From 79bd1a15182c0a85b918e2bf10d51fbeb8d061df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:58:16 -0700 Subject: documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-intro.xml: Added other information from ref The YP reference manual had an appendix that included reference or resource information such as mailing lists, bugzilla link, and IRC chat stuff. This type of information is best suited for the introductory area of the development manual. (From yocto-docs rev: a5576ed0d3360cdb32070ade6577cb7687923b10) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-intro.xml | 106 +++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 80 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-intro.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-intro.xml index eb57a9d8db..3e308fb0c8 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-intro.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-intro.xml @@ -86,39 +86,93 @@ need to supplement it with other information. The following list presents other sources of information you might find helpful: - The Yocto Project Website - The - home page for the Yocto Project - provides lots of information on the project as well as links to software - and documentation. - The - Yocto Project Quick Start - This short document lets you get started + The Yocto Project Website: + The home page for the Yocto Project provides lots of information on the project + as well as links to software and documentation. + + + The Yocto Project Quick Start: This short document lets you get started with the Yocto Project quickly and start building an image. - The - Yocto Project Reference Manual - This manual is a reference - guide to the Yocto Project build component. + + + The Yocto Project Reference Manual: This manual is a reference + guide to the Yocto Project build component known as "Poky." The manual also contains a reference chapter on Board Support Package (BSP) layout. - - Application Development Toolkit (ADT) User's Guide - This guide provides - information that lets you get going with the ADT to develop projects using the - Yocto Project. - - Board Support Package (BSP) Developer's Guide - This guide defines the - structure for BSP components. + + + The Yocto Project Application Development Toolkit (ADT) User's Guide: + This guide provides information that lets you get going with the ADT to + develop projects using the Yocto Project. + + + The Yocto Project Board Support Package (BSP) Developer's Guide: + This guide defines the structure for BSP components. Having a commonly understood structure encourages standardization. - - Yocto Project Kernel Architecture and Use Manual - This manual - describes the architecture of the Yocto Project kernel and provides some work flow - examples. - - Yocto Eclipse Plug-in - A step-by-step instructional video that + + + The Yocto Project Kernel Architecture and Use Manual: + This manual describes the architecture of the Yocto Project kernel and provides + some work flow examples. + + + Yocto Eclipse Plug-in: A step-by-step instructional video that demonstrates how an application developer uses Yocto Plug-in features within the Eclipse IDE. - FAQ - A - list of commonly asked questions and their answers. - - Release Notes - Features, updates and known issues for the current + + FAQ: + A list of commonly asked questions and their answers. + + + Release Notes: Features, updates and known issues for the current release of the Yocto Project. + + Bugzilla: + The bug tracking application the Yocto Project uses. + If you find problems with the Yocto Project, you should report them using this + application. + + Yocto Project Mailing Lists: To subscribe to the Yocto Project mailing + lists, click on the following URLs and follow the instructions: + + for a + Yocto Discussions mailing list. + for a + Yocto Project Discussions mailing list. + + for a mailing list to receive offical Yocto Project announcements for developments and + as well as Yocto Project milestones. + + Internet Relay Chat (IRC): + Two IRC channels on freenode are available + for Yocto Project and Poky discussions: #yocto and + #poky. + + OpenedHand: + The company where the Yocto Project build system Poky was first developed. + OpenedHand has since been acquired by Intel Corporation. + + Intel Corporation: + The company who acquired OpenedHand in 2008 and continues development on the + Yocto Project. + + OpenEmbedded: + The upstream, generic, embedded distribution the Yocto Project build system (Poky) derives + from and to which it contributes. + + + Bitbake: The tool used to process Yocto Project metadata. + + + BitBake User Manual: A comprehensive guide to the BitBake tool. + + + Pimlico: + A suite of lightweight Personal Information Management (PIM) applications designed + primarily for handheld and mobile devices. + + QEMU: + An open source machine emulator and virtualizer. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf