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180 | Receiving objects: 100% (561/561), 519.96 KiB | 479 KiB/s, done. | 180 | Receiving objects: 100% (561/561), 519.96 KiB | 479 KiB/s, done. |
181 | Resolving deltas: 100% (159/159), done. | 181 | Resolving deltas: 100% (159/159), done. |
182 | </literallayout></para></listitem> | 182 | </literallayout></para></listitem> |
183 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Supported Board Support Packages (BSPs):</emphasis> | 183 | <listitem><para id='supported-board-support-packages-(bsps)'><emphasis>Supported Board |
184 | Similar considerations exist for BSPs. | 184 | Support Packages (BSPs):</emphasis> |
185 | The Yocto Project provides a layer called <filename>meta-intel</filename> and | ||
186 | it is maintained in its own separate Git repository. | ||
187 | The <filename>meta-intel</filename> layer contains many supported | ||
188 | <ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/bsp-guide/bsp-guide.html#bsp-layers'>BSP Layers</ulink>.</para> | ||
189 | <para>Similar considerations exist for setting up the <filename>meta-intel</filename> | ||
190 | layer. | ||
185 | You can get set up for BSP development one of two ways: tarball extraction or | 191 | You can get set up for BSP development one of two ways: tarball extraction or |
186 | with a local Git repository. | 192 | with a local Git repository. |
193 | It is a good idea to use the same method used to set up the Yocto Project Files. | ||
187 | Regardless of the method you use, the Yocto Project uses the following BSP layer | 194 | Regardless of the method you use, the Yocto Project uses the following BSP layer |
188 | naming scheme: | 195 | naming scheme: |
189 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 196 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
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209 | Again, this method just produces a snapshot of the BSP layer in the form | 216 | Again, this method just produces a snapshot of the BSP layer in the form |
210 | of a hierarchical directory structure.</para></listitem> | 217 | of a hierarchical directory structure.</para></listitem> |
211 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Git Repository Method:</emphasis> If you are working | 218 | <listitem><para><emphasis>Git Repository Method:</emphasis> If you are working |
212 | with a Yocto Project Files Git repository, you should also set up the | 219 | with a Yocto Project Files Git repository, you should also use this method |
213 | <filename>meta-intel</filename> Git repository. | 220 | to set up the <filename>meta-intel</filename> Git repository. |
214 | This repository is a collection of BSP Layers that supports various | ||
215 | targeted hardware. | ||
216 | You can locate the <filename>meta-intel</filename> Git repository in the | 221 | You can locate the <filename>meta-intel</filename> Git repository in the |
217 | "Yocto Metadata Layers" area of the Yocto Project Source Repositories at | 222 | "Yocto Metadata Layers" area of the Yocto Project Source Repositories at |
218 | <ulink url='http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi'></ulink>.</para> | 223 | <ulink url='http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi'></ulink>.</para> |