[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/3] Document use of local sources for packages

Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind.be
Sat Jun 30 19:07:58 UTC 2012


On 06/18/12 08:50, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Le Sun, 17 Jun 2012 16:53:58 -0500,
> Nathan Lynch<ntl at pobox.com>  a écrit :
>
>> Since the 2011.11 release Buildroot has supported building packages
>> from local sources, but the manual has not reflected this well.  This
>> series is an attempt to address that.  I relied on Thomas Petazzoni's
>> description of the "file" and "local" methods here:
>>
>> http://free-electrons.com/blog/buildroot-2011-11/
>>
>> Nathan Lynch (3):
>>    docs: update LIBFOO_SITE to describe use of filesystem paths
>>    docs: rework LIBFOO_SITE_METHOD documentation
>>    docs: describe "file" and "local" methods in LIBFOO_SITE_METHOD
>>
>>   docs/manual/adding-packages-gentargets.txt |   77 +++++++++++++++++++---------
>>   1 file changed, 52 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>
> Acked-by: Thomas Petazzoni<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
>
> for the three patches.

Acked-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>
for the three patches.

  I would like to see documentation updates get merged more easily. It's likely
they create conflicts with other documentation updates, so other documentation
updates are basically stalled until they are merged.  And the risk of breaking
things is rather small.

  Regards,
  Arnout
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