2 files changed, 5 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml
index 0b76ad7191..c5c672baae 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-model.xml
@@ -1239,14 +1239,6 @@
                             Any changes you want to turn into patches must be
                             committed to the Git repository in the source tree.
                         </note></para>
-
-                        <para>Because there is no need to move the recipe,
-                        <filename>devtool finish</filename> either updates the
-                        original recipe in the original layer or the command
-                        creates a <filename>.bbappend</filename> in a different
-                        layer as provided by <replaceable>layer</replaceable>.
-                        </para>
-
                         <para>As a final process of the
                         <filename>devtool finish</filename> command, the state
                         of the standard layers and the upstream source is
diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-extensible.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-extensible.xml
index e5231233e8..1496476be9 100644
--- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-extensible.xml
+++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-extensible.xml
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
 
     <para>
         In addition to the functionality available through
-        <filename>devtool</filename>, you can alternatively make use of
-        the toolchain directly to work on Makefile, Autotools, and
+        <filename>devtool</filename>, you can alternatively make use of the
+        toolchain directly, for example from Makefile, Autotools, and
         Eclipse-based projects.
         See the
         "<link linkend='sdk-working-projects'>Using the SDK Toolchain Directly</link>"
@@ -244,10 +244,6 @@
             number of sub-commands for each function.
             You can run <filename>devtool --help</filename> to see all the
             commands.
-            See the
-            "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-devtool-reference'><filename>devtool</filename>&nbsp;Quick Reference</ulink>"
-            in the Yocto Project Reference Manual for a
-            <filename>devtool</filename> quick reference.
         </para>
 
         <para>
@@ -285,8 +281,9 @@
 
         <para>
             The remainder of this section presents the
-            <filename>devtool add</filename> and
-            <filename>devtool modify</filename> workflows.
+            <filename>devtool add</filename>,
+            <filename>devtool modify</filename>, and
+            <filename>devtool upgrade</filename> workflows.
         </para>
 
         <section id='sdk-use-devtool-to-add-an-application'>
@@ -874,12 +871,6 @@
                             Any changes you want to turn into patches must be
                             committed to the Git repository in the source tree.
                         </note></para>
-                        <para>Because there is no need to move the recipe,
-                        <filename>devtool finish</filename> either updates the
-                        original recipe in the original layer or the command
-                        creates a <filename>.bbappend</filename> in a different
-                        layer as provided by <replaceable>layer</replaceable>.
-                        </para>
                         <para>As a final process of the
                         <filename>devtool finish</filename> command, the state
                         of the standard layers and the upstream source is