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author | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2011-04-21 13:03:52 +0100 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2011-04-21 13:03:52 +0100 |
commit | a8912991ded2c512bfc420fec83b5dbcd80dd386 (patch) | |
tree | f127f34a9d1ab5d0e07cf046240d7f313db557f5 /README | |
parent | 215898b281798ae4d39369ada236ddd88df94910 (diff) | |
download | openembedded-core-contrib-a8912991ded2c512bfc420fec83b5dbcd80dd386.tar.gz |
README: Update to reflect what Poky is today
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -1,10 +1,25 @@ -OpenEmbedded-Core -================= +Poky +==== -For information about OpenEmbedded see their website: - http://www.openembedded.org/ +Poky is an integration of various components to form a complete prepackaged +build system and development environment. It features support for building +customised embedded device style images. There are reference demo images +featuring a X11/Matchbox/GTK themed UI called Sato. The system supports +cross-architecture application development using QEMU emulation and a +standalone toolchain and SDK with IDE integration. + +Additional information on the specifics of hardware that Poky supports +is available in README.hardware. Further hardware support can easily be added +in the form of layers which extend the systems capabilities in a modular way. + +As an integration layer Poky consists of several upstream projects such as +BitBake, OpenEmbedded-Core, Yocto documentation and various sources of information +e.g. for the hardware support. Poky is in turn a component of the Yocto Project. -The Yocto Project has extensive documentation about OE including a reference manual -which can be found at: +The Yocto Project has extensive documentation about the system including a +reference manual which can be found at: http://yoctoproject.org/community/documentation +For information about OpenEmbedded see their website: + http://www.openembedded.org/ + |