From e2f13ecf20a7b36cdb1e399ed0a70427df4ffafa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dominik Bamberger Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 09:15:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Mention cache lookup. --- docs/codeql/codeql-cli/about-codql-packs.rst | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/codeql/codeql-cli/about-codql-packs.rst b/docs/codeql/codeql-cli/about-codql-packs.rst index c32b8aee194..358215fde08 100644 --- a/docs/codeql/codeql-cli/about-codql-packs.rst +++ b/docs/codeql/codeql-cli/about-codql-packs.rst @@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ files and directories within the pack should be logically organized. For example About ``qlpack.yml`` files -------------------------- -When executing commands, CodeQL scans siblings of the installation directory (and -their subdirectories) for ``qlpack.yml`` files. The metadata in the file tells +When executing query-related commands, CodeQL first looks in the package cache for CodeQL packs which have already been downloaded. If a suitable pack cannot be found, then CodeQL scans siblings of the installation directory (and their subdirectories) for ``qlpack.yml`` files. The metadata in the file tells CodeQL how to compile queries, what libraries the pack depends on, and where to find query suite definitions.