From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from dude.hi.pengutronix.de ([2001:6f8:1178:2:21e:67ff:fe11:9c5c]) by metis.ext.pengutronix.de with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1WJOia-0001xg-PK for ptxdist@pengutronix.de; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:47:16 +0100 Received: from ukl by dude.hi.pengutronix.de with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1WJOia-0004X6-OX for ptxdist@pengutronix.de; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:47:16 +0100 Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:47:16 +0100 From: Uwe =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kleine-K=F6nig?= Message-ID: <20140228144716.GT6865@pengutronix.de> References: <1393424001-26060-1-git-send-email-s.hauer@pengutronix.de> <1393424001-26060-2-git-send-email-s.hauer@pengutronix.de> <20140228140150.GE17250@pengutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140228140150.GE17250@pengutronix.de> Subject: Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH 2/7] ptxdist: Add local-src command Reply-To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de List-Id: PTXdist Development Mailing List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: ptxdist-bounces@pengutronix.de Errors-To: ptxdist-bounces@pengutronix.de To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 03:01:50PM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote: > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 02:48:20PM +0100, Alexander Dahl wrote: > > Hei hei, = > > = > > Am 2014-02-26 15:13, schrieb Sascha Hauer: > > > Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer > > > --- > > = > > [snip] > > = > > > + local-src overwrite a package source with a > > > locally provided > > > + directory containing the sourcecode. > > = > > What exactly is the use case for this? Which source gets overwritten > > with what other source and why? > = > You may be aware that you can put a link from local_src/${PACKAGE_NAME}_$= {PLATFORM} > to a local directory. In this case ptxdist will use this directory as > source directory for a package instead of the tarball. This is useful > if you are working on the sourcecode for a package while compiling with > ptxdist. The command is just a shortcut to create the link because I > always forget the exact name of the link. Obviously yes, it's local_src/${PACKAGE_NAME}.${PLATFORM} :-) Uwe -- = Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | -- = ptxdist mailing list ptxdist@pengutronix.de