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| author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2011-08-25 15:20:56 -0700 |
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| committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2011-08-30 17:27:36 +0100 |
| commit | ffbed4c03a3446b5e7a8d5188af5d4b98b66c5ae (patch) | |
| tree | ff6fdc6b3c5883d592dcdbaf941ea34b3dc24ce8 /documentation | |
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documentation/poky-ref-manual/resources.xml: re-write for today's world.
This chapter was quite old as it had not been touched since the original
Poky Handbook days. I re-wrote the sub-sections with today in mind.
(From yocto-docs rev: e59bede734a8fe3e9b41698e2b42ba487ec80595)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/poky-ref-manual/resources.xml | 204 |
1 files changed, 88 insertions, 116 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/resources.xml b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/resources.xml index 69e998b6ed..598c888de8 100644 --- a/documentation/poky-ref-manual/resources.xml +++ b/documentation/poky-ref-manual/resources.xml | |||
| @@ -7,19 +7,22 @@ | |||
| 7 | <section id='resources-intro'> | 7 | <section id='resources-intro'> |
| 8 | <title>Introduction</title> | 8 | <title>Introduction</title> |
| 9 | <para> | 9 | <para> |
| 10 | We're happy for people to experiment with Poky and there are a number of places to | 10 | The Yocto Project team is happy for people to experiment with the Yocto Project. |
| 11 | find help if you run into difficulties or find bugs. To find out how to download | 11 | A number of places exist to find help if you run into difficulties or find bugs. |
| 12 | source code see the <link linkend='intro-getit'>Obtaining Poky</link> section of | 12 | To find out how to download source code, |
| 13 | the Introduction. | 13 | see the <ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.1/dev-manual/dev-manual.html#local-yp-release'> |
| 14 | Yocto Project Release</ulink> list item in | ||
| 15 | <ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.1/dev-manual/dev-manual.html'>The Yocto | ||
| 16 | Project Development Manual</ulink>. | ||
| 14 | </para> | 17 | </para> |
| 15 | </section> | 18 | </section> |
| 16 | 19 | ||
| 17 | <section id='resources-bugtracker'> | 20 | <section id='resources-bugtracker'> |
| 18 | <title>Bugtracker</title> | 21 | <title>Tracking Bugs</title> |
| 19 | 22 | ||
| 20 | <para> | 23 | <para> |
| 21 | Problems with Poky should be reported using the Bugzilla application at | 24 | If you find problems with the Yocto Project, you should report them using the |
| 22 | <ulink url='http://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/'></ulink>. | 25 | Bugzilla application at <ulink url='http://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/'></ulink>. |
| 23 | </para> | 26 | </para> |
| 24 | </section> | 27 | </section> |
| 25 | 28 | ||
| @@ -27,26 +30,17 @@ | |||
| 27 | <title>Mailing lists</title> | 30 | <title>Mailing lists</title> |
| 28 | 31 | ||
| 29 | <para> | 32 | <para> |
| 30 | To subscribe to the mailing lists click on the following URLs and follow the instructions: | 33 | To subscribe to the Yocto Project mailing lists, click on the following URLs and follow the instructions: |
| 34 | <itemizedlist> | ||
| 35 | <listitem><para><ulink url='http://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto'></ulink> for a | ||
| 36 | Yocto Discussions mailing list.</para></listitem> | ||
| 37 | <listitem><para><ulink url='http://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/poky'></ulink> for a | ||
| 38 | Yocto Project Discussions mailing list.</para></listitem> | ||
| 39 | <listitem><para><ulink url='http://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto-announce'></ulink> for a | ||
| 40 | mailing list to receive offical Yocto Project announcements for developments and | ||
| 41 | as well as Yocto Project milestones.</para></listitem> | ||
| 42 | </itemizedlist> | ||
| 31 | </para> | 43 | </para> |
| 32 | |||
| 33 | <itemizedlist> | ||
| 34 | <listitem><para> | ||
| 35 | <ulink url='http://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto'></ulink> for a Yocto Discussions | ||
| 36 | mailing list. | ||
| 37 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 38 | |||
| 39 | <listitem><para> | ||
| 40 | <ulink url='http://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/poky'></ulink> for a Poky Discussions | ||
| 41 | mailing list. | ||
| 42 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 43 | |||
| 44 | <listitem><para> | ||
| 45 | <ulink url='http://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto-announce'></ulink> for a mailing list | ||
| 46 | to receive offical Yocto Project announcements for developments and milestones. | ||
| 47 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 48 | </itemizedlist> | ||
| 49 | |||
| 50 | </section> | 44 | </section> |
| 51 | 45 | ||
| 52 | <section id='resources-irc'> | 46 | <section id='resources-irc'> |
| @@ -54,111 +48,89 @@ | |||
| 54 | 48 | ||
| 55 | <para> | 49 | <para> |
| 56 | Two IRC channels on freenode are available for Yocto Project and Poky discussions: | 50 | Two IRC channels on freenode are available for Yocto Project and Poky discussions: |
| 57 | <itemizedlist> | 51 | <itemizedlist> |
| 58 | <listitem><para> | 52 | <listitem><para><filename>#yocto</filename></para></listitem> |
| 59 | #yocto | 53 | <listitem><para><filename>#poky</filename></para></listitem> |
| 60 | </para></listitem> | 54 | </itemizedlist> |
| 61 | |||
| 62 | <listitem><para> | ||
| 63 | #poky | ||
| 64 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 65 | </itemizedlist> | ||
| 66 | </para> | 55 | </para> |
| 67 | </section> | 56 | </section> |
| 68 | 57 | ||
| 69 | <section id='resources-links'> | 58 | <section id='resources-links'> |
| 70 | <title>Links</title> | 59 | <title>Links</title> |
| 71 | 60 | ||
| 72 | <itemizedlist> | 61 | <para> |
| 73 | <listitem><para> | 62 | Following is a list of resources you will find helpful: |
| 74 | <ulink url='http://yoctoproject.org'>The Yocto Project website</ulink> - The home site | 63 | <itemizedlist> |
| 75 | for the Yocto Project. | 64 | <listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://yoctoproject.org'>The Yocto Project website</ulink>: |
| 76 | </para></listitem> | 65 | </emphasis> The home site for the Yocto Project.</para></listitem> |
| 77 | <!-- <listitem><para> | 66 | <listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://www.openedhand.com/'>OpenedHand</ulink>:</emphasis> |
| 78 | <ulink url='http://pokylinux.org'>The Poky website</ulink> - The home site | 67 | The company where the Yocto Project build system Poky was first developed. |
| 79 | for Poky Linux. | 68 | OpenedHand has since been acquired by Intel Corporation.</para></listitem> |
| 80 | </para></listitem> | 69 | <listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://www.intel.com/'>Intel Corporation</ulink>:</emphasis> |
| 81 | --> | 70 | The company who acquired OpenedHand in 2008 and continues development on the |
| 82 | <listitem><para> | 71 | Yocto Project.</para></listitem> |
| 83 | <ulink url='http://www.openedhand.com/'>OpenedHand</ulink> - The | 72 | <listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://www.openembedded.org/'>OpenEmbedded</ulink>:</emphasis> |
| 84 | original company behind Poky. | 73 | The upstream, generic, embedded distribution the Yocto Project build system (Poky) derives |
| 85 | </para></listitem> | 74 | from and to which it contributes.</para></listitem> |
| 86 | <listitem><para> | 75 | <listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://developer.berlios.de/projects/bitbake/'> |
| 87 | <ulink url='http://www.intel.com/'>Intel Corporation</ulink> - The | 76 | Bitbake</ulink>:</emphasis> The tool used to process Yocto Project metadata.</para></listitem> |
| 88 | company who acquired OpenedHand in 2008. | 77 | <listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://bitbake.berlios.de/manual/'> |
| 89 | </para></listitem> | 78 | BitBake User Manual</ulink>:</emphasis> A comprehensive guide to the BitBake tool. |
| 90 | 79 | </para></listitem> | |
| 91 | <listitem><para> | 80 | <listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://pimlico-project.org/'>Pimlico</ulink>:</emphasis> |
| 92 | <ulink url='http://www.openembedded.org/'>OpenEmbedded</ulink> | 81 | A suite of lightweight Personal Information Management (PIM) applications designed |
| 93 | - The upstream generic embedded distribution Poky derives | 82 | primarily for handheld and mobile devices.</para></listitem> |
| 94 | from (and contributes to). | 83 | <listitem><para><emphasis><ulink url='http://wiki.qemu.org/Index.html'>QEMU</ulink>: |
| 95 | </para></listitem> | 84 | </emphasis> An open source machine emulator and virtualizer.</para></listitem> |
| 96 | <listitem><para> | 85 | </itemizedlist> |
| 97 | <ulink url='http://developer.berlios.de/projects/bitbake/'>Bitbake</ulink> | 86 | </para> |
| 98 | - The tool used to process Poky metadata. | ||
| 99 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 100 | <listitem><para> | ||
| 101 | <ulink url='http://bitbake.berlios.de/manual/'>BitBake User | ||
| 102 | Manual</ulink> - A comprehensive guide to the BitBake tool. | ||
| 103 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 104 | <listitem><para> | ||
| 105 | <ulink url='http://pimlico-project.org/'>Pimlico</ulink> - A | ||
| 106 | suite of lightweight Personal Information Management (PIM) | ||
| 107 | applications designed primarily for handheld and mobile | ||
| 108 | devices. | ||
| 109 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 110 | <listitem><para> | ||
| 111 | <ulink url='http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/'>QEMU</ulink> | ||
| 112 | - An open source machine emulator and virtualizer. | ||
| 113 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 114 | </itemizedlist> | ||
| 115 | </section> | 87 | </section> |
| 116 | 88 | ||
| 117 | <section id='resources-contributions'> | 89 | <section id='resources-contributions'> |
| 118 | <title>Contributions</title> | 90 | <title>Contributions</title> |
| 119 | 91 | ||
| 120 | <para> | 92 | <para> |
| 121 | Contributions to Poky are very welcome. Patches should be sent to the Poky mailing list along with a Signed-off-by: line in the same style as the Linux kernel. Adding this line signifies the developer has agreed to the Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1: | 93 | Contributions to the Yocto Project are very welcome. |
| 122 | </para> | 94 | You should send patches to the Yocto Project mailing list along with a "signed-off-by:" |
| 123 | 95 | line in the same style as required by the Linux kernel. | |
| 124 | <programlisting> | 96 | Adding this line signifies the developer has agreed to the Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1 |
| 125 | Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1 | 97 | as follows: |
| 126 | 98 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | |
| 127 | By making a contribution to this project, I certify that: | 99 | Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1 |
| 128 | 100 | ||
| 129 | (a) The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I | 101 | By making a contribution to this project, I certify that: |
| 130 | have the right to submit it under the open source license | 102 | |
| 131 | indicated in the file; or | 103 | (a) The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I |
| 132 | 104 | have the right to submit it under the open source license | |
| 133 | (b) The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best | 105 | indicated in the file; or |
| 134 | of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source | 106 | |
| 135 | license and I have the right under that license to submit that | 107 | (b) The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best |
| 136 | work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part | 108 | of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source |
| 137 | by me, under the same open source license (unless I am | 109 | license and I have the right under that license to submit that |
| 138 | permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated | 110 | work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part |
| 139 | in the file; or | 111 | by me, under the same open source license (unless I am |
| 140 | 112 | permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated | |
| 141 | (c) The contribution was provided directly to me by some other | 113 | in the file; or |
| 142 | person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified | 114 | |
| 143 | it. | 115 | (c) The contribution was provided directly to me by some other |
| 144 | 116 | person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified | |
| 145 | (d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution | 117 | it. |
| 146 | are public and that a record of the contribution (including all | 118 | |
| 147 | personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is | 119 | (d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution |
| 148 | maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with | 120 | are public and that a record of the contribution (including all |
| 149 | this project or the open source license(s) involved. | 121 | personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is |
| 150 | </programlisting> | 122 | maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with |
| 151 | 123 | this project or the open source license(s) involved. | |
| 152 | <para> | 124 | </literallayout> |
| 153 | A Poky contributions tree (poky-contrib, git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky-contrib.git) | 125 | A Poky contributions tree (<filename>poky-contrib</filename>, |
| 154 | exists for people to stage contributions in, for regular contributors. | 126 | <filename>git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky-contrib.git</filename>) |
| 155 | If people desire such access, please ask on the mailing list. Usually | 127 | exists for contributors to stage contributions. |
| 156 | access will be given to anyone with a proven track record of good patches. | 128 | If people desire such access, please ask on the mailing list. |
| 129 | Usually, the Yocto Project team will grant access to anyone with a proven track | ||
| 130 | record of good patches. | ||
| 157 | </para> | 131 | </para> |
| 158 | |||
| 159 | </section> | 132 | </section> |
| 160 | 133 | ||
| 161 | |||
| 162 | </appendix> | 134 | </appendix> |
| 163 | <!-- | 135 | <!-- |
| 164 | vim: expandtab tw=80 ts=4 | 136 | vim: expandtab tw=80 ts=4 |
