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sdk-manual: Added note about building the image for QEMU use
authorScott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Fri, 19 Aug 2016 18:45:18 +0000 (11:45 -0700)
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Thu, 25 Aug 2016 22:09:27 +0000 (23:09 +0100)
Placed a note in step 4 of the "Workflow Using Eclipse(tm)"
section that an alternative method to getting the target
root filesystem and toolchain is to build them out.
Referenced the wiki.

(From yocto-docs rev: 60720be0fe0d29a0b695005bb40f5b0c25475b55)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml

index cd95d15e6810c91f4ac4d9bcc01c8762718912c4..fe8a3728012f06f0b2c5725a59dc1ca2aa2c22bf 100644 (file)
                     "<link linkend='sdk-installing-the-sdk'>Installing the SDK</link>"
                     section.
                     </para></listitem>
-                <listitem><para><emphasis>Secure the target root filesystem
+                <listitem><para><emphasis>
+                    Secure the target root filesystem
                     and the Cross-development toolchain</emphasis>:
-                    You need to find and download the appropriate root filesystem and
-                    the cross-development toolchain.</para>
-                    <para>You can find the tarballs for the root filesystem in the same area used
-                    for the kernel image.
-                    Depending on the type of image you are running, the root filesystem you need differs.
-                    For example, if you are developing an application that runs on an image that
-                    supports Sato, you need to get a root filesystem that supports Sato.</para>
+                    You need to find and download the appropriate root
+                    filesystem and the cross-development toolchain.</para>
+                    <para>You can find the tarballs for the root filesystem in
+                    the same area used for the kernel image.
+                    Depending on the type of image you are running, the root
+                    filesystem you need differs.
+                    For example, if you are developing an application that
+                    runs on an image that supports Sato, you need to get a
+                    root filesystem that supports Sato.</para>
                     <para>You can find the cross-development toolchains at
                     <ulink url='&YOCTO_TOOLCHAIN_DL_URL;'><filename>toolchains</filename></ulink>.
                     Be sure to get the correct toolchain for your development host and your
                     section for information and the
                     "<link linkend='sdk-installing-the-sdk'>Installing the SDK</link>"
                     section for installation information.
+                    <note>
+                        As an alternative to downloading an SDK, you can build
+                        the toolchain installer.
+                        For information on building the installer, see the
+                        "<link linkend='sdk-building-an-sdk-installer'>Building an SDK Installer</link>"
+                        section.
+                        Another helpful resource for building an installer is
+                        the
+                        <ulink url='https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/TipsAndTricks/RunningEclipseAgainstBuiltImage'>Cookbook guide to Making an Eclipse Debug Capable Image</ulink>
+                        wiki page.
+                    </note>
                     </para></listitem>
                 <listitem><para><emphasis>Create and build your application</emphasis>:
                     At this point, you need to have source files for your application.