[Buildroot] [git commit branch/next] docs: describe "file" and "local" methods in LIBFOO_SITE_METHOD
From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
Date: 2012-08-02 19:53:43
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
commit: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=fe8d4626f0225285eed4190958a5dc75cbefd972 branch: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=refs/heads/next Based on description by Thomas Petazzoni at: http://free-electrons.com/blog/buildroot-2011-11/ Signed-off-by: Nathan Lynch <redacted> Acked-by: Thomas Petazzoni <redacted> Acked-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <redacted> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk> --- docs/manual/adding-packages-gentargets.txt | 8 ++++++++ 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-gentargets.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-gentargets.txt
index b296ac4..84cf06b 100644
--- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-gentargets.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-gentargets.txt@@ -209,6 +209,14 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) : ** +bzr+ for retrieving source code from a Bazaar repository. Used by default when +LIBFOO_SITE+ begins with +bzr://+. The downloaded source code is cached as with the +svn+ method. + ** +file+ for a local tarball. One should use this when + +LIBFOO_SITE+ specifies a package tarball as a local filename. + Useful for software that isn't available publicly or in version + control. + ** +local+ for a local source code directory. One should use this + when +LIBFOO_SITE+ specifies a local directory path containing + the package source code. Buildroot copies the contents of the + source directory into the package's build directory. * +LIBFOO_DEPENDENCIES+ lists the dependencies (in terms of package name) that are required for the current target package to