diff --git a/content/docs/latest/reference/developer-guides/sdk-tips-and-tricks.md b/content/docs/latest/reference/developer-guides/sdk-tips-and-tricks.md index 338bb27f..e3385ca5 100644 --- a/content/docs/latest/reference/developer-guides/sdk-tips-and-tricks.md +++ b/content/docs/latest/reference/developer-guides/sdk-tips-and-tricks.md @@ -196,11 +196,11 @@ was increased (by renaming the ebuild file) or the package uninstalled and the b _Build everything from scratch_ where it was done for the parent package `coreos-base/coreos`). Therefore, we recommend to run every build command only once in a fresh SDK to be sure that your most recent modification is used. -For some packages, like the Linux kernel in `coreos-source`, `coreos-kernel`, and `coreos-modules`, it is enough to rename -the ebuild file and it will download a new kernel version. -Ebuilds for other packages under `coreos-overlay/` reference a specific commit in `CROS_WORKON_COMMIT` which needs to be changed. -If files of a package changed their hash sums, use `ebuild packagename.ebuild manifest` to recalculate the hashes for -the `Manifest` file. +For some packages, like the Linux kernel in `coreos-source`, `coreos-kernel`, and `coreos-modules`, it is enough to rename the ebuild file, and it will download a new kernel version. + +Ebuilds for other packages under `coreos-overlay/` reference a specific commit in `EGIT_COMMIT`, which needs to be changed. If this commit is not in the default branch of the project's git repository (e.g. main, master, flatcar-master), then you also need to specify the branch name in `EGIT_BRANCH`. Be sure to only define these for the non-live case, i.e. `PV != 9999`. + +If files of a package changed their hash sums, use `ebuild packagename.ebuild manifest` to recalculate the hashes for the `Manifest` file. Here is an example of updating an individual package to a newer version: