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diff --git a/poky/documentation/migration-guides/migration-3.5.rst b/poky/documentation/migration-guides/migration-3.5.rst index bd807eb8c7..8c2a7d2c65 100644 --- a/poky/documentation/migration-guides/migration-3.5.rst +++ b/poky/documentation/migration-guides/migration-3.5.rst @@ -22,6 +22,18 @@ Recipe changes recipes now need to use ``;protocol=https`` at the end of GitHub URLs. The same script as above can be used to convert the recipes. +- Network access from tasks is now disabled by default on kernels which support + this feature (on most recent distros such as CentOS 8 and Debian 11 onwards). + This means that tasks accessing the network need to be marked as such with the ``network`` + flag. For example:: + + do_mytask[network] = "1" + + This is allowed by default from ``do_fetch`` but not from any of our other standard + tasks. Recipes shouldn't be accessing the network outside of ``do_fetch`` as it + usually undermines fetcher source mirroring, image and licence manifests, software + auditing and supply chain security. + - The :term:`TOPDIR` variable and the current working directory are no longer modified when parsing recipes. Any code depending on that behaviour will no longer work. @@ -40,5 +52,5 @@ Recipe changes and :ref:`bitbake:bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata:removal (override style syntax)`. - :ref:`allarch <ref-classes-allarch>` packagegroups can no longer depend on packages - which use :term:`PKG` renaming such as :ref:`debian.bbclass <ref-classes-debian>`. + which use :term:`PKG` renaming such as :ref:`ref-classes-debian`. |