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authorThomas Petazzoni2008-12-15 23:14:02 +0100
committerThomas Petazzoni2008-12-15 23:14:02 +0100
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Mention another important benefit of Buildroot.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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each <code>gcc</code> and <code>binutils</code> version to make them work
on most architectures. </p>
+ <p>Moreover, Buildroot provides an infrastructure for reproducing
+ the build process of your embedded root filesystem. Being able to
+ reproduce the build process will be useful when a component needs
+ to be patched or updated, or when another person is supposed to
+ take over the project.</p>
+
<h2><a name="download" id="download"></a>Obtaining Buildroot</h2>
<p>Buildroot is available as daily SVN snapshots or directly using