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authorMichael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>2022-10-14 13:50:51 +0200
committerSteve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>2024-03-01 05:19:55 -1000
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manuals: updates for building on Windows (WSL 2)
- Use the Wikipedia naming scheme: WSL 2 instead of WSLv2 - Take into account Windows Server 2019 and 2022 which are supported too. - Improve some explanations (From yocto-docs rev: e64c1154c358128d76b1b8e3a5809dbaa8dc6881) Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com> Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz <foss@0leil.net> Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>
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@@ -596,20 +596,15 @@ Build Host runs, you have several choices.
596 ":ref:`dev-manual/start:setting up to use cross platforms (crops)`" 596 ":ref:`dev-manual/start:setting up to use cross platforms (crops)`"
597 section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. 597 section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual.
598 598
599- *Windows Subsystem For Linux (WSLv2):* You may use Windows Subsystem 599- *Windows Subsystem For Linux (WSL 2):* You may use Windows Subsystem
600 For Linux v2 to set up a Build Host using Windows 10. 600 For Linux version 2 to set up a Build Host using Windows 10 or later,
601 or Windows Server 2019 or later.
601 602
602 .. note:: 603 The Windows Subsystem For Linux allows Windows to run a real Linux
603
604 The Yocto Project is not compatible with WSLv1, it is compatible
605 but not officially supported nor validated with WSLv2, if you
606 still decide to use WSL please upgrade to WSLv2.
607
608 The Windows Subsystem For Linux allows Windows 10 to run a real Linux
609 kernel inside of a lightweight virtual machine (VM). 604 kernel inside of a lightweight virtual machine (VM).
610 605
611 For information on how to set up a Build Host with WSLv2, see the 606 For information on how to set up a Build Host with WSL 2, see the
612 ":ref:`dev-manual/start:setting up to use windows subsystem for linux (wslv2)`" 607 ":ref:`dev-manual/start:setting up to use windows subsystem for linux (wsl 2)`"
613 section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. 608 section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual.
614 609
615- *Toaster:* Regardless of what your Build Host is running, you can use 610- *Toaster:* Regardless of what your Build Host is running, you can use