upgrade the ixp4xx ethernet driver to v0.3.1, split the Gateway 7001 support to two...

[openwrt.git] / README

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+++ b/README
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 This is the buildsystem for the OpenWrt Linux distribution
-It is a modified uClibc buildroot2.
 
 Please use "make menuconfig" to configure your appreciated
 configuration for the toolchain and firmware.
 
+You need to have installed gcc, binutils, patch, bzip2, flex, bison,
+make, gettext, pkg-config, unzip, libz-dev and libc headers.
+
 Simply running 'make' will build your firmware.
 It will download all sources, build the cross-compile toolchain, 
 the kernel and all choosen applications.
@@ -11,7 +13,11 @@ the kernel and all choosen applications.
 You can use scripts/flash.sh for remotely updating your embedded system
 via tftp.
 
-The buildroot system is documented in docs/buildroot-documentation.html.
+The OpenWrt system is documented in docs/. You will need a LaTeX distribution
+and the tex4ht package to build the documentation. Type make -C docs/ to build it.
+
+Building your own firmware you need to have access to a Linux, BSD or MacOSX system.
+Cygwin will not be supported because of the lack of case sensitiveness.
 
 Sunshine!
        Your OpenWrt Project