[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] New top-level directory: system

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at sunsite.dk
Sun Nov 4 11:53:12 UTC 2012


>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at uclibc.org> writes:

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:
 Thomas> This directory groups the following elements:
 Thomas> * the default root filesystem skeleton
 Thomas> * the default device tables
 Thomas> * the Config.in options for system configuration (UART port for
 Thomas> getty, system hostname, etc.)
 Thomas> * the make rules to apply the system configuration options

 Thomas> Even though the skeleton and device tables could have lived in fs/, it
 Thomas> would have been strange to have the UART, system hostname and other
 Thomas> related options into fs/. A new system/ directory makes more sense.

 Thomas> As a consequence, this patch also removes target/Makefile.in, which
 Thomas> has become useless in the process.

 Peter> Committed, thanks.

I take that back. You forgot to change TARGET_SKELETON and the
documentation to point to the new location, so I fixed that up.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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