From f7f4444e36c34d495d86d819916c044bde07f0f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Opdenacker Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 20:18:12 +0200 Subject: manuals: update host tool requirements As enforced by meta/classes/sanity.bbclass: - at least GNU make 4.0 - at least GNU tar 7.5 (instead of 5.0) (From yocto-docs rev: 6480aa0f8338ef192c666b9445bc0baff47d9248) Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst | 2 +- documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst | 6 ++++-- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'documentation/ref-manual') diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst index e06b5e6caa..3eee9e1be5 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Can I still use the Yocto Project? **A:** You can get the required tools on your host development system a couple different ways (i.e. building a tarball or downloading a tarball). See the -":ref:`ref-manual/system-requirements:required git, tar, python and gcc versions`" +":ref:`ref-manual/system-requirements:required git, tar, python, make and gcc versions`" section for steps on how to update your build tools. **Q:** How can you claim Poky / OpenEmbedded-Core is stable? diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst index 04f9efaa23..6cf88f2a98 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst @@ -234,8 +234,8 @@ supported CentOS-8 Linux distribution: $ sudo dnf install make python3-pip which &PIP3_HOST_PACKAGES_DOC; -Required Git, tar, Python and gcc Versions -========================================== +Required Git, tar, Python, make and gcc Versions +================================================ In order to use the build system, your host development system must meet the following version requirements for Git, tar, and Python: @@ -246,6 +246,8 @@ the following version requirements for Git, tar, and Python: - Python &MIN_PYTHON_VERSION; or greater +- GNU make &MIN_MAKE_VERSION; or greater + If your host development system does not meet all these requirements, you can resolve this by installing a ``buildtools`` tarball that contains these tools. You can get the tarball one of two ways: download -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf