[Buildroot] Easy Upgrade Path?

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Lundquist <lists at zelow.no> writes:

Hi,

 >> What is the recommended method to upgrade to the newest build 
 >> environment so we don't have to re-do everything? Is this possible?

 Thomas> Ulf introduced local/ when he started to commit and this was
 Thomas> a good idea.

 Thomas> It got booted out some time later, by someone.

I don't remember the details, but it was afaik quite half baked,

 Thomas> The point is that you can put your config files and non-included 
 Thomas> packages there and keep that out of the rest of the tree.

 Thomas> I like the idea and would like to put it back in.

I agree that we should realize the fact that any big user of buildroot
want to customize it somehow and make it easy to do - But we need to
do it in a clean way.

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Bye, Peter Korsgaard