bitbake: bitbake-user-manual: Updated the [noexec] and [nostamp] flag descriptions
Fixes [YOCTO #10401] Added some wording to clarify that setting these flags to "1" causes the desired action. Also, provided a cautionary note about tasks depending on any [nostamp] task causes the task to always be executed and could cause unnecessary rebuild time. (Bitbake rev: b6a4a6147b9e455cc1fec37553fb577f187a2d73) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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exclusion.
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exclusion.
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<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>[noexec]</filename>:</emphasis>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>[noexec]</filename>:</emphasis>
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Marks the tasks as being empty and no execution required.
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When set to "1", marks the task as being empty, with
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The <filename>[noexec]</filename> flag can be used to set up
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no execution required.
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You can use the <filename>[noexec]</filename> flag to set up
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tasks as dependency placeholders, or to disable tasks defined
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tasks as dependency placeholders, or to disable tasks defined
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elsewhere that are not needed in a particular recipe.
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elsewhere that are not needed in a particular recipe.
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<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>[nostamp]</filename>:</emphasis>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>[nostamp]</filename>:</emphasis>
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Tells BitBake to not generate a stamp file for a task,
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When set to "1", tells BitBake to not generate a stamp
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which implies the task should always be executed.
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file for a task, which implies the task should always
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be executed.
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<note><title>Caution</title>
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Any task that depends (possibly indirectly) on a
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<filename>[nostamp]</filename> task will always be
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executed as well.
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This can cause unnecessary rebuilding if you are
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not careful.
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</note>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>[postfuncs]</filename>:</emphasis>
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<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>[postfuncs]</filename>:</emphasis>
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List of functions to call after the completion of the task.
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List of functions to call after the completion of the task.
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