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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2012-12-07 17:23:56 -0600
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2012-12-11 16:15:24 +0000
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@@ -10,19 +10,19 @@
<para>
Welcome to the Yocto Project Development Manual!
- This manual gives you an idea of how to use the Yocto Project to develop embedded Linux
- images and user-space applications to run on targeted devices.
+ This manual gives you an idea of how to use the Yocto Project to develop embedded Linux
+ images and user-space applications to run on targeted devices.
Reading this manual gives you an overview of image, kernel, and user-space application development
- using the Yocto Project.
+ using the Yocto Project.
Because much of the information in this manual is general, it contains many references to other
sources where you can find more detail.
For example, detailed information on Git, repositories and open source in general
- can be found in many places.
- Another example is how to get set up to use the Yocto Project, which our Yocto Project
+ can be found in many places.
+ Another example is how to get set up to use the Yocto Project, which our Yocto Project
Quick Start covers.
</para>
- <para>
+ <para>
The Yocto Project Development Manual, however, does provide detailed examples
on how to change the kernel source code, reconfigure the kernel, and develop
an application using the popular <trademark class='trade'>Eclipse</trademark> IDE.
@@ -35,15 +35,15 @@
<para>
The following list describes what you can get from this guide:
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>Information that lets you get set
+ <listitem><para>Information that lets you get set
up to develop using the Yocto Project.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Information to help developers who are new to the open source environment
- and to the distributed revision control system Git, which the Yocto Project
+ <listitem><para>Information to help developers who are new to the open source environment
+ and to the distributed revision control system Git, which the Yocto Project
uses.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>An understanding of common end-to-end development models and tasks.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Development case overviews for both system development and user-space
+ <listitem><para>Development case overviews for both system development and user-space
applications.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>An overview and understanding of the emulation environment used with
+ <listitem><para>An overview and understanding of the emulation environment used with
the Yocto Project - the Quick EMUlator (QEMU).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>An understanding of basic kernel architecture and concepts.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Many references to other sources of related information.</para></listitem>
@@ -57,18 +57,18 @@
<para>
This manual will not give you the following:
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>Step-by-step instructions if those instructions exist in other Yocto
- Project documentation.
- For example, the Yocto Project Application Developer's Guide contains detailed
- instruction on how to run the
+ <listitem><para>Step-by-step instructions if those instructions exist in other Yocto
+ Project documentation.
+ For example, the Yocto Project Application Developer's Guide contains detailed
+ instruction on how to run the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_ADT_URL;#installing-the-adt'>Installing the ADT and Toolchains</ulink>,
which is used to set up a cross-development environment.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Reference material.
- This type of material resides in an appropriate reference manual.
- For example, system variables are documented in the
+ <listitem><para>Reference material.
+ This type of material resides in an appropriate reference manual.
+ For example, system variables are documented in the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;'>Yocto Project Reference Manual</ulink>.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Detailed public information that is not specific to the Yocto Project.
- For example, exhaustive information on how to use Git is covered better through the
+ <listitem><para>Detailed public information that is not specific to the Yocto Project.
+ For example, exhaustive information on how to use Git is covered better through the
Internet than in this manual.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
@@ -76,56 +76,56 @@
<section id='other-information'>
<title>Other Information</title>
-
+
<para>
Because this manual presents overview information for many different topics, you will
need to supplement it with other information.
The following list presents other sources of information you might find helpful:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para><emphasis>The <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;'>Yocto Project Website</ulink>:
- </emphasis> The home page for the Yocto Project provides lots of information on the project
+ </emphasis> The home page for the Yocto Project provides lots of information on the project
as well as links to software and documentation.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
- <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_QS_URL;'>Yocto Project Quick Start</ulink>:</emphasis> This short document lets you get started
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_QS_URL;'>Yocto Project Quick Start</ulink>:</emphasis> This short document lets you get started
with the Yocto Project quickly and start building an image.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><emphasis>
- <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;'>Yocto Project Reference Manual</ulink>:</emphasis> This manual is a reference
- guide to the OpenEmbedded build system known as "Poky."
- The manual also contains a reference chapter on Board Support Package (BSP)
+ <listitem><para><emphasis>
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;'>Yocto Project Reference Manual</ulink>:</emphasis> This manual is a reference
+ guide to the OpenEmbedded build system known as "Poky."
+ The manual also contains a reference chapter on Board Support Package (BSP)
layout.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_ADT_URL;'>Yocto Project Application Developer's Guide</ulink>:</emphasis>
- This guide provides information that lets you get going with the Application
- Development Toolkit (ADT) and stand-alone cross-development toolchains to
+ This guide provides information that lets you get going with the Application
+ Development Toolkit (ADT) and stand-alone cross-development toolchains to
develop projects using the Yocto Project.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BSP_URL;'>Yocto Project Board Support Package (BSP) Developer's Guide</ulink>:</emphasis>
- This guide defines the structure for BSP components.
+ This guide defines the structure for BSP components.
Having a commonly understood structure encourages standardization.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_KERNEL_URL;'>Yocto Project Kernel Architecture and Use Manual</ulink>:</emphasis>
- This manual describes the architecture of the Yocto Project kernel and provides
+ This manual describes the architecture of the Yocto Project kernel and provides
some work flow examples.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZlOu-gLsh0'>
Eclipse IDE Yocto Plug-in</ulink>:</emphasis> A step-by-step instructional video that
- demonstrates how an application developer uses Yocto Plug-in features within
+ demonstrates how an application developer uses Yocto Plug-in features within
the Eclipse IDE.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='&YOCTO_WIKI_URL;/wiki/FAQ'>FAQ</ulink>:</emphasis>
A list of commonly asked questions and their answers.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/download/yocto/yocto-project-&DISTRO;-release-notes-poky-&POKYVERSION;'>
- Release Notes</ulink>:</emphasis> Features, updates and known issues for the current
+ Release Notes</ulink>:</emphasis> Features, updates and known issues for the current
release of the Yocto Project.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/projects/hob'>
- Hob</ulink>:</emphasis> A graphical user interface for BitBake.
+ Hob</ulink>:</emphasis> A graphical user interface for BitBake.
Hob's primary goal is to enable a user to perform common tasks more easily.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/documentation/build-appliance'>
- Build Appliance</ulink>:</emphasis> A bootable custom embedded Linux image you can
- either build using a non-Linux development system (VMware applications) or download
+ Build Appliance</ulink>:</emphasis> A bootable custom embedded Linux image you can
+ either build using a non-Linux development system (VMware applications) or download
from the Yocto Project website.
See the <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/documentation/build-appliance'>Build Appliance</ulink>
page for more information.</para></listitem>
@@ -135,20 +135,20 @@
If you find problems with the Yocto Project, you should report them using this
application.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
- Yocto Project Mailing Lists:</emphasis> To subscribe to the Yocto Project mailing
+ Yocto Project Mailing Lists:</emphasis> To subscribe to the Yocto Project mailing
lists, click on the following URLs and follow the instructions:
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para><ulink url='&YOCTO_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/yocto'></ulink> for a
+ <listitem><para><ulink url='&YOCTO_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/yocto'></ulink> for a
Yocto Project Discussions mailing list.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><ulink url='&YOCTO_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/poky'></ulink> for a
+ <listitem><para><ulink url='&YOCTO_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/poky'></ulink> for a
Yocto Project Discussions mailing list about the Poky build system.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><ulink url='&YOCTO_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/yocto-announce'></ulink>
for a mailing list to receive official Yocto Project announcements for developments and
as well as Yocto Project milestones.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Internet Relay Chat (IRC):</emphasis>
- Two IRC channels on freenode are available
- for Yocto Project and Poky discussions: <filename>#yocto</filename> and
+ Two IRC channels on freenode are available
+ for Yocto Project and Poky discussions: <filename>#yocto</filename> and
<filename>#poky</filename>, respectively.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='&OH_HOME_URL;'>OpenedHand</ulink>:</emphasis>
@@ -157,30 +157,30 @@
OpenedHand was acquired by Intel Corporation in 2008.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='http://www.intel.com/'>Intel Corporation</ulink>:</emphasis>
- A multinational semiconductor chip manufacturer company whose Software and
+ A multinational semiconductor chip manufacturer company whose Software and
Services Group created and supports the Yocto Project.
Intel acquired OpenedHand in 2008.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='&OE_HOME_URL;'>OpenEmbedded</ulink>:</emphasis>
- The build system used by the Yocto Project.
- This project is the upstream, generic, embedded distribution from which the Yocto
+ The build system used by the Yocto Project.
+ This project is the upstream, generic, embedded distribution from which the Yocto
Project derives its build system (Poky) from and to which it contributes.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='http://developer.berlios.de/projects/bitbake/'>
- BitBake</ulink>:</emphasis> The tool used by the OpenEmbedded build system
+ BitBake</ulink>:</emphasis> The tool used by the OpenEmbedded build system
to process project metadata.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
BitBake User Manual:</emphasis>
A comprehensive guide to the BitBake tool.
- If you want information on BitBake, see the user manual inculded in the
- <filename>bitbake/doc/manual</filename> directory of the
+ If you want information on BitBake, see the user manual inculded in the
+ <filename>bitbake/doc/manual</filename> directory of the
<link linkend='source-directory'>Source Directory</link>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>
<ulink url='http://wiki.qemu.org/Index.html'>Quick EMUlator (QEMU)</ulink>:
</emphasis> An open-source machine emulator and virtualizer.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
- </section>
+ </section>
</chapter>
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