From 9303297b352b7a33419f1bc1127e1bb7ad52d492 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "aiyion.prime" Date: Thu, 27 May 2021 11:25:31 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add 'make refresh-patches' --- docs/dev/basics.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/dev/basics.rst b/docs/dev/basics.rst index 0f53d6d4..5508897c 100644 --- a/docs/dev/basics.rst +++ b/docs/dev/basics.rst @@ -52,6 +52,14 @@ and you can try rebasing it onto the new `base` branch yourself and after that c Always call `make update-patches` after making changes to a module repository as `make update` will overwrite your commits, making `git reflog` the only way to recover them! +:: + + make refresh-patches + +In order to refresh patches when updating feeds or the OpenWrt base, `make refresh-patches` applies and updates all of their patches without installing feed packages to the OpenWrt buildsystem. + +This command speeds up the maintenance of updating OpenWrt and feeds. + Development Guidelines ---------------------- Lua should be used instead of sh whenever sensible. The following criteria