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authorKonstantin Podsvirov <konstantin@podsvirov.pro>2017-02-03 16:56:37 +0300
committerKatja Marttila <katja.marttila@qt.io>2017-03-13 05:11:47 +0000
commit2385184b8b1aeaac6d0b42739b44c4786a6e9cab (patch)
tree887115e79c0c196637c7a9e0ecfc88acd901bf3c /doc
parent6f6a632b2d53670ff62fc8c3842468c5dbeafb12 (diff)
Teach 'binarycreator' and 'repogen' to repack packages from repository
To both tools added options: --repository The directory containing the available repository. --ignore-invalid-repositories Ignore all invalid repositories instead of aborting. Documentation added to ifw-tools.html page. Task-number: QTIFW-925 Change-Id: I36519385df6166d0e450c0ef9d7df44c8611d6a6 Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Katja Marttila <katja.marttila@qt.io>
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@@ -823,6 +823,11 @@
{package directory}.
Defaults to the current working directory.
\row
+ \li --repository directory
+ \li Use \c directory as the repository directory
+ with packages to repack.
+ This entry can be given multiple times.
+ \row
\li -n or --online-only
\li Compile without any component in the installer binary.
\row
@@ -854,6 +859,10 @@
\li Ignore component or package directories that do not have valid
metadata information (package.xml) to make testing faster.
\row
+ \li --ignore-invalid-repositories
+ \li Ignore repository directories that do not have valid
+ metadata information (Updates.xml) instead of aborting.
+ \row
\li -v or --verbose
\li Display debug output.
@@ -907,6 +916,9 @@
specify the location in the installer configuration file when creating an
installer for it.
+ You can use an existing repository to repack packages to another
+ repository or offline installer.
+
\section2 Summary of repogen Parameters
\table
@@ -918,6 +930,12 @@
\li Use \c directory as the \l{Package Directory Structure}
{package directory}. This is mandatory.
\row
+ \li --repository directory
+ \li Use \c directory as the repository directory
+ with packages to repack (not to confuse with the mandatory target
+ repository directory).
+ This entry can be given multiple times.
+ \row
\li repository directory
\li Target directory for the repository. During an initial installation, the directory
must not yet exist. When updating, the directory may exist and its contents may be