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From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@uclibc.org>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Easy Upgrade Path?
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:35:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k57vg4mh.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090212132945.GA30222@zelow.no> (Thomas Lundquist's message of "Thu\, 12 Feb 2009 14\:29\:45 +0100")

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Lundquist <lists@zelow.no> writes:

Hi,

 >> What is the recommended method to upgrade to the newest build 
 >> environment so we don't have to re-do everything? Is this possible?

 Thomas> Ulf introduced local/ when he started to commit and this was
 Thomas> a good idea.

 Thomas> It got booted out some time later, by someone.

I don't remember the details, but it was afaik quite half baked,

 Thomas> The point is that you can put your config files and non-included 
 Thomas> packages there and keep that out of the rest of the tree.

 Thomas> I like the idea and would like to put it back in.

I agree that we should realize the fact that any big user of buildroot
want to customize it somehow and make it easy to do - But we need to
do it in a clean way.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-12 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-09 18:53 [Buildroot] Easy Upgrade Path? Dan Pattison
2009-02-09 22:13 ` Thiago A. Corrêa
2009-02-10  9:00   ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-02-11  1:35   ` Dan Pattison
2009-02-17 20:56     ` Thiago A. Corrêa
2009-02-19 15:34       ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-02-12 13:29 ` Thomas Lundquist
2009-02-12 13:35   ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2009-02-12 18:05     ` Ulf Samuelsson
2009-02-14 16:52     ` Thomas Lundquist
2009-02-13  0:10   ` Hamish Moffatt
2009-02-13  2:05     ` Eric Malkowski

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