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| -rw-r--r-- | scripts/lib/devtool/standard.py | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/lib/devtool/standard.py b/scripts/lib/devtool/standard.py index c11de9d35d..57175a449a 100644 --- a/scripts/lib/devtool/standard.py +++ b/scripts/lib/devtool/standard.py @@ -1181,7 +1181,7 @@ def edit_recipe(args, config, basepath, workspace): def register_commands(subparsers, context): """Register devtool subcommands from this plugin""" parser_add = subparsers.add_parser('add', help='Add a new recipe', - description='Adds a new recipe to the workspace to build a specified source tree') + description='Adds a new recipe to the workspace to build a specified source tree. Can optionally fetch a remote URI and unpack it to create the source tree.') parser_add.add_argument('recipename', help='Name for new recipe to add (just name - no version, path or extension)') parser_add.add_argument('srctree', help='Path to external source tree') group = parser_add.add_mutually_exclusive_group() @@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@ def register_commands(subparsers, context): parser_add.add_argument('--fetch', '-f', help='Fetch the specified URI and extract it to create the source tree', metavar='URI') parser_add.add_argument('--version', '-V', help='Version to use within recipe (PV)') parser_add.add_argument('--no-git', '-g', help='If -f/--fetch is specified, do not set up source tree as a git repository', action="store_true") - parser_add.add_argument('--binary', '-b', help='Treat the source tree as something that should be installed verbatim (no compilation, same directory structure)', action='store_true') + parser_add.add_argument('--binary', '-b', help='Treat the source tree as something that should be installed verbatim (no compilation, same directory structure). Useful with binary packages e.g. RPMs.', action='store_true') parser_add.set_defaults(func=add) parser_modify = subparsers.add_parser('modify', help='Modify the source for an existing recipe', |