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From: Jeremy Rosen <jeremy.rosen@openwide.fr>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 20/21 v2] docs/manual: document the br2-external	ID
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 09:40:03 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <172158512.1903398.1445586003422.JavaMail.zimbra@openwide.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7fc654ad197b16c299c07a5d3507a009a3345349.1445545973.git.yann.morin.1998@free.fr>


> 
> -+BR2_EXTERNAL+ allows three different things:
> +A +BR2_EXTERNAL+ tree must contain at least those three files:
> +
> ++external.id+::
> +   That file should contain the ID for the +BR2_EXTERNAL+ tree.
> +   That ID is used to construct the +BR2_EXTERNAL_$(ID)+ variable,
> +   available in +Config.in+ and +external.mk+ (see below), so that ID
> +   must be a valid make and Kconfig variable. Buildroot sets
> +   +BR2_EXTERNAL_$(ID)+ to the path of the +BR2_EXTERNAL+ tree.
> ++
> +Examples:
> ++
> +  ** +FOO+ -> +BR2_EXTERNAL_FOO+
> +  ** +BAR_42+ -> +BR2_EXTERNAL_BAR_42+
> +  ** ...
> +

those are example of valid ID, but what is the exact syntax of the file ? 
is it a single line with just the ID ? this is not ver clear here....


Regards

Jeremy

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-23  7:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-22 20:34 [Buildroot] [PATCH 0/21 v2] br2-external: support multiple trees at once (branch yem/multi-br2-external-5) Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:33 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 01/21 v2] core: do not accept multiple definitions of a package Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 21:01   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2015-10-22 21:09     ` Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 21:14       ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2015-10-23 19:39   ` Samuel Martin
2015-10-23 20:22     ` Yann E. MORIN
2015-11-03 22:41   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-22 20:33 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 02/21 v2] docs/manual: document $(FOO_PKGDIR) Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-23 19:39   ` Samuel Martin
2015-10-23 20:25     ` Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:33 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 03/21 v2] core: move pkg-utils.mk to support/ Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 21:10   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2015-10-22 21:20     ` Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-26 20:12       ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2015-10-22 20:33 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 04/21 v2] core: commonalise the bundled and br2-external %_defconfig rules Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-26 20:27   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2015-10-26 20:56     ` Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-26 21:20       ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 05/21 v2] core: remove .br-external on distclean Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-26 20:44   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2015-11-03 22:42   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 06/21 v2] docs/manual: do not override BR2_EXTERNAL Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-26 21:12   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2015-11-03 22:42   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 07/21 v2] doc/asciidoc: add possibility to define document dependencies Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 08/21 v2] core: introduce an intermediate rule before the configurators Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 09/21 v2] core: move rule to create basic directories Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 10/21 v2] core: introduce a generated kconfig snippet Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 11/21 v2] docs/manual: prepare-config can be used as a dependency of documents Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 12/21 v2] core: do not hard-code inclusion of br2-external in Kconfig Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 13/21 v2] core: get rid of our dummy br2-external tree Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 14/21 v2] core: introduce per br2-external ID Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 15/21 v2] core: handle .br-external in a make rule Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 16/21 v2] core: add support for multiple br2-external trees Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 17/21 v2] core: br2-external trees without ID can't be used with other trees Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 18/21 v2] support/scripts: teach gen-manual-lists about BR2_EXTERNAL Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 19/21 v2] docs/manual: include packages from BR2_EXTERNAL if set Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 20/21 v2] docs/manual: document the br2-external ID Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-23  7:40   ` Jeremy Rosen [this message]
2015-10-23 15:23     ` Yann E. MORIN
2015-10-22 20:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 21/21 v2] docs/manual: document multi br2-external Yann E. MORIN

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