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| @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ | |||
| 119 | If you used <filename>virtualenv</filename>, which is | 119 | If you used <filename>virtualenv</filename>, which is |
| 120 | recommended, to set up the Toaster system dependencies, | 120 | recommended, to set up the Toaster system dependencies, |
| 121 | you need be sure the virtual environment is activated. | 121 | you need be sure the virtual environment is activated. |
| 122 | To activate this environment, use the following: | 122 | To activate this environment, use the following command: |
| 123 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> | 123 | <literallayout class='monospaced'> |
| 124 | $ source venv/bin/activate | 124 | $ source venv/bin/activate |
| 125 | </literallayout> | 125 | </literallayout> |
| @@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ | |||
| 179 | <para> | 179 | <para> |
| 180 | You can use a production instance of Toaster to share the | 180 | You can use a production instance of Toaster to share the |
| 181 | Toaster instance with remote users, multiple users, or both. | 181 | Toaster instance with remote users, multiple users, or both. |
| 182 | The production instance is also the setup that can cope with | 182 | The production instance is also the setup that can handle |
| 183 | heavier loads on the web service. | 183 | heavier loads on the web service. |
| 184 | Use the instructions in the following sections to set up | 184 | Use the instructions in the following sections to set up |
| 185 | Toaster to run builds through the Toaster web interface. | 185 | Toaster to run builds through the Toaster web interface. |
| @@ -559,44 +559,48 @@ | |||
| 559 | </section> | 559 | </section> |
| 560 | 560 | ||
| 561 | <section id='a-note-on-the-local-yocto-project-release'> | 561 | <section id='a-note-on-the-local-yocto-project-release'> |
| 562 | <title>A Note on the Local Yocto Project Release</title> | 562 | <title>Additional Information About the Local Yocto Project Release</title> |
| 563 | 563 | ||
| 564 | <para> | 564 | <para> |
| 565 | This note only applies if you have set up Toaster | 565 | This section only applies if you have set up Toaster |
| 566 | for local development, as explained in | 566 | for local development, as explained in the |
| 567 | <link linkend='starting-toaster-for-local-development'> | 567 | "<link linkend='starting-toaster-for-local-development'>Starting Toaster for Local Development</link>" |
| 568 | section 3.1.</link> | 568 | section. |
| 569 | </para> | 569 | </para> |
| 570 | |||
| 570 | <para> | 571 | <para> |
| 571 | When you create a project in Toaster, you will be asked to | 572 | When you create a project in Toaster, you will be asked to |
| 572 | provide a name and to select a Yocto Project release. One | 573 | provide a name and to select a Yocto Project release. |
| 573 | of the release options you will find is called | 574 | One of the release options you will find is called |
| 574 | <emphasis>Local Yocto Project</emphasis>. | 575 | "Local Yocto Project". |
| 575 | <imagedata fileref="figures/new-project.png" align="center" width="9in" /> | 576 | <imagedata fileref="figures/new-project.png" align="center" width="9in" /> |
| 576 | </para> | 577 | </para> |
| 577 | 578 | ||
| 578 | <para> | 579 | <para> |
| 579 | When you select the <emphasis>Local Yocto Project</emphasis> | 580 | When you select the "Local Yocto Project" release, Toaster |
| 580 | release, Toaster will run your builds using the local Yocto | 581 | will run your builds using the local Yocto |
| 581 | Project clone you have in your computer: the same clone | 582 | Project clone you have in your computer: the same clone |
| 582 | you are using to run Toaster. Unless you manually update | 583 | you are using to run Toaster. |
| 584 | Unless you manually update | ||
| 583 | this clone, your builds will always use the same Git revision. | 585 | this clone, your builds will always use the same Git revision. |
| 584 | </para> | 586 | </para> |
| 585 | 587 | ||
| 586 | <para> | 588 | <para> |
| 587 | If you select any of the other release options, Toaster | 589 | If you select any of the other release options, Toaster |
| 588 | will fetch the tip of your selected release from the upstream | 590 | will fetch the tip of your selected release from the upstream |
| 589 | <ulink url='https://git.yoctoproject.org'>Yocto Project | 591 | <ulink url='https://git.yoctoproject.org'>Yocto Project repository</ulink> |
| 590 | repository</ulink> every time you run a build. This effectively | 592 | every time you run a build. |
| 593 | Fetching this tip effectively | ||
| 591 | means that if your selected release is updated upstream, the | 594 | means that if your selected release is updated upstream, the |
| 592 | Git revision you are using for your builds will change. | 595 | Git revision you are using for your builds will change. |
| 593 | If you are doing development locally, you might not want this | 596 | If you are doing development locally, you might not want this |
| 594 | to happen. In that case, the <emphasis>Local Yocto Project</emphasis> | 597 | change to happen. |
| 598 | In that case, the "Local Yocto Project" | ||
| 595 | release might be the right choice. | 599 | release might be the right choice. |
| 596 | </para> | 600 | </para> |
| 597 | 601 | ||
| 598 | <para> | 602 | <para> |
| 599 | However, the <emphasis>Local Yocto Project</emphasis> release | 603 | However, the "Local Yocto Project" release |
| 600 | will not provide you with any compatible layers, other than the | 604 | will not provide you with any compatible layers, other than the |
| 601 | three core layers that come with the Yocto Project: | 605 | three core layers that come with the Yocto Project: |
| 602 | <itemizedlist> | 606 | <itemizedlist> |
| @@ -616,7 +620,7 @@ | |||
| 616 | <para> | 620 | <para> |
| 617 | If you want to build any other layers, you will need to | 621 | If you want to build any other layers, you will need to |
| 618 | manually import them into your Toaster project, using the | 622 | manually import them into your Toaster project, using the |
| 619 | <emphasis>Import layer</emphasis> page. | 623 | "Import layer" page. |
| 620 | <imagedata fileref="figures/import-layer.png" align="center" width="9in" /> | 624 | <imagedata fileref="figures/import-layer.png" align="center" width="9in" /> |
| 621 | </para> | 625 | </para> |
| 622 | 626 | ||
