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[1/1] directfb: add help text to Config.in, note broken URL

Message ID 1453995476-28960-1-git-send-email-yba@tkos.co.il
State Accepted
Commit 6722723a9554d9828bdae38ab82adca718e4f83f
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Jonathan Ben Avraham Jan. 28, 2016, 3:37 p.m. UTC
Adds descriptive help text to Config.in based on content from elinux.org and
Wikipedia. Notes that http://www.directfb.org/ has been broken for more than
five months and suggests using http://elinux.org/DirectFB instead.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Ben-Avraham <yba@tkos.co.il>
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 package/directfb/Config.in | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Peter Korsgaard Jan. 28, 2016, 9:26 p.m. UTC | #1
>>>>> "Jonathan" == Jonathan Ben-Avraham <yba@tkos.co.il> writes:

 > Adds descriptive help text to Config.in based on content from elinux.org and
 > Wikipedia. Notes that http://www.directfb.org/ has been broken for more than
 > five months and suggests using http://elinux.org/DirectFB instead.

 > Signed-off-by: Jonathan Ben-Avraham <yba@tkos.co.il>

Committed, thanks.
Arnout Vandecappelle Jan. 28, 2016, 11:45 p.m. UTC | #2
On 28-01-16 16:37, Jonathan Ben-Avraham wrote:
> Adds descriptive help text to Config.in based on content from elinux.org and
> Wikipedia. Notes that http://www.directfb.org/ has been broken for more than
> five months and suggests using http://elinux.org/DirectFB instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Ben-Avraham <yba@tkos.co.il>

Reviewed-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout@mind.be>

 Regards,
 Arnout

> ---
>  package/directfb/Config.in | 8 +++++++-
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/package/directfb/Config.in b/package/directfb/Config.in
> index 73425d3..638e4e1 100644
> --- a/package/directfb/Config.in
> +++ b/package/directfb/Config.in
> @@ -8,7 +8,13 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB
>  	select BR2_PACKAGE_FREETYPE
>  	select BR2_PACKAGE_ZLIB
>  	help
> -	  http://www.directfb.org/
> +	  DirectFB (Direct Frame Buffer) is a set of graphics APIs implemented
> +	  on top of the Linux Frame Buffer (fbdev) abstraction layer. It is an
> +	  alternative to X11 with a smaller memory footprint that still has an
> +	  integrated windowing system. As of 4 October 2015, DirectFB's website
> +	  http://www.directfb.org/ is down. See alternative site listed below.
> +
> +	  http://elinux.org/DirectFB
>  
>  if BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB
>  
>
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diff --git a/package/directfb/Config.in b/package/directfb/Config.in
index 73425d3..638e4e1 100644
--- a/package/directfb/Config.in
+++ b/package/directfb/Config.in
@@ -8,7 +8,13 @@  config BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_FREETYPE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_ZLIB
 	help
-	  http://www.directfb.org/
+	  DirectFB (Direct Frame Buffer) is a set of graphics APIs implemented
+	  on top of the Linux Frame Buffer (fbdev) abstraction layer. It is an
+	  alternative to X11 with a smaller memory footprint that still has an
+	  integrated windowing system. As of 4 October 2015, DirectFB's website
+	  http://www.directfb.org/ is down. See alternative site listed below.
+
+	  http://elinux.org/DirectFB
 
 if BR2_PACKAGE_DIRECTFB