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| author | Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar> | 2013-09-11 09:12:05 -0300 |
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| committer | Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk> | 2013-09-13 00:07:07 +0200 |
| commit | 457620232ee181d122c198900f1f2247f5110a55 (patch) | |
| tree | 8137cb161c6219fd2dc55b4a88a6deda4efd61f1 /docs | |
| parent | 15eb1fafa35cd9a9a0bbb70508699bdea1262b01 (diff) | |
docs/manual: add CVS support documentation
Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/prerequisite.txt | 2 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt index 67967a2fe..cb067bd4e 100644 --- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt +++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt @@ -266,6 +266,13 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) : Buildroot performs a checkout which is preserved as a tarball in the download cache; subsequent builds use the tarball instead of performing another checkout. + ** +cvs+ for retrieving source code from a CVS repository. + Used by default when +LIBFOO_SITE+ begins with +cvs://+. + The downloaded source code is cached as with the +svn+ method. + Only anonymous pserver mode is supported. + +LIBFOO_SITE+ 'must' contain the source URL as well as the remote + repository directory. The module is the package name. + +LIBFOO_VERSION+ is 'mandatory' and 'must' be a timestamp. ** +git+ for retrieving source code from a Git repository. Used by default when +LIBFOO_SITE+ begins with +git://+. The downloaded source code is cached as with the +svn+ diff --git a/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt b/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt index 9d3640204..78ce4364e 100644 --- a/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt +++ b/docs/manual/prerequisite.txt @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Optional packages + In the official tree, most of the package sources are retrieved using +wget+; a few are only available through their +git+, +mercurial+, -or +svn+ repository. ++svn+ or +cvs+ repository. + All other source fetching methods are implemented and may be used in a development context (further details: refer to xref:download-infra[]). |