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The default value is ``"${WORKDIR}/recipe-sysroot-native"``.
Do not modify it.
+ :term:`RECIPE_UPDATE_EXTRA_TASKS`
+ For some recipes, after the new source has been unpacked, additional tasks
+ may need to be run during an upgrade. A good example of this is recipes
+ which inherit :ref:`ref-classes-cargo-update-recipe-crates`, where the
+ `do_update_crates` task needs to be run whenever Cargo.toml/Cargo.lock have
+ changed in the source.
+
:term:`REPODIR`
See :term:`bitbake:REPODIR` in the BitBake manual.