From ec047ad6bfb4bc6b559f7d5f1478829ee37b4091 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 15:27:15 -0800 Subject: 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 Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- .../yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml | 72 +++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml') 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 @@ If you completed all the steps in the previous section then - congratulations to you! + congratulations! What now? @@ -740,20 +740,24 @@ Visiting this site is a good way to familiarize yourself with the overall project. - Explore Development Models: - You can see the - "Common Development Models" - 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. - - Learn Some Open Source Basics: - If you are new to the open source environment, you might - read the - "The Yocto Project Open Source Development Environment" - chapter of the Yocto Project Development Manual. - This chapter presents overview material for open source - development in the context of the Yocto Project. + Look Through the Yocto Project Development Manual: + The + Yocto Project Development Manual + is a great place to get a feel for how to use the Yocto + Project. + The manual contains conceptual and procedural information + that covers + common development models, + introduces + the Yocto Project open source development environment, + and describes the + workflow using Eclipse™. + The manual also contains several targeted sections that + cover specific + common tasks + such as understanding and creating layers, customizing + images, writing new recipes, working with libraries, and + configuring and patching the kernel. Learn About Application Development: If your primary interests lie in developing applications, @@ -764,13 +768,6 @@ If you want to learn about BSPs, see the Yocto Project Board Support Packages (BSP) Developer's Guide. - Learn About Using Eclipse With the Yocto Project: - If you are an Eclipse user, you can learn about using the - Yocto Project in that development environment by reading - the - "Workflow Using the ADT and Eclipse™" - section in the Yocto Project Development Manual. - Learn About Toaster: Toaster is a web interface to the Yocto Project's OpenEmbedded build system. @@ -778,13 +775,30 @@ create images, see the Toaster User Manual. - Explore Yocto Project Common Tasks and Technical Details: - If you are interested in a mix of common tasks that have to - do with project develop using the Yocto Project, see the - "Common Tasks" - section of the Yocto Project Development Manual. - If you want more detail, see the - Yocto Project Reference Manual. + Have Available the Yocto Project Reference Manual + The + Yocto Project Reference Manual, + unlike the rest of the Yocto Project manual set, is + comprised of material suited for reference rather than + procedures. + You can get + build details, + a + closer look + at how the pieces of the Yocto Project development + environment work together, information on various + technical details, + guidance on + migrating to a newer Yocto Project release, + reference material on the + directory structure, + classes, + and + tasks. + The Yocto Project Reference Manual also contains a fairly + comprehensive + glossary of variables + used within the Yocto Project. -- cgit 1.2.3-korg