From 24344d55043db843ed643aac16932f908c628684 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:26:45 -0700
Subject: documentation: Updated Manual Notes

Updated the notes on the title page to give the user some
advice for when he searches for the manual and gets old
manuals.

(From yocto-docs rev: 7dedbb67272a18bd768ab5fe637b20a09801d904)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual.xml | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

(limited to 'documentation/dev-manual')

diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual.xml
index 26ee974e42..e25343b3be 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual.xml
@@ -131,32 +131,46 @@
           Creative Commons.
       </para>
 
-            <note><title>Manual Notes</title>
-                <itemizedlist>
-                    <listitem><para>
-                        For the latest version of the Yocto Project Development
-                        Manual associated with this Yocto Project release
-                        (version &YOCTO_DOC_VERSION;),
-                        see the Yocto Project Development Manual from the
-                        <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/documentation'>Yocto Project documentation page</ulink>.
-                        </para></listitem>
-                    <listitem><para>
-                        This version of the manual is version
-                        &YOCTO_DOC_VERSION;.
-                        For later releases of the Yocto Project (if they exist),
-                        go to the
-                        <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/documentation'>Yocto Project documentation page</ulink>
-                        and use the drop-down "Active Releases" button
-                        and choose the Yocto Project version for which you want
-                        the manual.
-                        </para></listitem>
-                    <listitem><para>
-                        For an in-development version of the Yocto Project
-                        Development Manual, see
-                        <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_URL;/latest/dev-manual/dev-manual.html'></ulink>.
-                        </para></listitem>
-                </itemizedlist>
-            </note>
+           <note><title>Manual Notes</title>
+               <itemizedlist>
+                   <listitem><para>
+                       This version of the
+                       <emphasis>Yocto Project Development Manual</emphasis>
+                       is for the &YOCTO_DOC_VERSION; release of the
+                       Yocto Project.
+                       To be sure you have the latest version of the manual
+                       for this release, go to the
+                       <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/documentation'>Yocto Project documentation page</ulink>
+                       and select the manual from that site.
+                       Manuals from the site are more up-to-date than manuals
+                       derived from the Yocto Project released TAR files.
+                       </para></listitem>
+                   <listitem><para>
+                       If you located this manual through a web search, the
+                       version of the manual might not be the one you want
+                       (e.g. the search might have returned a manual much
+                       older than the Yocto Project version with which you
+                       are working).
+                       You can see all Yocto Project major releases by
+                       visiting the
+                       <ulink url='&YOCTO_WIKI_URL;/wiki/Releases'>Releases</ulink>
+                       page.
+                       If you need a version of this manual for a different
+                       Yocto Project release, visit the
+                       <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/documentation'>Yocto Project documentation page</ulink>
+                       and select the manual set by using the
+                       "ACTIVE RELEASES DOCUMENTATION" or "DOCUMENTS ARCHIVE"
+                       pull-down menus.
+                       </para></listitem>
+                   <listitem><para>
+                       To report any inaccuracies or problems with this
+                       manual, send an email to the Yocto Project
+                       discussion group at
+                       <filename>yocto@yoctoproject.com</filename> or log into
+                       the freenode <filename>#yocto</filename> channel.
+                       </para></listitem>
+               </itemizedlist>
+           </note>
     </legalnotice>
 
     </bookinfo>
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