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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2013-07-31 07:47:25 +0300
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2013-08-13 13:18:45 +0100
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ref-manual: Added note about not supporting rolling distros
Fixes [YOCTO #4927] Provided a note and some explanation about YP support on the official distributions. (From yocto-docs rev: c2957ad400127d05f940dc326cb5da4994a66785) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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103 <para> 103 <para>
104 Currently, the Yocto Project is supported on the following 104 Currently, the Yocto Project is supported on the following
105 distributions: 105 distributions:
106 <note>
107 Yocto Project releases are tested against the stable Linux
108 distributions in the following list.
109 The Yocto Project is not supported on "rolling releases" whose
110 frequent changes could break functionality.
111 Attempting to use the Yocto Project on any Linux distribution
112 that is not on the following list puts you into untested
113 territory.
114 Refer to
115 <ulink url='&OE_HOME_URL;/index.php?title=OEandYourDistro'>OE and Your Distro</ulink> and
116 <ulink url='&OE_HOME_URL;/index.php?title=Required_software'>Required Software</ulink>
117 for information for other distributions used with the
118 OpenEmbedded project, which might be a starting point for
119 exploration.
120 If you go down this path, you should expect problems.
121 When you do, please go to <ulink url='&YOCTO_BUGZILLA_URL;'>Yocto Project Bugzilla</ulink>
122 and submit a bug.
123 We are interested in hearing about your experience.
124 </note>
106 <itemizedlist> 125 <itemizedlist>
107 <listitem><para>Ubuntu 10.04</para></listitem> 126 <listitem><para>Ubuntu 10.04</para></listitem>
108 <listitem><para>Ubuntu 11.10</para></listitem> 127 <listitem><para>Ubuntu 11.10</para></listitem>