10.1. Upstream Project Releases

(almost all recipes)

  • exist anywhere in the form of an archived file (e.g. tarball or ZIP file)

  • correspond to individual recipes, PN and PV match with a upstream archive file

  • archive file can be for any released product that can be built using a recipe

Example

The tslib_1.11.bb recipe points to the following XZ compressed tarball file: https://github.com/kergoth/tslib/releases/download/1.11/tslib-1.11.tar.xz