riscv-software-src / riscv-software-src/opensbi
makefile parameter PLATFORM_DIR is undocumented
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Description
The makefile seems to be able to handle a variable PLATFORM_DIR, but it's not described in the readme file and there also no comment in the makefile itsefl if this is just a hack or something that can be used "officially".
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Read the Makefile's PLATFORM_DIR handling first, then compare the README's build-variable documentation. Clarify whether PLATFORM_DIR is supported and document its purpose and usage in the README and a Makefile comment; done when both sources describe the same behavior.
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Assessment
- Domain
- build-system, documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100