[PATCH v2 23/24] doc: Add notes on how to install patman and binman
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Fri Feb 24 02:18:23 CET 2023
These can be installed with 'pip' now. Add the details for those who are
interested.
Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
---
(no changes since v1)
tools/binman/binman.rst | 13 +++++++++++++
tools/patman/patman.rst | 12 ++++++++++++
2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/binman/binman.rst b/tools/binman/binman.rst
index 2bcb7d3886f..61a5d8ab5a9 100644
--- a/tools/binman/binman.rst
+++ b/tools/binman/binman.rst
@@ -95,6 +95,19 @@ Binman uses the following terms:
- binary - an input binary that goes into the image
+Installation
+------------
+
+You can install binman using::
+
+ pip install binary-manager
+
+The name is chosen since binman conflicts with an existing package.
+
+If you are using binman within the U-Boot tree, it may be easiest to add a
+symlink from your local `~/.bin` directory to `/path/to/tools/binman/binman`.
+
+
Relationship to FIT
-------------------
diff --git a/tools/patman/patman.rst b/tools/patman/patman.rst
index 6113962fb4f..038b651ee87 100644
--- a/tools/patman/patman.rst
+++ b/tools/patman/patman.rst
@@ -41,6 +41,18 @@ In Linux and U-Boot this will also call get_maintainer.pl on each of your
patches automatically (unless you use -m to disable this).
+Installation
+------------
+
+You can install patman using::
+
+ pip install patch-manager
+
+The name is chosen since patman conflicts with an existing package.
+
+If you are using patman within the U-Boot tree, it may be easiest to add a
+symlink from your local `~/.bin` directory to `/path/to/tools/patman/patman`.
+
How to use this tool
--------------------
--
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