: 4.99   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Multiple   
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto: --- Type of Regression: ---
Verified: Documentation change: Yes (doc changes required)

Description Richard Purdie 2017-12-07 15:47:41 UTC
We need to document usage of '%' in PREFERRED_VERSION.
Comment 1 Praveen Muthusamy 2018-03-04 23:03:28 UTC
I can find basic usage of '%' in PREFERRED_VERSION in bitbake user manual
https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/2.4.1/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual.html