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author | Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> | 2016-01-14 15:27:15 -0800 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-01-15 16:31:17 +0000 |
commit | ec047ad6bfb4bc6b559f7d5f1478829ee37b4091 (patch) | |
tree | 9e6084fe3e642ad9a2109f2c0b44c29a0542d257 /documentation/yocto-project-qs | |
parent | 57ddbe847310545b3514a13b5fbe7a80f7053288 (diff) | |
download | openembedded-core-contrib-ec047ad6bfb4bc6b559f7d5f1478829ee37b4091.tar.gz |
yocto-project-qs: Updated the "Next Steps" section
Fixes [YOCTO #8914]
I added more detail on the types of information covered in
both the dev-manual and the ref-manual bullets of the section.
Also made the distinction between reference material and
non-reference material.
(From yocto-docs rev: e61e0bc4797c18c85ffa697d9fc0f003007746b3)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation/yocto-project-qs')
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml | 72 |
1 files changed, 43 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml index 5315dfec6c..46ad906354 100644 --- a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml +++ b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml @@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ <para> If you completed all the steps in the previous section then - congratulations to you! + congratulations! What now? </para> @@ -740,20 +740,24 @@ Visiting this site is a good way to familiarize yourself with the overall project. </para></listitem> - <listitem><para><emphasis>Explore Development Models:</emphasis> - You can see the - "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev-manual-model'>Common Development Models</ulink>" - section in the Yocto Project Development Manual - to get an overview of the various ways by which - you can use the Yocto Project to develop projects. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para><emphasis>Learn Some Open Source Basics:</emphasis> - If you are new to the open source environment, you might - read the - "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev-manual-newbie'>The Yocto Project Open Source Development Environment</ulink>" - chapter of the Yocto Project Development Manual. - This chapter presents overview material for open source - development in the context of the Yocto Project. + <listitem><para><emphasis>Look Through the Yocto Project Development Manual:</emphasis> + The + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev_manual'>Yocto Project Development Manual</ulink> + is a great place to get a feel for how to use the Yocto + Project. + The manual contains conceptual and procedural information + that covers + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev-manual-model'>common development models</ulink>, + introduces + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev-manual-newbie'>the Yocto Project open source development environment</ulink>, + and describes the + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#workflow-using-the-adt-and-eclipse'>workflow using Eclipse™</ulink>. + The manual also contains several targeted sections that + cover specific + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#extendpoky'>common tasks</ulink> + such as understanding and creating layers, customizing + images, writing new recipes, working with libraries, and + configuring and patching the kernel. </para></listitem> <listitem><para><emphasis>Learn About Application Development:</emphasis> If your primary interests lie in developing applications, @@ -764,13 +768,6 @@ If you want to learn about BSPs, see the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BSP_URL;#bsp'>Yocto Project Board Support Packages (BSP) Developer's Guide</ulink>. </para></listitem> - <listitem><para><emphasis>Learn About Using Eclipse With the Yocto Project:</emphasis> - If you are an Eclipse user, you can learn about using the - Yocto Project in that development environment by reading - the - "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#workflow-using-the-adt-and-eclipse'>Workflow Using the ADT and Eclipse™</ulink>" - section in the Yocto Project Development Manual. - </para></listitem> <listitem><para><emphasis>Learn About Toaster:</emphasis> Toaster is a web interface to the Yocto Project's OpenEmbedded build system. @@ -778,13 +775,30 @@ create images, see the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_TOAST_URL;#toaster-manual-intro'>Toaster User Manual</ulink>. </para></listitem> - <listitem><para><emphasis>Explore Yocto Project Common Tasks and Technical Details:</emphasis> - If you are interested in a mix of common tasks that have to - do with project develop using the Yocto Project, see the - "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#extendpoky'>Common Tasks</ulink>" - section of the Yocto Project Development Manual. - If you want more detail, see the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-manual-intro'>Yocto Project Reference Manual</ulink>. + <listitem><para><emphasis>Have Available the Yocto Project Reference Manual</emphasis> + The + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-manual'>Yocto Project Reference Manual</ulink>, + unlike the rest of the Yocto Project manual set, is + comprised of material suited for reference rather than + procedures. + You can get + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#usingpoky'>build details</ulink>, + a + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#closer-look'>closer look</ulink> + at how the pieces of the Yocto Project development + environment work together, information on various + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#technical-details'>technical details</ulink>, + guidance on + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#migration'>migrating to a newer Yocto Project release</ulink>, + reference material on the + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-structure'>directory structure</ulink>, + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-classes'>classes</ulink>, + and + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-tasks'>tasks</ulink>. + The Yocto Project Reference Manual also contains a fairly + comprehensive + <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-variables-glossary'>glossary of variables</ulink> + used within the Yocto Project. </para></listitem> </itemizedlist> </para> |