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From: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 12:33:16 +0100
Subject: [Buildroot] Generating Buildroot compatible kernel tarball from
 Git
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Anmol, All,

On 2014-01-02 16:58 +0530, Anmol Sarma spake thusly:
> I am trying to modify the default configuration for BeagleBone to use a
> custom tarball instead of a Git tree. I generated a tarball using:
> 
> git archive bb | bzip2 > linux-3.8.13.tar.bz2

You forgot the prefix:

    git archive XXXX --prefix=linux/ |bzip2 ....

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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