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authorRobert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>2021-08-27 15:57:43 -0400
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7Welcome 7Welcome
8======= 8=======
9 9
10Welcome to the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual! This manual 10Welcome to the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. This manual
11provides relevant procedures necessary for developing in the Yocto 11provides relevant procedures necessary for developing in the Yocto
12Project environment (i.e. developing embedded Linux images and 12Project environment (i.e. developing embedded Linux images and
13user-space applications that run on targeted devices). The manual groups 13user-space applications that run on targeted devices). This manual groups
14related procedures into higher-level sections. Procedures can consist of 14related procedures into higher-level sections. Procedures can consist of
15high-level steps or low-level steps depending on the topic. 15high-level steps or low-level steps depending on the topic.
16 16
17This manual provides the following: 17This manual provides the following:
18 18
19- Procedures that help you get going with the Yocto Project. For 19- Procedures that help you get going with the Yocto Project; for
20 example, procedures that show you how to set up a build host and work 20 example, procedures that show you how to set up a build host and work
21 with the Yocto Project source repositories. 21 with the Yocto Project source repositories.
22 22
@@ -24,25 +24,25 @@ This manual provides the following:
24 Changes can be improvements, new features, or bug fixes. 24 Changes can be improvements, new features, or bug fixes.
25 25
26- Procedures related to "everyday" tasks you perform while developing 26- Procedures related to "everyday" tasks you perform while developing
27 images and applications using the Yocto Project. For example, 27 images and applications using the Yocto Project, such as
28 procedures to create a layer, customize an image, write a new recipe, 28 creating a new layer, customizing an image, writing a new recipe,
29 and so forth. 29 and so forth.
30 30
31This manual does not provide the following: 31This manual does not provide the following:
32 32
33- Redundant Step-by-step Instructions: For example, the 33- Redundant step-by-step instructions: For example, the
34 :doc:`/sdk-manual/index` manual contains detailed 34 :doc:`/sdk-manual/index` manual contains detailed
35 instructions on how to install an SDK, which is used to develop 35 instructions on how to install an SDK, which is used to develop
36 applications for target hardware. 36 applications for target hardware.
37 37
38- Reference or Conceptual Material: This type of material resides in an 38- Reference or conceptual material: This type of material resides in an
39 appropriate reference manual. For example, system variables are 39 appropriate reference manual. As an example, system variables are
40 documented in the :doc:`/ref-manual/index`. 40 documented in the :doc:`/ref-manual/index`.
41 41
42- Detailed Public Information Not Specific to the Yocto Project: For 42- Detailed public information not specific to the Yocto Project: For
43 example, exhaustive information on how to use the Source Control 43 example, exhaustive information on how to use the Git version
44 Manager Git is better covered with Internet searches and official Git 44 control system is better covered with Internet searches and official Git
45 Documentation than through the Yocto Project documentation. 45 documentation than through the Yocto Project documentation.
46 46
47Other Information 47Other Information
48================= 48=================