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author | Maxime Hadjinlian <maxime.hadjinlian@gmail.com> | 2014-03-02 19:21:41 +0100 |
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committer | Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> | 2014-03-03 21:28:39 +0100 |
commit | f0d1fbe6f391ee4dc446eabaf5350d0bc4c61374 (patch) | |
tree | 9bcc27a4687303fdbe0ee32f8b3c3a5ae2d1e970 /docs | |
parent | 71516ab9e86e5fde0060bf7b84ead24665763283 (diff) | |
download | buildroot-f0d1fbe6f391ee4dc446eabaf5350d0bc4c61374.tar.gz buildroot-f0d1fbe6f391ee4dc446eabaf5350d0bc4c61374.zip |
docs: Move README file to root
Move the README file from the subdirectory doc to the root.
Signed-off-by: Maxime Hadjinlian <maxime.hadjinlian@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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diff --git a/docs/README b/docs/README deleted file mode 100644 index 944347dd61..0000000000 --- a/docs/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,59 +0,0 @@ -To build and use the buildroot stuff, do the following: - -1) run 'make menuconfig' -2) select the packages you wish to compile -3) run 'make' -4) wait while it compiles -5) Use your shiny new root filesystem. Depending on which sort of - root filesystem you selected, you may want to loop mount it, - chroot into it, nfs mount it on your target device, burn it - to flash, or whatever is appropriate for your target system. - -You do not need to be root to build or run buildroot. Have fun! - -Offline build: -============== - -In order to do an offline-build (not connected to the net), fetch all -selected source by issuing a -$ make source - -before you disconnect. -If your build-host is never connected, then you have to copy buildroot -and your toplevel .config to a machine that has an internet-connection -and issue "make source" there, then copy the content of your dl/ dir to -the build-host. - -Building out-of-tree: -===================== - -Buildroot supports building out of tree with a syntax similar -to the Linux kernel. To use it, add O=<directory> to the -make command line, E.G.: - -$ make O=/tmp/build - -And all the output files (including .config) will be located under /tmp/build. - -More finegrained configuration: -=============================== - -You can specify a config-file for uClibc: -$ make UCLIBC_CONFIG_FILE=/my/uClibc.config - -And you can specify a config-file for busybox: -$ make BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FILE=/my/busybox.config - -To use a non-standard host-compiler (if you do not have 'gcc'), -make sure that the compiler is in your PATH and that the library paths are -setup properly, if your compiler is built dynamically: -$ make HOSTCC=gcc-4.3.orig HOSTCXX=gcc-4.3-mine - -Depending on your configuration, there are some targets you can use to -use menuconfig of certain packages. This includes: -$ make HOSTCC=gcc-4.3 linux-menuconfig -$ make HOSTCC=gcc-4.3 uclibc-menuconfig -$ make HOSTCC=gcc-4.3 busybox-menuconfig - -Please feed suggestions, bug reports, insults, and bribes back to the -buildroot mailing list: buildroot@buildroot.org |