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authorScott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>2013-04-10 15:10:11 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2013-04-11 12:22:39 +0100
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dev-manual: Edits to "Image Development Using Hob" section.
(From yocto-docs rev: 62d5833951780cb5e8c39cc37e43bc30cf151d92) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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1870 <title>Image Development Using Hob</title> 1870 <title>Image Development Using Hob</title>
1871 1871
1872 <para> 1872 <para>
1873 The <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/projects/hob'>Hob</ulink> is a graphical user interface for the 1873 The <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/tools-resources/projects/hob'>Hob</ulink> is a graphical user interface for the
1874 OpenEmbedded build system, which is based on BitBake. 1874 OpenEmbedded build system, which is based on BitBake.
1875 You can use the Hob to build custom operating system images within the Yocto Project build environment. 1875 You can use the Hob to build custom operating system images within the Yocto Project build environment.
1876 Hob simply provides a friendly interface over the build system used during system development. 1876 Hob simply provides a friendly interface over the build system used during development.
1877 In other words, building images with the Hob lets you take care of common build tasks more easily. 1877 In other words, building images with the Hob lets you take care of common build tasks more easily.
1878 </para> 1878 </para>
1879 1879
1880 <para> 1880 <para>
1881 For a better understanding of Hob, see the project page at 1881 For a better understanding of Hob, see the project page at
1882 <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/projects/hob'></ulink> on the Yocto Project website. 1882 <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/tools-resources/projects/hob'></ulink>
1883 The page has a short introductory training video on Hob. 1883 on the Yocto Project website.
1884 If you follow the "Documention" link from the Hob page, you will
1885 find a short introductory training video on Hob.
1884 The following lists some features of Hob: 1886 The following lists some features of Hob:
1885 <itemizedlist> 1887 <itemizedlist>
1886 <listitem><para>You can setup and run Hob using these commands: 1888 <listitem><para>You can setup and run Hob using these commands:
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1891 <listitem><para>You can set the 1893 <listitem><para>You can set the
1892 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-MACHINE'><filename>MACHINE</filename></ulink> 1894 <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-MACHINE'><filename>MACHINE</filename></ulink>
1893 for which you are building the image.</para></listitem> 1895 for which you are building the image.</para></listitem>
1894 <listitem><para>You can modify various policy settings such as the package format used to build with, 1896 <listitem><para>You can modify various policy settings such as the
1895 the parallelism BitBake uses, whether or not to build an external toolchain, and which host 1897 package format with which to build,
1896 to build against.</para></listitem> 1898 the parallelism BitBake uses, whether or not to build an
1899 external toolchain, and which host to build against.
1900 </para></listitem>
1897 <listitem><para>You can manage 1901 <listitem><para>You can manage
1898 <link linkend='understanding-and-creating-layers'>layers</link>.</para></listitem> 1902 <link linkend='understanding-and-creating-layers'>layers</link>.</para></listitem>
1899 <listitem><para>You can select a base image and then add extra packages for your custom build. 1903 <listitem><para>You can select a base image and then add extra packages for your custom build.