[Buildroot] [PATCH RFC] Revert "Added local directory as source of kernel code"

[Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>]

Peter, All,

On 2016-08-28 22:37 +0200, Peter Korsgaard spake thusly:
> >>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> writes:
> 
>  > Peter, Yann,
>  > Peter: do you have an opinion on this patch. If not, I think I'm going
>  > to apply it, so please raise your opinion if you disagree.
> 
> There probably are users of the option somewhere, so removing it will be
> a bit annoying for them

There are *always* users of any option we deprecate or remove.

All we can do is make it easy for them to upgrade. Override-srcdir has
been available for ages now (5 years in September), so it's not as if
it were something new or complex to use.

> - But changing to override srcdir should be
> fairly simple so I'm fine with it (for next).

Yes, obviously that's for next now.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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