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Advanced build options

Build faster

Build using several cores make -j(n+1) where n=#CPUs, For example:

make -j4

Manual build

First time building or when you want your feeds updated, run:

rm -rf tmp/
./scripts/feeds update -a
./scripts/feeds install -a -f

To enable building Kiwi/DVK FW checkout to the published commit:

git checkout d324d6f07e687c3d89b0737bef091f9e1d151486

Then finally build:

make defconfig download clean world -j16

Customize your build

Run this after you updated your feeds:

make menuconfig

to configure OpenWrt according your needs.

You should see a configuration window like this:

More details

If there something goes wrong, this make argument makes the output more verbose.

make V=s