From 4f64194c550fb463a73d6e328c8e7a49377c7faf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dir
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2017 16:21:27 +0200
Subject: Add ADK_CUSTOM_TASKS_DIR variable to point to external tasks
---
docs/common-usage.txt | 5 +++--
docs/using.txt | 4 +++-
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
(limited to 'docs')
diff --git a/docs/common-usage.txt b/docs/common-usage.txt
index 4f41e8ad7..651b3bcad 100644
--- a/docs/common-usage.txt
+++ b/docs/common-usage.txt
@@ -69,12 +69,14 @@ Environment variables
OpenADK also honors some environment variables, when they are passed
to +make+.
-* +ADK_APPLIANCE+, the appliance task you want to build
+* +ADK_APPLIANCE+, the appliance task you want to build
+* +ADK_CUSTOM_TASKS_DIR+, extra directory to fetch tasks from
* +ADK_TARGET_ARCH+, the architecture of the target system
* +ADK_TARGET_SYSTEM+, the embedded target system name
* +ADK_TARGET_LIBC+, the C library for the target system
* +ADK_VERBOSE+, verbose build, when set to 1
+
An example that creates a configuration file for Raspberry PI with all
software packages enabled, but not included in the resulting firmware image:
@@ -84,4 +86,3 @@ software packages enabled, but not included in the resulting firmware image:
This is often used in the development process of a target system, to verify that
all packages are compilable.
-
diff --git a/docs/using.txt b/docs/using.txt
index d45babadd..96642f8e8 100644
--- a/docs/using.txt
+++ b/docs/using.txt
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ image::openadk-task.png[]
If you want to compile some predefined appliance tasks, you can select it in +Tasks+.
You can later simply add your own tasks, which is a collection of options, packages,
-kernel modules or features, runtime configuration and more.
+kernel modules or features, runtime configuration and more. They can either be placed
+inside the +tasks+ directory or in your own custom directory that you pass via
++ADK_CUSTOM_TASKS_DIR+ to make.
When you are ready exit and save. You can always redefine the
configuration using +make menuconfig+.
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