[Buildroot] [PATCH v5 3/7] docs/manual: Document the variable $(PKG)_DL_OPTS
Romain Perier
romain.perier at free-electrons.com
Tue Aug 23 12:19:46 UTC 2016
This adds a description of the optional variable $(PKG)_DL_OPTS. When it
is set, this option passes additional options to the downloader.
Signed-off-by: Romain Perier <romain.perier at free-electrons.com>
Reviewed-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
---
Changes in v4:
- Add Reviewed-by tag
Changes in v3:
- Improve documentation
Changes in v2:
- Don't include the example in the snippet of code
- Replaced $(PKG)_DL_REFERER by $(PKG)_DL_OPTS
docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt
index ef895ec..51408e8 100644
--- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt
@@ -250,6 +250,13 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) :
+LIBFOO_SITE=/opt/software/libfoo.tar.gz+ +
+LIBFOO_SITE=$(TOPDIR)/../src/libfoo+
+* +LIBFOO_DL_OPTS+ is a space-separated list of additional options to
+ pass to the downloader. Useful for retrieving documents with
+ server-side checking for user logins and passwords, or to use a proxy.
+ All download methods valid for +LIBFOO_SITE_METHOD+ are supported;
+ valid options depend on the download method (consult the man page
+ for the respective download utilities).
+
* +LIBFOO_EXTRA_DOWNLOADS+ is a space-separated list of additional
files that Buildroot should download. If an entry contains +://+
then Buildroot will assume it is a complete URL and will download
--
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