From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 14:18:02 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v3] manual: Add note about uses of github helper In-Reply-To: <1413279197-11949-1-git-send-email-maxime.hadjinlian@gmail.com> References: <1413279197-11949-1-git-send-email-maxime.hadjinlian@gmail.com> Message-ID: <543E65FA.4080206@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On 14/10/14 11:33, Maxime Hadjinlian wrote: > Add a little comment regarding the uses of the github helper for the releases. > > Signed-off-by: Maxime Hadjinlian > Cc: Samuel Martin > --- > v1 -> v2: > - Remove typo > - Add indication to uses green button's link > --- > docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt | 14 ++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt > index 0d4fcb0..9896a9b 100644 > --- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt > +++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt > @@ -52,3 +52,17 @@ FOO_SITE = $(call github,,,$(FOO_VERSION)) > Buildroot (e.g.: +foo-f6fb6654af62045239caed5950bc6c7971965e60.tar.gz+), > so it is not necessary to specify it in the +.mk+ file. > - When using a commit ID as version, you should use the full 40 hex characters. > + > +If the package you wish to add does have a release section on GitHub, > +you need to be careful, the maintainer of the package may have > +uploaded a specific file along with the releases. Sorry, still not clear enough for me :-). I'm going to repost, that's easier than commenting here. Regards, Arnout > +You can see it from the pages: > +- If there is a green download button, like > + https://github.com/zedshaw/mongrel2/releases/tag/v1.9.1[mongrel2], you > + should uses the link of that button to specify +FOO_SITE+. > +- If there is grey downlaod button, like > + https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/releases/tag/13.2-Gotham[xbmc], then you > + can use the 'github' helper. > + > +If there is a green download button, it should be used in priority over > +the grey one. > -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286500 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F