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authorSwift Geek <swiftgeek@gmail.com>2019-04-16 02:15:27 +0000
committerGogs <gogitservice@gmail.com>2019-04-16 02:15:27 +0000
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-Paper Build System
-==================
+Libreboot Build System
+======================
Entry Point
-----------
-The entry point for using the paper build system is the main script in the root
-directory, named after the build system (paper, libreboot, etc).
-Running the main script with no argument will show its general usage.
+The entry point for the Libreboot build system is the main script in the root
+directory named "libreboot". Running this script with no argument will show
+its general usage.
Configuration
-------------
-The paper build system can be configured with a script named after the build
-system (paper, libreboot, etc) with a ".conf" suffix. It is automatically loaded
-by the build system when running the main script.
+The build system can be configured with a script named "libreboot.conf" which
+must be located in the root directory.
-It contains environment variables assigned to the desired values. The list of
-environment variables is shown in the main script's general usage.
+Typical usage of this file is for assigning environment variables. The list
+of environment variables is shown in the main script's general usage.
+
+Since this file is sourced by the build system after libraries are loaded it
+can also be used to override any of their functions or variables.
Project and Tool Targets
------------------------
diff --git a/README b/README
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+++ b/README
@@ -32,10 +32,8 @@ scripts and configuration files. All of this is integrated into a single,
coherent package that is easy to use. We add our own patches to the various
upstreams used, and where feasible try to merge upstream as much as possible.
-Libreboot provides a fully automated build system and installation process, with
-documentation written for non-technical users, in an attempt to make the
-software as easy to use as possible. ROM images are provided, along with
-utilities, all built from the publicly distributed source code.
+Together, Libreboot's build system and documentation is provided with the aim
+of making free boot firmware accessible to all.
This README is licensed under Creative Commons Zero 1.0:
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/