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4 | FAQ | 4 | FAQ |
5 | *** | 5 | *** |
6 | 6 | ||
7 | **Q:** How does Poky differ from `OpenEmbedded <http://www.openembedded.org/>`__? | 7 | **Q:** How does Poky differ from :oe_home:`OpenEmbedded <>`? |
8 | 8 | ||
9 | **A:** The term ``Poky`` refers to the specific reference build | 9 | **A:** The term ``Poky`` refers to the specific reference build |
10 | system that the Yocto Project provides. Poky is based on | 10 | system that the Yocto Project provides. Poky is based on |
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ Can I still use the Yocto Project? | |||
21 | 21 | ||
22 | **A:** You can get the required tools on your host development system a | 22 | **A:** You can get the required tools on your host development system a |
23 | couple different ways (i.e. building a tarball or downloading a | 23 | couple different ways (i.e. building a tarball or downloading a |
24 | tarball). See the "`Required Git, tar, Python and gcc | 24 | tarball). See the |
25 | Versions <#required-git-tar-python-and-gcc-versions>`__" section for | 25 | ":ref:`ref-manual/ref-system-requirements:required git, tar, python and gcc versions`" |
26 | steps on how to update your build tools. | 26 | section for steps on how to update your build tools. |
27 | 27 | ||
28 | **Q:** How can you claim Poky / OpenEmbedded-Core is stable? | 28 | **Q:** How can you claim Poky / OpenEmbedded-Core is stable? |
29 | 29 | ||
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ redirect requests through proxy servers. | |||
370 | **A:** Yes - you can easily do this. When you use BitBake to build an | 370 | **A:** Yes - you can easily do this. When you use BitBake to build an |
371 | image, all the build output goes into the directory created when you run | 371 | image, all the build output goes into the directory created when you run |
372 | the build environment setup script (i.e. | 372 | the build environment setup script (i.e. |
373 | ````` <#structure-core-script>`__). By default, this :term:`Build Directory` | 373 | :ref:`structure-core-script`). By default, this :term:`Build Directory` |
374 | is named ``build`` but can be named | 374 | is named ``build`` but can be named |
375 | anything you want. | 375 | anything you want. |
376 | 376 | ||
@@ -414,7 +414,14 @@ that program is never installed directly to the build machine's root | |||
414 | file system. Consequently, the build system uses paths within the Build | 414 | file system. Consequently, the build system uses paths within the Build |
415 | Directory for ``DESTDIR``, ``bindir`` and related variables. To better | 415 | Directory for ``DESTDIR``, ``bindir`` and related variables. To better |
416 | understand this, consider the following two paths where the first is | 416 | understand this, consider the following two paths where the first is |
417 | relatively normal and the second is not: :: | 417 | relatively normal and the second is not: |
418 | |||
419 | .. note:: | ||
420 | |||
421 | Due to these lengthy examples, the paths are artificially broken | ||
422 | across lines for readability. | ||
423 | |||
424 | :: | ||
418 | 425 | ||
419 | /home/maxtothemax/poky-bootchart2/build/tmp/work/i586-poky-linux/zlib/ | 426 | /home/maxtothemax/poky-bootchart2/build/tmp/work/i586-poky-linux/zlib/ |
420 | 1.2.8-r0/sysroot-destdir/usr/bin | 427 | 1.2.8-r0/sysroot-destdir/usr/bin |
@@ -423,11 +430,6 @@ relatively normal and the second is not: :: | |||
423 | zlib-native/1.2.8-r0/sysroot-destdir/home/maxtothemax/poky-bootchart2/ | 430 | zlib-native/1.2.8-r0/sysroot-destdir/home/maxtothemax/poky-bootchart2/ |
424 | build/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/bin | 431 | build/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/bin |
425 | 432 | ||
426 | .. note:: | ||
427 | |||
428 | Due to these lengthy examples, the paths are artificially broken | ||
429 | across lines for readability. | ||
430 | |||
431 | Even if the paths look unusual, | 433 | Even if the paths look unusual, |
432 | they both are correct - the first for a target and the second for a | 434 | they both are correct - the first for a target and the second for a |
433 | native recipe. These paths are a consequence of the ``DESTDIR`` | 435 | native recipe. These paths are a consequence of the ``DESTDIR`` |