[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/4] manual: $(BR2_EXTERNAL)/{Config.in, external.mk} are mandatory
Yann E. MORIN
yann.morin.1998 at free.fr
Sat Feb 8 16:04:02 UTC 2014
From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
The manual is a bit vague about whether Config.in and external.mk
are mandatory or optional.
Make it explicit in the manual that they are mandatory.
Reported-by: Jérémy Rosen <jeremy.rosen at openwide.fr>
Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
---
docs/manual/customize-outside-br.txt | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/docs/manual/customize-outside-br.txt b/docs/manual/customize-outside-br.txt
index 19257e6..585eedf 100644
--- a/docs/manual/customize-outside-br.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/customize-outside-br.txt
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ Or disable the usage of external definitions:
logic. Buildroot automatically includes +BR2_EXTERNAL/Config.in+ to
make it appear in the top-level configuration menu, and includes
+BR2_EXTERNAL/external.mk+ with the rest of the makefile logic.
+ Providing those two files is mandatory, but they can be empty.
+
The main usage of this is to store package recipes. The recommended
way to do this is to write a +BR2_EXTERNAL/Config.in+ that looks
--
1.8.1.2
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