Commit c67423c3 authored by Yann E. MORIN's avatar Yann E. MORIN Committed by Thomas Petazzoni
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manual: document the new graph-depends options 



Signed-off-by: default avatar"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
Cc: Maxime Hadjinlian <maxime.hadjinlian@gmail.com>
Cc: Samuel Martin <s.martin49@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarThomas De Schampheleire <patrickdepinguin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
parent 4cca66f8

docs/manual/common-usage.txt

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@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ to +make+ or set in the environment: 
  default), or +png+.

* +BR2_GRAPH_DEPS_OPTS+ to pass extra options to the dependency graph; see

  xref:graph-depends[] for the accepted options

* +BR2_GRAPH_DOT_OPTS+ is passed verbatim as options to the +dot+ utility to

  draw the dependency graph.



An example that uses config files located in the toplevel directory and

in your $HOME:
@@ -204,8 +206,15 @@ The +graph-depends+ behaviour can be controlled by setting options in the 
* +--depth N+, +-d N+, to limit the dependency depth to +N+ levels. The

  default, +0+, means no limit.



* +--transitive+, +--no-transitive+, to draw (or not) the transitive

  dependencies. The default is to draw transitive dependencies.



* +--colours R,T,H+, the comma-separated list of colours to draw the

  root package (+R+), the target packages (+T+) and the host packages

  (+H+). Defaults to: +lightblue,grey,gainsboro+



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BR2_GRAPH_DEPS_OPTS='-d 3' make graph-depends

BR2_GRAPH_DEPS_OPTS='-d 3 --no-transitive --colours=red,green,blue' make graph-depends

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