Commit 21036a58 authored by Fabio Porcedda's avatar Fabio Porcedda Committed by Thomas Petazzoni
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manual: cvs: document that a branch or a date can be used 



Also instead of using the generic word "timestamp" use the word "tag".

Signed-off-by: default avatarFabio Porcedda <fabio.porcedda@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt

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@@ -280,7 +280,9 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) : 
     Only anonymous pserver mode is supported.

     +LIBFOO_SITE+ 'must' contain the source URL as well as the remote

     repository directory. The module is the package name.

     +LIBFOO_VERSION+ is 'mandatory' and 'must' be a timestamp.

     +LIBFOO_VERSION+ is 'mandatory' and 'must' be a tag, a branch, or

     a date (e.g. "2014-10-20", "2014-10-20 13:45", "2014-10-20

     13:45+01" see "man cvs" for further details).

  ** +git+ for retrieving source code from a Git repository. Used by

     default when +LIBFOO_SITE+ begins with +git://+. The downloaded

     source code is cached as with the +svn+