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authorPaul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>2011-12-14 09:16:29 +0000
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2012-01-05 11:24:01 +0000
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README: add short description of OE-Core
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@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ 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:
+OpenEmbedded-Core is a layer containing the core metadata for current versions
+of OpenEmbedded. It is distro-less (can build a functional image with
+DISTRO = "") and contains only emulated machine support.
+
+For information about OpenEmbedded, see the OpenEmbedded website:
http://www.openembedded.org/