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diff --git a/buildstream/source.py b/buildstream/source.py index 30883430a..ad7c57fb0 100644 --- a/buildstream/source.py +++ b/buildstream/source.py @@ -20,6 +20,19 @@ Source - Base source class ========================== +Built-in functionality +---------------------- + +The Source base class provides built in functionality that may be overridden +by individual plugins. + +* Directory + + The ``directory`` variable can be set for all sources of a type in project.conf + or per source within a element. + + This sets the location within the build root that the content of the source + will be loaded in to. If the location does not exist, it will be created. .. _core_source_abstract_methods: |