-# OpenWRT packages feed
+# OpenWrt packages feed
## Description
-This is the OpenWrt "packages"-feed containing community-maintained packages.
+This is the OpenWrt "packages"-feed containing community-maintained build scripts, options and patches for applications, modules and libraries used within OpenWrt.
+
+Installation of pre-built packages is handled directly by the **opkg** utility within your running OpenWrt system or by using the [OpenWrt SDK](https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-developer/using_the_sdk) on a build system.
## Usage
-This feed is enabled by default. To install all its package definitions:
+This repository is intended to be layered on-top of an OpenWrt buildroot. If you do not have an OpenWrt buildroot installed, see the documentation at: [OpenWrt Buildroot – Installation](https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-developer/build-system/install-buildsystem) on the OpenWrt support site.
-Run: ./scripts/feeds update packages
-Run: ./scripts/feeds install -a -p packages
+This feed is enabled by default. To install all its package definitions, run:
+```
+./scripts/feeds update packages
+./scripts/feeds install -a -p packages
+```
## License