From 5b11fd8881d8bb0bcdc9b761513392cdeeba77e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggleton Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:09:54 +1200 Subject: ref-manual: tweak buildtools section Add a joining paragraph and fix the second section so that it makes sense with the addition of the first one. (From yocto-docs rev: 8ee993995d9d72873f36e40dda5e3f345901978c) Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation') diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst index 2e2d0d351f..80378cedb7 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst @@ -277,6 +277,9 @@ resolve this by installing a ``buildtools-extended`` tarball that contains additional tools, the equivalent of the Debian/Ubuntu ``build-essential`` package. +In the sections that follow, three different methods will be described for +installing the ``buildtools`` or ``buildtools-extended`` toolset. + Installing a Pre-Built ``buildtools`` Tarball with ``install-buildtools`` script -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -332,8 +335,9 @@ installer and automatically installs the tools for you: Downloading a Pre-Built ``buildtools`` Tarball ---------------------------------------------- -Downloading and running a pre-built buildtools installer is the easiest -of the two methods by which you can get these tools: +If you would prefer not to use the ``install-buildtools`` script, you can instead +download and run a pre-built buildtools installer yourself with the following +steps: 1. Locate and download the ``*.sh`` at &YOCTO_RELEASE_DL_URL;/buildtools/ -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf