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68 | use Google to search for Yocto Project concepts or terms, Google consistently | 68 | use Google to search for Yocto Project concepts or terms, Google consistently |
69 | searches and retrieves older versions of Yocto Project manuals. For example, | 69 | searches and retrieves older versions of Yocto Project manuals. For example, |
70 | searching for a particular topic using Google could result in a "hit" on a | 70 | searching for a particular topic using Google could result in a "hit" on a |
71 | Yocto Project manual that is several releases old. To be sure that you are | 71 | Yocto Project manual that is several releases old. To be sure that you are |
72 | using the most current Yocto Project documentation, use the | 72 | using the most current Yocto Project documentation, use the drop-down menu at |
73 | :yocto_docs:`Yocto Project documentation </>` page to locate the right | 73 | the top of any of its page. |
74 | documentation for your software release version. If you use the search bar on | 74 | |
75 | the top of the Documentation Overview page, while that search isn’t optimal, | 75 | Many developers look through the :yocto_docs:`All-in-one 'Mega' Manual </singleindex.html>` |
76 | it will point you to the documents where your search string can be | 76 | for a concept or term by doing a search through the whole page. This manual |
77 | found. That search will usually identify where most of the attention on a | 77 | is a concatenation of the core set of Yocto Project manual. Thus, a simple |
78 | given term or concept is. | 78 | string search using Ctrl-F in this manual produces all the "hits" for a |
79 | 79 | desired term or concept. Once you find the area in which you are | |
80 | Many developers look through the complete Yocto Project set of manuals for a | 80 | interested, you can display the actual manual, if desired. It is also |
81 | concept or term by doing a search through the "Yocto Project Complete | 81 | possible to use the search bar in the menu or in the left navigation pane. |
82 | Documentation Set". This manual is a concatenation of the core set of Yocto | ||
83 | Project manual. Thus, a simple string search using Ctrl-F in this manual | ||
84 | produces all the "hits" for a desired term or concept. Once you find the area | ||
85 | in which you are interested, you can display the actual manual, if desired. | ||
86 | 82 | ||
87 | #. **Understand the basic concepts of how the build system works: the workflow:** | 83 | #. **Understand the basic concepts of how the build system works: the workflow:** |
88 | Understanding the Yocto Project workflow is important as it can help you both | 84 | Understanding the Yocto Project workflow is important as it can help you both |