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authorJerzy Grzegorek <jerzy.grzegorek@trzebnica.net>2014-03-20 23:07:26 +0100
committerPeter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>2014-03-23 20:52:20 +0100
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manual/customize-packages.txt: reword part about applying patches
Signed-off-by: Jerzy Grzegorek <jerzy.grzegorek@trzebnica.net> Reviewed-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
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The exception to +BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR+ being the preferred method for
specifying custom patches is +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH+.
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH+ should be used to specify kernel patches that
-are available at an URL. *Note:* +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCHES+ are applied
-after patches available in +BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR+, as it is done
-from a post-patch hook of the Linux package.
+are available at an URL. *Note:* +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH+ specifies kernel
+patches that are applied after patches available in +BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR+,
+as it is done from a post-patch hook of the Linux package.
An example directory structure for where a user has multiple
directories specified for +BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR+ may look like this:
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