From 1b2dccd9b9dc1d669d54b344253d65158e800733 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 09:38:39 -0800 Subject: brief-yoctoprojectqs: Added warnings about WSL, which can't be used. Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is not compatible with the Yocto Project. Added information in the beginning to note this fact to the user. (From yocto-docs rev: 2f8f4eb5534125396fdb1958c4ef271a9ece0e7c) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- .../brief-yoctoprojectqs/brief-yoctoprojectqs.xml | 39 ++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation') diff --git a/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/brief-yoctoprojectqs.xml b/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/brief-yoctoprojectqs.xml index 42dbf9c563..f8b01ecc4c 100644 --- a/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/brief-yoctoprojectqs.xml +++ b/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/brief-yoctoprojectqs.xml @@ -37,17 +37,30 @@ hardware. You will use Yocto Project to build a reference embedded OS called Poky. - - The examples in this paper assume you are using a native Linux - system running a recent Ubuntu Linux distribution. - If the machine you want to use - Yocto Project on to build an image is not a native Linux - system, you can still perform these steps by using CROss - PlatformS (CROPS) and setting up a Poky container. - See the - Setting Up to Use CROss PlatformS (CROPS)" - section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual for more - information. + Notes + + + The examples in this paper assume you are using a + native Linux system running a recent Ubuntu Linux + distribution. + If the machine you want to use Yocto Project on to + build an image + (build host) + is not a native Linux system, you can + still perform these steps by using CROss PlatformS + (CROPS) and setting up a Poky container. + See the + Setting Up to Use CROss PlatformS (CROPS)" + section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual for more + information. + + + You cannot use a build host that is using the + Windows Subsystem for Linux + (WSL). + The Yocto Project is not compatible with WSL. + + @@ -75,6 +88,10 @@ Linux distributions that support the Yocto Project, see the "Supported Linux Distributions" section in the Yocto Project Reference Manual. + For detailed information on preparing your build host, see + the + "Preparing the Build Host" + section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf