docs/manual: document FOO_GIT_SUBMODULE

[Peter: fix typo as noticed by Samuel]
Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Cc: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
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Yann E. MORIN 2016-07-03 10:33:09 +02:00 committed by Peter Korsgaard
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@ -310,6 +310,12 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) :
the package source code. Buildroot copies the contents of the
source directory into the package's build directory.
* +LIBFOO_GIT_SUBMODULES+, when +LIBFOO_SITE_METHOD=git+, will create
an archive with the git submodules in the repository.
Note that we try not to use such git submodules when they contain
bundled libraries, in which case we prefer to use those libraries
from their own package.
* +LIBFOO_STRIP_COMPONENTS+ is the number of leading components
(directories) that tar must strip from file names on extraction.
The tarball for most packages has one leading component named