From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Erik Andersen Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:11:04 -0700 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] Add local directory for non-public packages In-Reply-To: <1169593120.5361.17.camel@elrond.sweden.atmel.com> References: <1169593120.5361.17.camel@elrond.sweden.atmel.com> Message-ID: <20070124001104.GB17761@codepoet.org> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On Tue Jan 23, 2007 at 11:58:40PM +0100, Ulf Samuelsson wrote: > This adds a "buildroot/local" directory. > The structure of "local" is the same as that of "packages" > but the contents of "local" is never > intended to be merged upstream. > > It allows simple maintenance of those application > since you only need to move the local directory from > one version of buildroot to a newer. > > Best Regards > Ulf Samuelsson See package/customize/ which tries to do the same thing. If you think perhaps package/customize/ should be renamed or better documented I'm open to that. Adding a second directory doing the same thing however seems unwise. -Erik -- Erik B. Andersen http://codepoet-consulting.com/ --This message was written using 73% post-consumer electrons--