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@@ -96,7 +96,10 @@ | |||
96 | <para> | 96 | <para> |
97 | For developers who mainly do application level work | 97 | For developers who mainly do application level work |
98 | on top of an existing software stack, | 98 | on top of an existing software stack, |
99 | here are some practices that work best: | 99 | the following list shows practices that work best. |
100 | For information on using a Software Development Kit (SDK), see | ||
101 | the | ||
102 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_SDK_URL;#sdk-intro'>Yocto Project Software Development Kit (SDK) Developer's Guide</ulink>: | ||
100 | <itemizedlist> | 103 | <itemizedlist> |
101 | <listitem><para>Use a pre-built toolchain that | 104 | <listitem><para>Use a pre-built toolchain that |
102 | contains the software stack itself. | 105 | contains the software stack itself. |
@@ -1045,9 +1048,10 @@ | |||
1045 | </para> | 1048 | </para> |
1046 | 1049 | ||
1047 | <para> | 1050 | <para> |
1048 | Some key tags are <filename>dylan-9.0.4</filename>, | 1051 | Some key tags are |
1049 | <filename>dora-10.0.4</filename>, <filename>daisy-11.0.2</filename>, | 1052 | <filename>dizzy-12.0.0</filename>, |
1050 | <filename>dizzy-12.0.0</filename>, and | 1053 | <filename>fido-13.0.0</filename>, |
1054 | <filename>jethro-14.0.0</filename>, and | ||
1051 | <filename>&DISTRO_NAME;-&POKYVERSION;</filename>. | 1055 | <filename>&DISTRO_NAME;-&POKYVERSION;</filename>. |
1052 | These tags represent Yocto Project releases. | 1056 | These tags represent Yocto Project releases. |
1053 | </para> | 1057 | </para> |
@@ -1127,20 +1131,20 @@ | |||
1127 | into the project’s upstream (or master) repository.</para></listitem> | 1131 | into the project’s upstream (or master) repository.</para></listitem> |
1128 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git status</filename>:</emphasis> Reports any modified files that | 1132 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git status</filename>:</emphasis> Reports any modified files that |
1129 | possibly need to be staged and committed.</para></listitem> | 1133 | possibly need to be staged and committed.</para></listitem> |
1130 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git checkout <branch-name></filename>:</emphasis> Changes | 1134 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git checkout</filename> <replaceable>branch-name</replaceable>:</emphasis> Changes |
1131 | your working branch. | 1135 | your working branch. |
1132 | This command is analogous to "cd".</para></listitem> | 1136 | This command is analogous to "cd".</para></listitem> |
1133 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git checkout –b <working-branch></filename>:</emphasis> Creates | 1137 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git checkout –b</filename> <replaceable>working-branch</replaceable>:</emphasis> Creates |
1134 | a working branch on your local machine where you can isolate work. | 1138 | a working branch on your local machine where you can isolate work. |
1135 | It is a good idea to use local branches when adding specific features or changes. | 1139 | It is a good idea to use local branches when adding specific features or changes. |
1136 | This way if you do not like what you have done you can easily get rid of the work.</para></listitem> | 1140 | This way if you do not like what you have done you can easily get rid of the work.</para></listitem> |
1137 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git branch</filename>:</emphasis> Reports | 1141 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git branch</filename>:</emphasis> Reports |
1138 | existing local branches and | 1142 | existing local branches and |
1139 | tells you the branch in which you are currently working.</para></listitem> | 1143 | tells you the branch in which you are currently working.</para></listitem> |
1140 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git branch -D <branch-name></filename>:</emphasis> | 1144 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git branch -D</filename> <replaceable>branch-name</replaceable>:</emphasis> |
1141 | Deletes an existing local branch. | 1145 | Deletes an existing local branch. |
1142 | You need to be in a local branch other than the one you are deleting | 1146 | You need to be in a local branch other than the one you are deleting |
1143 | in order to delete <filename><branch-name></filename>.</para></listitem> | 1147 | in order to delete <replaceable>branch-name</replaceable>.</para></listitem> |
1144 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git pull</filename>:</emphasis> Retrieves information | 1148 | <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>git pull</filename>:</emphasis> Retrieves information |
1145 | from an upstream Git | 1149 | from an upstream Git |
1146 | repository and places it in your local Git repository. | 1150 | repository and places it in your local Git repository. |