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| author | Mark Corbin <mark.corbin@embecosm.com> | 2018-08-23 17:19:28 +0100 |
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| committer | Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> | 2018-08-24 23:27:54 +0200 |
| commit | 3beba26d7657840c07bf014e33f9e80b6f1b09af (patch) | |
| tree | 438ecce4dec53375470d3293dc3ba5c5e460f9e3 | |
| parent | 7a7a1591350c29538e86cedebcb251ffac3daecc (diff) | |
| download | buildroot-3beba26d7657840c07bf014e33f9e80b6f1b09af.tar.gz buildroot-3beba26d7657840c07bf014e33f9e80b6f1b09af.zip | |
package/linux-headers: add help text for manual header selection
Add kconfig help text that explains how to manually specify an
official Linux version to use for the kernel headers.
Signed-off-by: Mark Corbin <mark.corbin@embecosm.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | package/linux-headers/Config.in.host | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/package/linux-headers/Config.in.host b/package/linux-headers/Config.in.host index 400258f6f1..9f31bad9c3 100644 --- a/package/linux-headers/Config.in.host +++ b/package/linux-headers/Config.in.host @@ -77,6 +77,14 @@ config BR2_KERNEL_HEADERS_4_17 config BR2_KERNEL_HEADERS_VERSION bool "Manually specified Linux version" + help + This option allows you to use a specific official version from + kernel.org, like 2.6.x, 2.6.x.y, 3.x.y, ... + + Note: you cannot use this option to select a _longterm_ 2.6 + kernel, because these kernels are not located at the standard + URL at kernel.org. Instead, select "Custom tarball" and + specify the right URL directly. endchoice |
