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authorScott Shawcroft <scott@tannewt.org>2018-10-10 12:03:12 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-10-10 12:03:12 -0700
commite5d2fae801ce1739df892b3623dbfa2e5a04c841 (patch)
tree617148568bfefa2786c4cf9cd863a7b33c29c2c8
parent8d580933287e712dec9d27cfc0fb988426ff2562 (diff)
parent012cc466a40366ec2f23a5b7a3090d9cb3a99fc3 (diff)
Merge pull request #1261 from jepler/esp8266-prebuilt-sdk
esp8266/README: comment on the specific binary SDK used
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diff --git a/ports/esp8266/README.md b/ports/esp8266/README.md
index f4dddd1ca..5f0ad8073 100644
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+++ b/ports/esp8266/README.md
@@ -34,6 +34,14 @@ run `make` in its directory to build and install the SDK locally. Make sure
to add toolchain bin directory to your PATH. Read esp-open-sdk's README for
additional important information on toolchain setup.
+Travis builds, including releases are actually built using a specific
+esp-open-sdk binary. The location of the binary can be seen in the
+`.travis.yml` in the top-level directory of CircuitPython. This may be ahead
+of or behind the pfalcon repository, depending on the specific needs of
+CircuitPython. If your local system is binary-compatible with Travis
+(most Ubuntu and Debian based systems are), you can download the binary and
+skip building it locally.
+
Add the external dependencies to the MicroPython repository checkout:
```bash
$ git submodule update --init