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authorThomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>2015-05-21 23:08:41 +0200
committerThomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>2015-05-21 23:08:41 +0200
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flashrom: improve Config.in description
Use some text from the flashrom website to provide a better Config.in help text about flashrom. Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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diff --git a/package/flashrom/Config.in b/package/flashrom/Config.in
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@@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_FLASHROM
depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # libusb
depends on BR2_ARCH_HAS_ATOMICS # libftdi
help
- BIOS-updating utility.
+ flashrom is a utility for identifying, reading, writing,
+ verifying and erasing flash chips. It is designed to flash
+ BIOS/EFI/coreboot/firmware/optionROM images on mainboards,
+ network/graphics/storage controller cards, and various other
+ programmer devices.
http://flashrom.org/
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