diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
index 7a5a5ddb58..5d1e3ed1b4 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
@@ -466,20 +466,39 @@
- You can configure the sanity checks so that specific test failures either raise a warning or
- an error message.
+ You can configure the sanity checks so that specific test failures
+ either raise a warning or an error message.
Typically, failures for new tests generate a warning.
- Subsequent failures for the same test would then generate an error message
- once the metadata is in a known and good condition.
- You use the WARN_QA variable to specify tests for which you
- want to generate a warning message on failure.
- You use the ERROR_QA variable to specify tests for which you
- want to generate an error message on failure.
+ Subsequent failures for the same test would then generate an error
+ message once the metadata is in a known and good condition.
- The following list shows the tests you can list with the WARN_QA
- and ERROR_QA variables:
+ Use the
+ WARN_QA and
+ ERROR_QA
+ variables to control the behavior of
+ these checks at the global level (i.e. in your custom distro
+ configuration).
+ However, to skip one or more checks in recipes, you should use
+ INSANE_SKIP.
+ For example, to skip the check for symbolic link
+ .so files in the main package of a recipe,
+ add the following to the recipe.
+ You need to realize that the package name override, in this example
+ ${PN}, must be used:
+
+ INSANE_SKIP_${PN} += "dev-so"
+
+ Please keep in mind that the QA checks exist in order to detect real
+ or potential problems in the packaged output.
+ So exercise caution when disabling these checks.
+
+
+
+ The following list shows the tests you can list with the
+ WARN_QA and ERROR_QA
+ variables:
ldflags:
Ensures that the binaries were linked with the
@@ -780,25 +799,6 @@
-
- You can use the WARN_QA and
- ERROR_QA variables to control the behavior of
- these checks at the global level (i.e. in your custom distro
- configuration).
- However, to skip one or more checks in recipes, you should use
- INSANE_SKIP.
- For example, to skip the check for symbolic link
- .so files in the main package of a recipe,
- add the following to the recipe.
- You need to realize that the package name override, in this example
- ${PN}, must be used:
-
- INSANE_SKIP_${PN} += "dev-so"
-
- Please keep in mind that the QA checks exist in order to detect real
- or potential problems in the packaged output.
- So exercise caution when disabling these checks.
-
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 099846412b..266e18f7ea 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
T
- W
+ W
@@ -1199,6 +1199,21 @@ Core layer for images cannot be removed
+ ERROR_QA
+
+
+ Specifies the quality assurance checks whose failures are
+ reported as errors by the OpenEmbedded build system.
+ You set this variable in your distribution configuration
+ file.
+ For a list of the checks you can control with this variable,
+ see the
+ "insane.bbclass"
+ section.
+
+
+
+
EXCLUDE_FROM_WORLD
@@ -4771,6 +4786,21 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
W
+ WARN_QA
+
+
+ Specifies the quality assurance checks whose failures are
+ reported as warnings by the OpenEmbedded build system.
+ You set this variable in your distribution configuration
+ file.
+ For a list of the checks you can control with this variable,
+ see the
+ "insane.bbclass"
+ section.
+
+
+
+
WORKDIR