linux/poky.git/documentation/dev-manual/common-tasks.rst, branch honister-3.4.2

dev-manual: warn about license compliance issues when static libraries are used

2021-10-08T21:01:25+00:00

This partly addresses [YOCTO #14407] (From yocto-docs rev: 444ca8900e8057562d2a71a77e6e6798aca3ce85) Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

dev-manual: correct NO_GENERIC_LICENSE section title

2021-10-08T21:01:25+00:00

(From yocto-docs rev: 522841b4715295c6f399fc5affe2ade128d139ae) Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker Reviewed-By: Quentin Schulz Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

manuals: replace "apt-get" by "apt"

2021-10-08T21:01:24+00:00

Modern Debian based distros (such as Ubuntu) now use "apt" instead of "apt-get" Also make sure "apt" is invoked with root privileges (mandatory) (From yocto-docs rev: 380ef2474f3ecc2bce83f11cd838d054bef56d22) Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

manuals: font fixes

2021-10-08T21:01:24+00:00

This fixes font inconsistencies, mixing a ``text`` string with another string with the regular font, where the whole string makes more sense with a single font. The result is also much simpler and will make future searches easier. (From yocto-docs rev: e6d1c166a97a1b6bb42ca49dfcbd3d39f8eadc16) Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

common-tasks: add note about license implications of bundled initramfs

2021-10-02T08:57:41+00:00

Ensure users are aware that usage of INITRAMFS_IMAGE_BUNDLE is only appropriate for use with GPLv2 compatible software. (From yocto-docs rev: 1859654663ebb3b051fb6c4da4dc76f0dd46c47c) Signed-off-by: Daniel Wagenknecht Reviewed-by: Michael Opdenacker Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

dev-manual: update output of "wic list images"

2021-09-18T12:03:45+00:00

Output order from "wic list images" is in different order, and was missing a couple entries. (From yocto-docs rev: 7df7356b8a306d7e77f0aab1f443fd1306c25620) Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Reviewed-by: Michael Opdenacker Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

dev-manual: emphasize that new layers live outside of poky

2021-09-18T12:03:45+00:00

Tweak the bblayers.conf example to encourage the reader to appreciate that any new layers should not share space with the official Poky checkout. (From yocto-docs rev: 46931f8497c3c4b874613acbe7c9612944174559) Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

common-tasks: Add an example of using bbappends to add a file

2021-09-18T12:03:45+00:00

Use the xserver-xf86-config_%.bbappend from meta-raspberrypi to provide an example of having a bbappend file add files to an existing recipe. (From yocto-docs rev: f510e748ff3bcbea6e34a7f225e05628303fdd12) Signed-off-by: Tom Rini Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz Reviewed-by: Michael Opdenacker Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

dev-manual: update mailing list address

2021-09-17T06:30:10+00:00

(From yocto-docs rev: 68e6782c19e9f88c3cd89b4948d22d216e0165b1) Signed-off-by: Jon Mason Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie

dev-manual: small number of minor aesthetic tweaks

2021-09-04T07:46:35+00:00

Just a collection of: - grammar tweaks - space fixes - font changes (From yocto-docs rev: c49984f89cd2295c54f01730649aaca83eaf515e) Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie