[Buildroot] [PATCH] Add local directory for non-public packages

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Wed Jan 24 00:11:04 UTC 2007


On Tue Jan 23, 2007 at 11:58:40PM +0100, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> This adds a "buildroot/local" directory.
> The structure of "local" is the same as that of "packages"
> but the contents of "local" is never
> intended to be merged upstream.
> 
> It allows simple maintenance of those application
> since you only need to move the local directory from
> one version of buildroot to a newer.
> 
> Best Regards
> Ulf Samuelsson

See package/customize/ which tries to do the same thing.

If you think perhaps package/customize/ should be renamed
or better documented I'm open to that.  Adding a second
directory doing the same thing however seems unwise.


 -Erik

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