* [PATCH v4] doc: bitbake-user-manual: expand BB_HASHSERVE and document BB_HASHSERVE_UPSTREAM
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From: Michael Opdenacker @ 2021-12-17 17:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: bitbake-devel; +Cc: docs, Michael Opdenacker
Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
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.../bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst | 24 +++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst
index bb996e84..3160a41a 100644
--- a/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst
+++ b/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst
@@ -374,12 +374,32 @@ overview of their function and contents.
Specifies the Hash Equivalence server to use.
If set to ``auto``, BitBake automatically starts its own server
- over a UNIX domain socket.
+ over a UNIX domain socket. An option is to connect this server
+ to an upstream one, by setting :term:`BB_HASHSERVE_UPSTREAM`.
- If set to ``host:port``, BitBake will use a remote server on the
+ If set to ``unix://path``, BitBake will connect to an existing
+ hash server available over a UNIX domain socket.
+
+ If set to ``host:port``, BitBake will connect to a remote server on the
specified host. This allows multiple clients to share the same
hash equivalence data.
+ The remote server can be started manually through
+ the ``bin/bitbake-hashserv`` script provided by BitBake,
+ which supports UNIX domain sockets too.
+
+ :term:`BB_HASHSERVE_UPSTREAM`
+ Specifies an upstream Hash Equivalence server.
+
+ This optional setting is only useful when a local Hash Equivalence
+ server is started (setting :term:`BB_HASHSERVE` to ``auto``),
+ and you wish the local server to query an upstream server for
+ Hash Equivalence data.
+
+ Example usage::
+
+ BB_HASHSERVE_UPSTREAM = "typhoon.yocto.io:8687"
+
:term:`BB_INVALIDCONF`
Used in combination with the ``ConfigParsed`` event to trigger
re-parsing the base metadata (i.e. all the recipes). The
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2.25.1
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