1*4882a593Smuzhiyun// -*- mode:doc; -*- 2*4882a593Smuzhiyun// vim: set syntax=asciidoc: 3*4882a593Smuzhiyun 4*4882a593Smuzhiyun[[getting-buildroot]] 5*4882a593Smuzhiyun== Getting Buildroot 6*4882a593Smuzhiyun 7*4882a593SmuzhiyunBuildroot releases are made every 3 months, in February, May, August and 8*4882a593SmuzhiyunNovember. Release numbers are in the format YYYY.MM, so for example 9*4882a593Smuzhiyun2013.02, 2014.08. 10*4882a593Smuzhiyun 11*4882a593SmuzhiyunRelease tarballs are available at http://buildroot.org/downloads/[]. 12*4882a593Smuzhiyun 13*4882a593SmuzhiyunFor your convenience, a https://www.vagrantup.com/[Vagrantfile] is 14*4882a593Smuzhiyunavailable in `support/misc/Vagrantfile` in the Buildroot source tree 15*4882a593Smuzhiyunto quickly set up a virtual machine with the needed dependencies to 16*4882a593Smuzhiyunget started. 17*4882a593Smuzhiyun 18*4882a593SmuzhiyunIf you want to setup an isolated buildroot environment on Linux or Mac 19*4882a593SmuzhiyunOs X, paste this line onto your terminal: 20*4882a593Smuzhiyun 21*4882a593Smuzhiyun-------------------- 22*4882a593Smuzhiyuncurl -O https://buildroot.org/downloads/Vagrantfile; vagrant up 23*4882a593Smuzhiyun-------------------- 24*4882a593Smuzhiyun 25*4882a593SmuzhiyunIf you are on Windows, paste this into your powershell: 26*4882a593Smuzhiyun 27*4882a593Smuzhiyun-------------------- 28*4882a593Smuzhiyun(new-object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadFile( 29*4882a593Smuzhiyun"https://buildroot.org/downloads/Vagrantfile","Vagrantfile"); 30*4882a593Smuzhiyunvagrant up 31*4882a593Smuzhiyun-------------------- 32*4882a593Smuzhiyun 33*4882a593SmuzhiyunIf you want to follow development, you can use the daily snapshots or 34*4882a593Smuzhiyunmake a clone of the Git repository. Refer to the 35*4882a593Smuzhiyunhttp://buildroot.org/download[Download page] of the Buildroot website 36*4882a593Smuzhiyunfor more details. 37