[bitbake-devel] [PATCH] bitbake-user-manual: add more gitsm fetcher limitations

[Mikko Ylinen]

The submodule sources fetched by the gitsm fetcher are not automatically
tracked by the licensing and archiver infrastructures.

Add these limitations to the existing 'warnings' sections for
gitsm.

[YOCTO #11594]

Signed-off-by: Mikko Ylinen <mikko.ylinen at linux.intel.com>
---
 doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml
index d1ce43e2..c721e86e 100644
--- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml
+++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-fetching.xml
@@ -620,7 +620,9 @@
                         The Git Submodules fetcher is not a complete fetcher
                         implementation.
                         The fetcher has known issues where it does not use the
-                        normal source mirroring infrastructure properly.
+                        normal source mirroring infrastructure properly. Further,
+                        the submodule sources it fetches are not visible to the
+                        licensing and source archiving infrastructures.
                     </para>
                 </note>
             </para>
-- 
2.14.2