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@@ -120,7 +120,8 @@ Since it is possible to use multiple br2-external trees at once, this
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and is used when displaying information about a br2-external tree (e.g.
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above the list of defconfig files, or as the prompt in the menuconfig);
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as such, it should relatively brief (40 chars is probably a good upper
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- limit).
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+ limit). The description is available in the +BR2_EXTERNAL_$(NAME)_DESC+
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+ variable.
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Examples of names and the corresponding +BR2_EXTERNAL_$(NAME)_PATH+
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variables:
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@@ -130,6 +131,12 @@ variables:
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In the following examples, it is assumed the name to be set to +BAR_42+.
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+.Note:
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+Both +BR2_EXTERNAL_$(NAME)_PATH+ and `BR2_EXTERNAL_$(NAME)_DESC` are
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+ available in the Kconfig files and the Makefiles. They are also
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+ exported in the environment so are available in post-build, post-image
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+ and in-fakeroot scripts.
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+
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===== The +Config.in+ and +external.mk+ files
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Those files (which may each be empty) can be used to define package
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