[bitbake-devel] what means "this=ignored" in the context of SRC_URI/patch?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Mon, 31 Dec 2012, Chris Larson wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>       i notice that the value of "apply" is tested *before* the final test
>       for a valid patch suffix of {.patch,.diff}, which leaves open the
>       possibility of something weird or obscure happening there?  i have no
>       idea what that might be, i'm just observing the order of those tests.
>
> No, it just means it always obeys the value of the parameter if set,
> otherwise it goes based on the filename.

  ah, got it.  thanks.  still reading up on my python.

rday

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