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431 | <filename>poky</filename> repository or any supported BSP tarballs. | 431 | <filename>poky</filename> repository or any supported BSP tarballs. |
432 | Unpacking these tarballs gives you a snapshot of the released | 432 | Unpacking these tarballs gives you a snapshot of the released |
433 | files. | 433 | files. |
434 | <note> | 434 | <note><title>Notes</title> |
435 | The recommended method for setting up the Yocto Project | 435 | <itemizedlist> |
436 | <link linkend='source-directory'>Source Directory</link> and the | 436 | <listitem><para> |
437 | files for supported BSPs (e.g., <filename>meta-intel</filename>) is to | 437 | The recommended method for setting up the Yocto Project |
438 | use <link linkend='git'>Git</link> to create a local copy of the | 438 | <link linkend='source-directory'>Source Directory</link> |
439 | upstream repositories. | 439 | and the files for supported BSPs |
440 | (e.g., <filename>meta-intel</filename>) is to use | ||
441 | <link linkend='git'>Git</link> to create a local copy of | ||
442 | the upstream repositories. | ||
443 | </para></listitem> | ||
444 | <listitem><para> | ||
445 | Be sure to always work in matching branches for both | ||
446 | the <filename>meta-intel</filename> repository and the | ||
447 | <link linkend='source-directory'>Source Directory</link> | ||
448 | (i.e. <filename>poky</filename>) repository. | ||
449 | For example, if you have checked out the "master" branch | ||
450 | of <filename>poky</filename> and you are going to use | ||
451 | <filename>meta-intel</filename>, be sure to checkout the | ||
452 | "master" branch of <filename>meta-intel</filename>. | ||
453 | </para></listitem> | ||
454 | </itemizedlist> | ||
440 | </note> | 455 | </note> |
441 | </para> | 456 | </para> |
442 | 457 | ||