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| 937 | </para></listitem> | 937 | </para></listitem> |
| 938 | <listitem><para id='poky'> | 938 | <listitem><para id='poky'> |
| 939 | <emphasis>Poky:</emphasis> | 939 | <emphasis>Poky:</emphasis> |
| 940 | The term "poky" can mean several things. | 940 | The term "poky", which is pronounced |
| 941 | In its most general sense, it is an open-source | 941 | <emphasis>Pah</emphasis>-kee, can mean several things: |
| 942 | project that was initially developed by OpenedHand. | 942 | <itemizedlist> |
| 943 | With OpenedHand, poky was developed off of the existing | 943 | <listitem><para> |
| 944 | OpenEmbedded build system becoming a commercially | 944 | In its most general sense, poky is an open-source |
| 945 | supportable build system for embedded Linux. | 945 | project that was initially developed by OpenedHand. |
| 946 | After Intel Corporation acquired OpenedHand, the | 946 | OpenedHand developed poky off of the existing |
| 947 | project poky became the basis for the Yocto Project's | 947 | OpenEmbedded build system to create a commercially |
| 948 | build system.</para> | 948 | supportable build system for embedded Linux. |
| 949 | 949 | After Intel Corporation acquired OpenedHand, the | |
| 950 | <para>Within the Yocto Project source repositories, | 950 | poky project became the basis for the Yocto Project's |
| 951 | <filename>poky</filename> exists as a separate Git | 951 | build system. |
| 952 | repository you can clone to yield a local copy on your | 952 | </para></listitem> |
| 953 | host system. | 953 | <listitem><para> |
| 954 | Thus, "poky" can refer to the local copy of the Source | 954 | Within the Yocto Project |
| 955 | Directory used for development within the Yocto | 955 | <ulink url='&YOCTO_GIT_URL;'>Source Repositories</ulink>, |
| 956 | Project.</para> | 956 | "poky" exists as a separate Git |
| 957 | 957 | repository from which you can clone to yield a local | |
| 958 | <para>Finally, "poky" can refer to the default | 958 | Git repository that is a copy on your host system. |
| 959 | <link linkend='var-DISTRO'><filename>DISTRO</filename></link> | 959 | Thus, "poky" can refer to the upstream or |
| 960 | (i.e. distribution) created when you use the Yocto | 960 | local copy of the files used for development within |
| 961 | Project in conjunction with the | 961 | the Yocto Project. |
| 962 | <filename>poky</filename> repository to build an image. | 962 | </para></listitem> |
| 963 | <listitem><para> | ||
| 964 | Finally, "poky" can refer to the default | ||
| 965 | <link linkend='var-DISTRO'><filename>DISTRO</filename></link> | ||
| 966 | (i.e. distribution) created when you use the Yocto | ||
| 967 | Project in conjunction with the | ||
| 968 | <filename>poky</filename> repository to build an image. | ||
| 969 | </para></listitem> | ||
| 970 | </itemizedlist> | ||
| 963 | </para></listitem> | 971 | </para></listitem> |
| 964 | <listitem><para> | 972 | <listitem><para> |
| 965 | <emphasis>Recipe:</emphasis> | 973 | <emphasis>Recipe:</emphasis> |