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development [2015/02/04 09:06] matthias [Web Interface] first version of web dev help. |
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With this toolchain you can easily build your own OpenWRT images which allows for developing and quickly building images for testing on a **real** system. | With this toolchain you can easily build your own OpenWRT images which allows for developing and quickly building images for testing on a **real** system. | ||
+ | The ongoing development is following the [[goals|Goals of the PirateBox project]]. As an result of these goals, some features will stays in the wiki as an Step-by-Step DIY features, others will be included and/or stay optional in the package. | ||
===== PirateBox structure ===== | ===== PirateBox structure ===== | ||
PirateBox is based on OpenWRT and thus is able to use its build helpers. One very powerful feature of the OpenWRT build system are [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/devel/feeds|feeds]]. Feeds basically are collections of packages, they can be local or remote. This allows to easily add new package repositories to be included in the OpenWRT build. | PirateBox is based on OpenWRT and thus is able to use its build helpers. One very powerful feature of the OpenWRT build system are [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/devel/feeds|feeds]]. Feeds basically are collections of packages, they can be local or remote. This allows to easily add new package repositories to be included in the OpenWRT build. | ||
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PirateBox has its own [[https://github.com/PirateBox-Dev/openwrt-piratebox-feed|feed]], which means all you need is the OpenWRT build system and the [[https://github.com/PirateBox-Dev/openwrt-piratebox-feed|PirateBox feed]] and you are good to go. | PirateBox has its own [[https://github.com/PirateBox-Dev/openwrt-piratebox-feed|feed]], which means all you need is the OpenWRT build system and the [[https://github.com/PirateBox-Dev/openwrt-piratebox-feed|PirateBox feed]] and you are good to go. | ||
+ | A detailed overview of the different github repositories can found on [[:development:git_repositories|this page]]. | ||
===== Helpers ===== | ===== Helpers ===== | ||
To give you a kickstart, there are some helper scripts that will set up the development environment for you, help building images and remastering them. | To give you a kickstart, there are some helper scripts that will set up the development environment for you, help building images and remastering them. |