manual: board support: add instructions to test defconfig in the official docker

Sometimes new boards have not been tested with official docker so let's add
instructions to do it with utils/docker-run.

Cc: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
Signed-off-by: Giulio Benetti <giulio.benetti@benettiengineering.com>
Reviewed-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@lucaceresoli.net>
Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout@mind.be>
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Giulio Benetti 2022-02-19 22:22:11 +01:00 committed by Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind)
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@ -46,3 +46,11 @@ create a directory +board/<manufacturer>+ and a subdirectory
+board/<manufacturer>/<boardname>+. You can then store your patches
and configurations in these directories, and reference them from the main
Buildroot configuration. Refer to xref:customize[] for more details.
Before submitting patches for new boards it is recommended to test it by
building it using latest gitlab-CI docker container. To do this use
utils/docker-run script and inside it issue these commands:
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$ make +<boardname>_defconfig+
$ make
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