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fixup! fixup! doc: document layers-scm
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rhubert committed Aug 16, 2024
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Only `git`,`svn`,`url` and `cvs` scm's are supported for layers.
Only `git`,`svn`,`url` and `cvs` scm's are supported for layers. A further
restriction is that layer-scms have no support for all settings made in the
``default.yaml`` as this is not parsed while the layers are updated. This means
it's not possible to have `scmOverrides` for layer-scm's or use `environment`
variables set up in the ``default.yaml``.

Using this Bob takes care of the layer managment and would checkout the layers
if they do not exists, update the layers if the spec changed during regular
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