linux/Config.in: clarify longterm 2.6 URL exception
As this question has popped up multiple times on the mailing list, clarify that selecting longterm 2.6 kernels requires the 'custom tarball' option instead of 'custom version'. Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
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This option allows to use a specific official version from
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This option allows to use a specific official version from
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kernel.org, like 2.6.x, 2.6.x.y, 3.x.y, ...
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kernel.org, like 2.6.x, 2.6.x.y, 3.x.y, ...
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Note: you cannot use this option to select a _longterm_ 2.6
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kernel, because these kernels are not located at the standard
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URL at kernel.org. Instead, select "Custom tarball" and
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specify the right URL directly.
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config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL
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config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_TARBALL
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bool "Custom tarball"
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bool "Custom tarball"
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help
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help
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