Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 1/4] scripts/feeds: add src-dummy method
On Wed, 11 Jul 2018 at 21:39, Matthias Schiffer wrote: > > On 07/11/2018 10:59 AM, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 at 00:31, Matthias Schiffer > > wrote: > >> The src-dummy method does not actually obtain any feed, but it can be used > >> to insert addtional entries into the opkg distfeeds.conf. > > > > Should that be clear to me why we want that? Or could you add an extra > > line of explanation, please? > > > > Well, I think it's generally a good idea to give firmware builders more > control over the contents of distfeeds.conf. > > In Gluon, the concrete reason is that we want all standard OpenWrt feeds to > be available to users, even though we do not include all these feeds in the > build. I can add a bit more explanation to the commit message. Ah, I see the point now, thanks! -- Rafał ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 1/4] scripts/feeds: add src-dummy method
On 07/11/2018 10:59 AM, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 at 00:31, Matthias Schiffer > wrote: >> The src-dummy method does not actually obtain any feed, but it can be used >> to insert addtional entries into the opkg distfeeds.conf. > > Should that be clear to me why we want that? Or could you add an extra > line of explanation, please? > Well, I think it's generally a good idea to give firmware builders more control over the contents of distfeeds.conf. In Gluon, the concrete reason is that we want all standard OpenWrt feeds to be available to users, even though we do not include all these feeds in the build. I can add a bit more explanation to the commit message. Matthias signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 1/4] scripts/feeds: add src-dummy method
On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 at 00:31, Matthias Schiffer wrote: > The src-dummy method does not actually obtain any feed, but it can be used > to insert addtional entries into the opkg distfeeds.conf. Should that be clear to me why we want that? Or could you add an extra line of explanation, please? ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
