From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Lundquist Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:29:45 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] Easy Upgrade Path? In-Reply-To: <49907BAE.3020509@ethertek.ca> References: <49907BAE.3020509@ethertek.ca> Message-ID: <20090212132945.GA30222@zelow.no> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 10:53:34AM -0800, Dan Pattison wrote: > > Hello List: > > I've been getting used to the buildroot development environment using > 2009.02-RC2 for ARM AT91SAM9g20-EK. I have made lots of changes and > additions that suit our project (config files, packages, etc.) We have > successfully compiled and included some of our own programs. > > What is the recommended method to upgrade to the newest build > environment so we don't have to re-do everything? Is this possible? Ulf introduced local/ when he started to commit and this was a good idea. It got booted out some time later, by someone. The point is that you can put your config files and non-included packages there and keep that out of the rest of the tree. I like the idea and would like to put it back in. Thomas.