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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | package/e2tools/e2tools.mk | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | package/libsha1/libsha1.mk | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | package/pkg-download.mk | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | package/smack/smack.mk | 2 |
6 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt index d3fa45b010..67a7453659 100644 --- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt +++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) : types for retrieving package tarballs. Git, Subversion, Mercurial, and Bazaar are supported URL types for retrieving packages directly from source code management systems. There is a helper function to make - it easier to download source tarballs from github (refer to + it easier to download source tarballs from GitHub (refer to xref:github-download-url[] for details). A filesystem path may be used to specify either a tarball or a directory containing the package source code. See +LIBFOO_SITE_METHOD+ below for more details on how diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt index 9266af6755..0d4fcb0627 100644 --- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt +++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt @@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ using the following rules: [[github-download-url]] -==== How to add a package from github +==== How to add a package from GitHub -Packages on github often don't have a download area with release tarballs. +Packages on GitHub often don't have a download area with release tarballs. However, it is possible to download tarballs directly from the repository -on github. As github is known to have changed download mechanisms in the +on GitHub. As GitHub is known to have changed download mechanisms in the past, the 'github' helper function should be used as shown below. ------------------------ diff --git a/package/e2tools/e2tools.mk b/package/e2tools/e2tools.mk index 97afcc0746..789519fe8d 100644 --- a/package/e2tools/e2tools.mk +++ b/package/e2tools/e2tools.mk @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ E2TOOLS_VERSION = 3158ef18a903ca4a98b8fa220c9fc5c133d8bdf6 E2TOOLS_SITE = $(call github,ndim,e2tools,$(E2TOOLS_VERSION)) -# Source coming from github, no configure included. +# Source coming from GitHub, no configure included. E2TOOLS_AUTORECONF = YES E2TOOLS_LICENSE = GPLv2 E2TOOLS_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING diff --git a/package/libsha1/libsha1.mk b/package/libsha1/libsha1.mk index 2fd7705a1e..647f986d4f 100644 --- a/package/libsha1/libsha1.mk +++ b/package/libsha1/libsha1.mk @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ LIBSHA1_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING LIBSHA1_INSTALL_STAGING = YES -# We're getting the source code from Github, so there is no generated +# We're getting the source code from GitHub, so there is no generated # configure script in the tarball. LIBSHA1_AUTORECONF = YES diff --git a/package/pkg-download.mk b/package/pkg-download.mk index 192b9e0331..4cfb913b92 100644 --- a/package/pkg-download.mk +++ b/package/pkg-download.mk @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ notdomain=$(patsubst $(call domain,$(1),$(2))$(call domainseparator,$(2))%,%,$(c # default domainseparator is /, specify alternative value as first argument domainseparator=$(if $(1),$(1),/) -# github(user,package,version): returns site of github repository +# github(user,package,version): returns site of GitHub repository github = https://github.com/$(1)/$(2)/archive/$(3) ################################################################################ diff --git a/package/smack/smack.mk b/package/smack/smack.mk index af6e81c92b..7e0a362c9f 100644 --- a/package/smack/smack.mk +++ b/package/smack/smack.mk @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SMACK_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING SMACK_INSTALL_STAGING = YES SMACK_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf -# Sources from github, no configure script included. +# Sources from GitHub, no configure script included. SMACK_AUTORECONF = YES $(eval $(autotools-package)) |
