From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 22:48:15 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 3/3] docs/manual: update the documentation about test-pkg In-Reply-To: <20180323214815.19831-1-thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> References: <20180323214815.19831-1-thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> Message-ID: <20180323214815.19831-4-thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net From: Thomas Petazzoni Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni --- docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt index 19577fa821..f37f9874e7 100644 --- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt +++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt @@ -77,9 +77,14 @@ and what package to test: $ ./utils/test-pkg -c libcurl.config -p libcurl ---- -This will try to build your package against all the toolchains used -by the autobuilders (except for the internal toolchains, because it takes -too long to do so). The output lists all toolchains and the corresponding +By default, +test-pkg+ will build your package against a subset of the +toolchains used by the autobuilders, which has been selected by the +Buildroot developers as being the most useful and representative +subset. If you want to test all toolchains, pass the +-a+ option. Note +that in any case, internal toolchains are excluded as they take too +long to build. + +The output lists all toolchains that are tested and the corresponding result (excerpt, results are fake): ---- -- 2.14.3