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| author | Andrew Robbins <contact@andrewrobbins.info> | 2018-12-16 22:11:57 -0500 |
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| committer | Andrew Robbins <contact@andrewrobbins.info> | 2018-12-16 22:11:57 -0500 |
| commit | 4176ea4037e0d64af744ae572f5968d696230128 (patch) | |
| tree | 7091ef28a17527be68fc58585ebb95cdb06f218b | |
| parent | bb0f6407099e5aa177fe7fd5427d3bc98a59e240 (diff) | |
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Clarify statements about build system automation
Libreboot's build system is neither fully-automated nor does it
perform any automated installations.
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/index.md | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | www/index.md | 6 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 64bad0fe..98578e82 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ The libreboot project has three main goals: and support. Most people will simply give up before attempting to install coreboot. -Libreboot attempts to bridge this divide, making sure that everything from -building to installing coreboot is automated, as much as is feasibly possible. +Libreboot attempts to bridge this divide by providing a build system +automating much of the coreboot image creation and customization. Secondly, the project produces documentation aimed at non-technical users. Thirdly, the project attempts to provide excellent user support via mailing lists and IRC. @@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ the complicated steps that are otherwise required, are instead done for the user in advance. You can download ROM images for your libreboot system and install -them, without having to build anything from source. The build system -is also fully automated, so building from source is easy if you -wanted to do that (for whatever reason). +them without having to build anything from source. If, however, you are +interested in building your own image, the build system makes it relatively +easy to do so. Libreboot is a coreboot distribution, not a coreboot fork --------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/www/index.md b/www/index.md index 9181a429..8d13c9ea 100644 --- a/www/index.md +++ b/www/index.md @@ -41,6 +41,6 @@ firmware. Libreboot provides many advanced features, like encrypted Libreboot's main upstream provider is [coreboot](https://www.coreboot.org/), which we deblob. We upstream our custom patches to projects like coreboot, -depthcharge, GRUB, and flashrom where possible. Together, we provide an -automated build and installation system with non-technical documentation, -allowing Libreboot to be widely used. +depthcharge, GRUB, and flashrom where possible. Together, our build system +and documentation is provided with the aim of making free boot firmware +accessible to all. |