From c218ec68833683c2474cfcf5044f6d0e035e4ee9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 12:00:28 -0700 Subject: dev-manual: Edits to "Yocto Project Source Repositories" section. Some minor text editing. Also, updated two figures to be more recent. One for the Index of Releases and one for the YP Downloads page from the website. They were very dated. (From yocto-docs rev: 59255d7c0175a5280239d070ce902079229cf909) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml | 17 ++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml') diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml index 7572f36788..48d42d50b7 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml @@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ This web-based source code browser is organized into categories by function such as IDE Plugins, Matchbox, Poky, Yocto Linux Kernel, and so forth. From the interface, you can click on any particular item in the "Name" column and - see the URL at the bottom of the page that you need to set up a Git repository for + see the URL at the bottom of the page that you need to clone a Git repository for that particular item. Having a local Git repository of the Source Directory (poky) allows you to make changes, contribute to the history, and ultimately enhance the Yocto Project's @@ -428,9 +428,9 @@ - For any supported release of Yocto Project, you can go to the Yocto Project website’s - download page and get a - tarball of the release. + For any supported release of Yocto Project, you can go to the + Yocto Project Website and + select the "Downloads" tab and get a tarball of the release. You can also go to this site to download any supported BSP tarballs. Unpacking the tarball gives you a hierarchical Source Directory that lets you develop using the Yocto Project. @@ -459,10 +459,13 @@ Downloading and extracting these files does not produce a local copy of the Git repository but rather a snapshot of a particular release or image. - + - Yocto Project Download Page - This page on the Yocto Project website allows you to download any Yocto Project + "Downloads" page for the + Yocto Project Website: + Access this page by going to the website and then selecting + the "Downloads" tab. + This page allows you to download any Yocto Project release or Board Support Package (BSP) in tarball form. The tarballs are similar to those found in the Index of /releases: area. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf