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authorRomain Naour <romain.naour@gmail.com>2016-08-17 18:01:10 +0200
committerThomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>2016-08-19 23:16:23 +0200
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docs: libtool patches are not handled by legal-info infrastructure.
Signed-off-by: Romain Naour <romain.naour@gmail.com> Cc: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> Cc: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be> Reviewed-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> [Thomas: slightly reword with Yann's suggestion.] Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ There you will find:
Patches that were applied are also saved, along with a file named +series+
that lists the patches in the order they were applied. Patches are under the
same license as the files that they modify.
+ Note: Buildroot applies additional patches to Libtool scripts of
+ autotools-based packages. These patches can be found under
+ +support/libtool+ in the Buildroot source and, due to technical
+ limitations, are not saved with the package sources. You may need to
+ collect them manually.
* A manifest file (one for host and one for target packages) listing the
configured packages, their version, license and related information.
Some of this information might not be defined in Buildroot; such items are