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<h2><a name="download" id="download"></a>Obtaining OpenWrt Buildroot</h2>
- <p>OpenWrt Buildroot is available via CVS - Concurrent Version System.
- For any kind of development you should get the latest version from cvs via:</p>
+ <p>OpenWrt Buildroot is available via SVN aka subversion.
+ For any kind of OpenWrt development you should get the latest version from svn via:</p>
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- $ cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@openwrt.org:/openwrt co openwrt
+ $ svn co https://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk/
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+ <p>If you only like to create your own custom firmware images and packages we
+ strongly suggest to use the SVN branch of the stable version (whiterussian):
+ </p>
+<pre>
+ $ svn co https://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/branches/whiterussian/
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<h2><a name="using" id="using"></a>Using OpenWrt Buildroot</h2>
tools or packages, these changes will be lost.</li>
<li>Customize the target filesystem skeleton, available under
- <code>target/default/target_skeleton/</code>. You can customize
+ <code>package/base-files/default/</code>. You can customize
configuration files or other stuff here. However, the full file hierarchy
is not yet present, because it's created during the compilation process.
So you can't do everything on this target filesystem skeleton, but
default) and the target filesystem skeleton. This directory will contain
the final root filesystem. To set it up, it first deletes it, then it
copies the skeleton available in <code>target/default/target_skeleton</code>
- and then removes useless <code>CVS/</code> directories.</li>
+ and then removes useless <code>SVN/</code> directories.</li>
<li>Call the <code>prepare</code>, <code>compile</code> and <code>install</code>
targets for the subdirectories <code>toolchain</code>, <code>package</code>
<p>If you package software that might be useful for other persons,
don't forget to send a patch to OpenWrt developers!
- Use the mail address: patches@openwrt.org
+ Use the mail address: openwrt-devel@openwrt.org
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<h2><a name="links" id="links"></a>Resources</h2>