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diff --git a/Config.in b/Config.in
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+++ b/Config.in
@@ -437,6 +437,21 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_OVERRIDE_FILE
as the source directory for a particular package. See the
Buildroot documentation for more details on this feature.
+config BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR
+ string "global patch directory"
+ help
+ You may specify a directory containing global package patches.
+ For a specific version <packageversion> of a specific package
+ <packagename>, patches are applied as follows.
+
+ First, the default Buildroot patch set for the package is applied.
+
+ If the directory $(BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR)/<packagename>/<packageversion>
+ exists, then all *.patch files in the directory will be applied.
+
+ Otherwise, if the directory $(BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR)/<packagename> exists,
+ then all *.patch files in the directory will be applied.
+
endmenu
source "toolchain/Config.in"