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[2/3] manual: $(BR2_EXTERNAL)/{Config.in, external.mk} are mandatory

Message ID 8b035b6b84c14ff7cf24d1ffe3ddf139759376fa.1390424303.git.yann.morin.1998@free.fr
State Accepted
Commit 6dd52bf8deb806fa52e154fa92b93f750160b019
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Yann E. MORIN Jan. 22, 2014, 8:59 p.m. UTC 
From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@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@openwide.fr>
Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
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 docs/manual/customize-outside-br.txt | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Comments

Samuel Martin Jan. 22, 2014, 9:18 p.m. UTC | #1 
2014/1/22 Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>

> From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@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@openwide.fr>
> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
>
Acked-by: Samuel Martin <s.martin49@gmail.com>

Regards,
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diff --git a/docs/manual/customize-outside-br.txt b/docs/manual/customize-outside-br.txt
index 53d88d7..efebc6a 100644
--- a/docs/manual/customize-outside-br.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/customize-outside-br.txt
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@  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