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[v3,05/10] docs/manual/adding-packages-generic: update for new FOO_PKGMGR value

Message ID 20200220160119.3407-5-patrick.havelange@essensium.com
State Superseded
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Series [v3,01/10] package/pkg-cargo.mk: Introduce the cargo package infrastructure. | expand

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Patrick Havelange Feb. 20, 2020, 4:01 p.m. UTC 
Signed-off-by: Patrick Havelange <patrick.havelange@essensium.com>
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 docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt | 7 +++++++
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diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt
index baa052e31c..7fd58ed9a7 100644
--- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt
@@ -265,6 +265,13 @@  not and can not work as people would expect it should:
     +LIBFOO_SITE=/opt/software/libfoo.tar.gz+ +
     +LIBFOO_SITE=$(TOPDIR)/../src/libfoo+
 
+* +LIBFOO_PKGMGR+ may contain the name of the second backend used
+  to complete the sources tarball. This second backend is called after
+  the first archive has been generated (e.g. git) or simply downloaded
+  (wget). It can be useful in the case where some other files are
+  needed for the build and require to be downloaded by a specific tool.
+  The value of this variable must end with a '|' (serves as a separator).
+
 * +LIBFOO_DL_OPTS+ is a space-separated list of additional options to
   pass to the downloader. Useful for retrieving documents with
   server-side checking for user logins and passwords, or to use a proxy.