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doc: migration-3.5: variable changes for inclusive language

(From yocto-docs rev: a6650fd55259c5d7cf3cf9579e9ecd1184b1b155)

Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Michael Opdenacker
2022-03-16 15:11:57 +01:00
committed by Richard Purdie
parent 1b719e9043
commit 6f713552b5
@@ -7,6 +7,16 @@ Project 3.5 Release (codename "kirkstone") from the prior release.
Recipe changes
--------------
- To use more `inclusive language <https://inclusivenaming.org/>`__
in the code and documentation, some variables have been renamed or even
deleted. BitBake will stop with an error when renamed or removed variables
still exist in your recipes or configuration.
A :oe_git:`convert-variable-renames.py
</openembedded-core/tree/scripts/contrib/convert-variable-renames.py>`
script is provided to convert your recipes and configuration,
and also warns you about the use of problematic words.
- Because of the uncertainty in future default branch names in git repositories,
it is now required to add a branch name to all URLs described
by ``git://`` and ``gitsm://`` :term:`SRC_URI` entries. For example::