Commit 5f1335f0 authored by Jerzy Grzegorek's avatar Jerzy Grzegorek Committed by Peter Korsgaard
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manual/customize-packages.txt: reword part about applying patches

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The exception to +BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR+ being the preferred method for
specifying custom patches is +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH+.
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH+ should be used to specify kernel patches that
are available at an URL. *Note:* +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCHES+ are applied
after patches available in +BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR+, as it is done
from a post-patch hook of the Linux package.
are available at an URL. *Note:* +BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH+ specifies kernel
patches that are applied after patches available in +BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR+,
as it is done from a post-patch hook of the Linux package.

An example directory structure for where a user has multiple
directories specified for +BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR+ may look like this: