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ref-manual: Edits to IMAGE_PKGTYPE variable. 

(From yocto-docs rev: 7bcdae64b69067728dc89aebced40d18d7c973fb)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark 2013-12-09 16:46:12 -06:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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Defines the package type (DEB, RPM, IPK, or TAR) used
by the OpenEmbedded build system.
The variable is defined appropriately by the
<link linkend='ref-classes-package_deb'><filename>package_deb</filename></link>
class, the
<link linkend='ref-classes-package_rpm'><filename>package_rpm</filename></link>
class, the
<link linkend='ref-classes-package_ipk'><filename>package_ipk</filename></link>
class, or the
<link linkend='ref-classes-package_deb'><filename>package_deb</filename></link>,
<link linkend='ref-classes-package_rpm'><filename>package_rpm</filename></link>,
<link linkend='ref-classes-package_ipk'><filename>package_ipk</filename></link>,
or
<link linkend='ref-classes-package_tar'><filename>package_tar</filename></link>
class as follows:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
IMAGE_PKGTYPE ?= "deb"
IMAGE_PKGTYPE ?= "ipk"
IMAGE_PKGTYPE ?= "rpm"
IMAGE_PKGTYPE ?= "tar"
</literallayout>
class.
</para>
<para>
The
<link linkend='ref-classes-populate-sdk-*'><filename>package_sdk_base</filename></link>
and
@ -2690,6 +2685,19 @@
classes use the <filename>IMAGE_PKGTYPE</filename> for
packaging up images and SDKs.
</para>
<para>
You should not set the <filename>IMAGE_PKGTYPE</filename>
manually.
Rather, the variable is set indirectly through the
appropriate
<link linkend='ref-classes-package'><filename>package_*</filename></link>
class using the
<link linkend='var-PACKAGE_CLASSES'><filename>PACKAGE_CLASSES</filename></link>
variable.
The OpenEmbedded build system uses the first package type
(e.g. DEB, RPM, or IPK) that appears with the variable
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>