[Buildroot] [PATCH] pkg-download: support file:// in BR2_PRIMARY_SITE

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 17-11-15 17:55, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Dear Jérôme Pouiller,
> 
> On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:07:58 +0100, Jérôme Pouiller wrote:
>> This feature was already discuted here:
>>
>>   http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2015-April/125419.html
>>
>> Personally, I have a big central directory with all tarballs I have
>> ever downloaded. I use this feature to isolate tarballs necessary to
>> build a configuration:
>>
>>   make project_defconfig
>>   make BR2_DL_DIR=/tmp/mirror-project BR2_PRIMARY_SITE=file:///home/user/dl source
>>   tar -C /tmp -czvf mirror-project.tgz mirror-project
> 
> You have a much simpler option:
> 
> 	make external-deps

 You probably mean:

for file in $(make external-deps); cp dl/$file /tmp/mirror-project; done


 I think a local file PRIMARY_SITE can be useful for other situations as well,
e.g. a slow CIFS-mounted shared download location that is too slow to use as
DL_DIR, so I think the feature has merit.

 Regards,
 Arnout


> 
> Thomas
> 


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