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-rw-r--r--config/Config-devel.in15
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/config/Config-devel.in b/config/Config-devel.in
index 4d8d46b201..45a7fd93f4 100644
--- a/config/Config-devel.in
+++ b/config/Config-devel.in
@@ -15,10 +15,19 @@ menuconfig DEVEL
config BINARY_FOLDER
string "Binary folder" if DEVEL
default ""
+ help
+ Store built firmware images and filesystem images in this directory.
+ If not set, uses './bin/$(BOARD)'
config DOWNLOAD_FOLDER
string "Download folder" if DEVEL
default ""
+ help
+ Store downloaded source bundles in this directory.
+ If not set then defaults to './dl', which is removed by operations such as
+ 'git clean -xdf' or 'make distclean'.
+ This option is useful if you have a low bandwidth Internet connection, and by
+ setting a path outside the OpenWRT tree downloads will be saved.
config LOCALMIRROR
string "Local mirror for source packages" if DEVEL
@@ -31,10 +40,12 @@ menuconfig DEVEL
Automatically rebuild packages when their files change.
config BUILD_SUFFIX
- string "Build suffix to append to the BUILD_DIR variable" if DEVEL
+ string "Build suffix to append to the target BUILD_DIR variable" if DEVEL
default ""
help
- Build suffix to append to the BUILD_DIR variable, i.e: build_dir_suffix.
+ Build suffix to append to the BUILD_DIR variable, i.e: './build_dir/{target-build-dir}_$(BUILD_SUFFIX)'.
+ This allows you to switch to a different .config whilst retaining all the build
+ objects generated by the first .config
config TARGET_ROOTFS_DIR
string "Override the default TARGET_ROOTFS_DIR variable" if DEVEL