From fa7dd6d5dacdd71bf9c5bb64e7ac63c44a8c175c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trevor Woerner Date: Tue, 13 May 2025 12:58:38 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] ref-manual/variables.rst: document WIC_CREATE_EXTRA_ARGS Fixes [YOCTO #15509] Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz (From yocto-docs rev: 38706f0e743447da9a39a6369620fa039ab6df3b) Signed-off-by: Trevor Woerner Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard (cherry picked from commit f1cdecb6da91dbfac59359c83038cb4a4c36ad0a) Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman --- documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst index 7064ab8f6c..20dc7f0950 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst @@ -10369,6 +10369,20 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents. Specifies the timeout in seconds used by the ``watchdog-config`` recipe and also by ``systemd`` during reboot. The default is 60 seconds. + :term:`WIC_CREATE_EXTRA_ARGS` + If the :term:`IMAGE_FSTYPES` variable contains "wic", the build + will generate a + :ref:`Wic image ` + automatically when BitBake builds an image recipe. As part of + this process BitBake will invoke the "`wic create`" command. The + :term:`WIC_CREATE_EXTRA_ARGS` variable is placed at the end of this + command which allows the user to supply additional arguments. + + One such useful purpose for this mechanism is to add the ``-D`` (or + ``--debug``) argument to the "`wic create`" command. This increases the + amount of debugging information written out to the Wic log during the + Wic creation process. + :term:`WIRELESS_DAEMON` For ``connman`` and ``packagegroup-base``, specifies the wireless daemon to use. The default is "wpa-supplicant" (note that the value