From: Gustavo Zacarias Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 12:12:05 +0000 (-0300) Subject: docs/manual: add CVS support documentation X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=457620232ee181d122c198900f1f2247f5110a55;p=buildroot.git docs/manual: add CVS support documentation Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard --- diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt index 67967a2fe7..cb067bd4e1 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 9d36402047..78ce4364e7 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[]).