Message ID | 1349621111-31678-1-git-send-email-sho@relinux.de |
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State | Superseded |
Headers | show |
> -----Original Message----- > From: buildroot-bounces@busybox.net [mailto:buildroot-bounces@busybox.net] On > Behalf Of Stephan Hoffmann > Sent: 07 October 2012 15:45 > > Signed-off-by: Stephan Hoffmann <sho@relinux.de> > --- > docs/manual/faq.txt | 13 +++++++++++++ > 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/docs/manual/faq.txt b/docs/manual/faq.txt > index 575d019..fdd6a30 100644 > --- a/docs/manual/faq.txt > +++ b/docs/manual/faq.txt > @@ -1,6 +1,19 @@ > Frequently Asked Questions > ========================== > > +How can I use sources from my local PC instead of the official tarball? > +----------------------------------------------------------------------- > + > +Just use the "Source Directory Override" mechanism. > + > +You have to add a file local.mk to you project with the following > +definition within: May I suggest "your project" not "you project" and ". This file should contain the following definition:" rather than "with the following definition within:". That is: You have to add a file local.mk to your project. This file should contain the following definition: > + > +<package>_OVERRIDE_SRCDIR = wherever.you.source.lives Again, may I suggest "wherever.your.source.lives" rather than "wherever.you.source.lives". > + > +Then announce this file to buildroot in the "Build options" menu as > +"location of a package override file". > + > The boot hangs after 'Starting network...' > ------------------------------------------ > > -- > 1.7.0.4 > > _______________________________________________ > buildroot mailing list > buildroot@busybox.net > http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/buildroot
diff --git a/docs/manual/faq.txt b/docs/manual/faq.txt index 575d019..fdd6a30 100644 --- a/docs/manual/faq.txt +++ b/docs/manual/faq.txt @@ -1,6 +1,19 @@ Frequently Asked Questions ========================== +How can I use sources from my local PC instead of the official tarball? +----------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Just use the "Source Directory Override" mechanism. + +You have to add a file local.mk to you project with the following +definition within: + +<package>_OVERRIDE_SRCDIR = wherever.you.source.lives + +Then announce this file to buildroot in the "Build options" menu as +"location of a package override file". + The boot hangs after 'Starting network...' ------------------------------------------
Signed-off-by: Stephan Hoffmann <sho@relinux.de> --- docs/manual/faq.txt | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)