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| author | Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net> | 2015-07-11 16:15:05 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> | 2015-07-12 00:51:14 +0200 |
| commit | 62803be844b19e32c952cfff995354cf263d0f5d (patch) | |
| tree | c50fd099b0174ce68739c9df5a977fc35a3092f0 /docs/manual | |
| parent | 73b9a5ee02373df35426e36345ee5fc1eaccac3c (diff) | |
| download | buildroot-62803be844b19e32c952cfff995354cf263d0f5d.tar.gz buildroot-62803be844b19e32c952cfff995354cf263d0f5d.zip | |
docs/manual: document <PKG>_STRIP_COMPONENTS
Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
Cc: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>
Acked-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout@mind.be>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt index bc07667a01..4c12b42da8 100644 --- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt +++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt @@ -303,6 +303,15 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) : the package source code. Buildroot copies the contents of the source directory into the package's build directory. +* +LIBFOO_STRIP_COMPONENTS+ is the number of leading components + (directories) that tar must strip from file names on extraction. + The tarball for most packages has one leading component named + "<pkg-name>-<pkg-version>", thus Buildroot passes + --strip-components=1 to tar to remove it. + For non-standard packages that don't have this component, or + that have more than one leading component to strip, set this + variable with the value to be passed to tar. Default: 1. + * +LIBFOO_DEPENDENCIES+ lists the dependencies (in terms of package name) that are required for the current target package to compile. These dependencies are guaranteed to be compiled and |
