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| -rw-r--r-- | Config.in | 20 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -461,18 +461,22 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_OVERRIDE_FILE Buildroot documentation for more details on this feature. config BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR - string "global patch directory" + string "global patch directories" help - You may specify a directory containing global package patches. - For a specific version <packageversion> of a specific package - <packagename>, patches are applied as follows. + You may specify a space separated list of one or more directories + containing global package patches. For a specific version + <packageversion> of a specific package <packagename>, patches are + applied as follows: - First, the default Buildroot patch set for the package is applied. + First, the default Buildroot patch set for the package is applied + from the package's directory in Buildroot. - If the directory $(BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR)/<packagename>/<packageversion> - exists, then all *.patch files in the directory will be applied. + Then for every directory - <global-patch-dir> - that exists in + BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR, if the directory + <global-patch-dir>/<packagename>/<packageversion>/ exists, then all + *.patch files in this directory will be applied. - Otherwise, if the directory $(BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR)/<packagename> exists, + Otherwise, if the directory <global-patch-dir>/<packagename> exists, then all *.patch files in the directory will be applied. endmenu |
