[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] docs/manual: slightly improve faq entry about compiler on target

Yann E. MORIN yann.morin.1998 at free.fr
Wed Oct 8 20:23:13 UTC 2014


Thomas, All,

On 2014-10-08 22:16 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni spake thusly:
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
> ---
>  docs/manual/faq-troubleshooting.txt | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/manual/faq-troubleshooting.txt b/docs/manual/faq-troubleshooting.txt
> index 7195234..693028c 100644
> --- a/docs/manual/faq-troubleshooting.txt
> +++ b/docs/manual/faq-troubleshooting.txt
> @@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ target_ would be stopped from the Buildroot-2012.11 release because:
>  * this feature was only available for Buildroot toolchains;
>  * Buildroot mostly targets _small_ or _very small_ target hardware
>    with limited resource onboard (CPU, ram, mass-storage), for which
> -  compiling does not make much sense.
> +  compiling on the target does not make much sense;

I'd phrase that differently:

    Buildroot mostly targets _small_ or _very small_ target hardware
    with limited resource onboard (CPU, ram, mass-storage), on which
    compiling does not much much sense.

Note:  s/for/on/

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

> +* Buildroot aims at easing the cross-compilation, making native
> +  compilation on the target unnecessary.
>  
>  If you need a compiler on your target anyway, then Buildroot is not
>  suitable for your purpose. In such case, you need a _real
> -- 
> 2.0.0
> 
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