manuals: updates for building on Windows (WSL 2)

- Use the Wikipedia naming scheme: WSL 2 instead of WSLv2
- Take into account Windows Server 2019 and 2022 which are
  supported too.
- Improve some explanations

(From yocto-docs rev: 35c5fb01d3543ef5e1f4edf337a2ab080b4e7956)

Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz <foss@0leil.net>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst
index acc97c9d08..2a6d444040 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst
@@ -74,12 +74,12 @@ distributions:
       the supported platforms listed below.
 
    -  You may use Windows Subsystem For Linux v2 to set up a build host
-      using Windows 10, but validation is not performed against build
-      hosts using WSLv2.
+      using Windows 10 or later, or Windows Server 2019 or later, but validation
+      is not performed against build hosts using WSL 2.
 
-   -  The Yocto Project is not compatible with WSLv1, it is
-      compatible but not officially supported nor validated with
-      WSLv2, if you still decide to use WSL please upgrade to WSLv2.
+      See the
+      :ref:`dev-manual/start:setting up to use windows subsystem for linux (wsl 2)`
+      section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual for more information.
 
    -  If you encounter problems, please go to :yocto_bugs:`Yocto Project
       Bugzilla <>` and submit a bug. We are