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dev-manual: Review edits to manual upgrades for recipes.

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Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark
2018-03-07 12:38:12 -08:00
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To manually upgrade recipe versions, follow these general steps:
<orderedlist>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis>Change the Recipe Name:</emphasis>
Adjust the version (i.e.
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PV'><filename>PV</filename></ulink>)
part of the recipe name such that it uses the
new version number.
<emphasis>Change the Version:</emphasis>
Rename the recipe such that the version (i.e. the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PV'><filename>PV</filename></ulink>
part of the recipe name) changes appropriately.
If the version is not part of the recipe name, change
the value as it is set for <filename>PV</filename>
within the recipe itself.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis>Update <filename>SRCREV</filename> if Needed:</emphasis>
If the source code your recipe builds is fetched from
Git or some other Version Control System (VCS),
update
Git or some other version control system, update
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-SRCREV'><filename>SRCREV</filename></ulink>
to point to the commit hash that matches the new
version.
@@ -4562,13 +4563,19 @@
Typical build failures include the following:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
License terms were updated for the new version.
For this case, you need to review the new
terms of the license and update the values of
License statements were updated for the new
version.
For this case, you need to review any changes
to the license and update the values of
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-LICENSE'><filename>LICENSE</filename></ulink>
and
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM'><filename>LIC_FILES_CHKSUM</filename></ulink>
as needed.
<note>
License changes are often inconsequential.
For example, the license text's copyright
year might have changed.
</note>
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Custom patches carried by the older version of
@@ -4592,7 +4599,7 @@
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-MACHINE'><filename>MACHINE</filename></ulink>
variable and rebuilding the software.
This optional step is especially important if the
recipe is public.
recipe is to be released publicly.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<emphasis>Check the Upstream Change Log or Release Notes:</emphasis>