[bitbake-devel] bitbake user manual: "Variable Flags" section seems to need updating

[Rifenbark, Scott M]

I will need information from somebody that understands what these 
undocumented flags do.  Anyone?

Thanks,
Scott

On 6/22/2014 7:47 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>    the "Variable Flags" section of the bitbake user manual seems to be
> incomplete:
>
> http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.6/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual.html#variable-flags
>
> at the very least, i see additional task flags such as "selfstamp",
> "lockfiles", "stamp-base" and more, just from having stumbled across
> this:
>
> lib/toaster/orm/fixtures/orm_views_testdata.json:
> "variable_value": "doc defaultval _append _prepend deps depends
> lockfiles type vardepsexclude vardeps vardepvalue file-checksums
> python func task export unexport noexec nostamp dirs cleandirs
> sstate-lockfile-shared prefuncs postfuncs export_func deptask rdeptask
> recrdeptask nodeprrecs stamp-base stamp-extra-info",
>
> but i don't know enough about some of those flags to know what to add
> for them (if anything).
>
> rday
>