From df4b2cb6fd6fb653c6c98f115d4b404bd6db1697 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ted Hess Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 15:23:16 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] README: Add clarification of this repository's relation to OpenWrt buildroot Signed-off-by: Ted Hess --- README.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index dd33d776b..930b6f0dd 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,10 +2,14 @@ ## Description -This is the OpenWrt "packages"-feed containing community-maintained packages. +This is the OpenWrt "packages"-feed containing community-maintained build scripts, options and patches for applications, modules and libraries used within OpenWrt. + +Installation of pre-built packages is handled directly by the **opkg** utility within your running OpenWrt system or by using the [OpenWrt SDK](http://doc/howto/obtain.firmware.sdk) on a build system. ## Usage +This repository is intended to be layered on-top of an OpenWrt buildroot. If you do not have an OpenWrt buildroot installed, see the documentation at: [OpenWrt Buildroot – Installation](http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/buildroot.exigence) on the OpenWrt support site. + This feed is enabled by default. To install all its package definitions, run: ``` ./scripts/feeds update packages