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| author | Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net> | 2015-09-28 18:10:33 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> | 2015-10-02 21:12:18 +0100 |
| commit | c7ed1243a51352789b8130ebdd692b75b1e8cf07 (patch) | |
| tree | d384a3f22e2d9057b77a9d30c982eabe18100792 /docs | |
| parent | 947f20f269c76960d9b38b46719d1ae6a9354a5f (diff) | |
docs/manual: FOO_SITE must not have a trailing slash
This has been the best practice since a long time, but it was not
clearly stated in the manual. Now it is mandatory, so mention it
explicitly.
Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt index 4c12b42da..40798c028 100644 --- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt +++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt @@ -227,7 +227,9 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) : * +LIBFOO_SITE+ provides the location of the package, which can be a URL or a local filesystem path. HTTP, FTP and SCP are supported URL - types for retrieving package tarballs. Git, Subversion, Mercurial, + types for retrieving package tarballs. In these cases don't include a + trailing slash: it will be added by Buildroot between the directory + and the filename as appropriate. Git, Subversion, Mercurial, and Bazaar are supported URL types for retrieving packages directly from source code management systems. There is a helper function to make it easier to download source tarballs from GitHub (refer to @@ -246,7 +248,7 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) : +LIBFOO_SITE=http://www.libfoosoftware.org/libfoo+ + +LIBFOO_SITE=http://svn.xiph.org/trunk/Tremor+ + +LIBFOO_SITE=/opt/software/libfoo.tar.gz+ + - +LIBFOO_SITE=$(TOPDIR)/../src/libfoo/+ + +LIBFOO_SITE=$(TOPDIR)/../src/libfoo+ * +LIBFOO_EXTRA_DOWNLOADS+ is a space-separated list of additional files that Buildroot should download. If an entry contains +://+ |