Depending on what you primary interests are with the Yocto Project,
you could consider any of the following:
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para><emphasis>Visit the Yocto Project Web Site:</emphasis>
+ <listitem><para>
+ <emphasis>Visit the Yocto Project Web Site:</emphasis>
The official
<ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;'>Yocto Project</ulink>
web site contains information on the entire project.
Visiting this site is a good way to familiarize yourself
with the overall project.
</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><emphasis>Look Through the Yocto Project Development Manual:</emphasis>
- The
- <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev-manual-intro'>Yocto Project Development Manual</ulink>
- is a great place to get a feel for how to use the Yocto
- Project.
- The manual contains conceptual and procedural information
- that introduces
- <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev-manual-newbie'>the Yocto Project open source development environment</ulink>.
- The manual also contains several targeted sections that
- cover specific
- <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#extendpoky'>common tasks</ulink>
- such as understanding and creating layers, customizing
- images, writing new recipes, working with libraries, and
- configuring and patching the kernel.
+ <listitem><para>
+ <emphasis>Look Through the
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;'>Yocto Project Development Manual</ulink>:</emphasis>
+ This manual contains procedural information grouped to
+ help you get set up, work with layers, customize images,
+ write new recipes, work with libraries, and use QEMU.
</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><emphasis>Look Through the Yocto Project Software Development Kit (SDK) Developer's Guide:</emphasis>
- The
- <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_SDK_URL;#sdk-intro'>Yocto Project Software Development Kit (SDK) Developer's Guide</ulink>
- describes how to use both the
+ <listitem><para>
+ <emphasis>Look Through the
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_SDK_URL;'>Yocto Project Software Development Kit (SDK) Developer's Guide</ulink>:</emphasis>
+ This manual describes how to use both the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_SDK_URL;#sdk-using-the-standard-sdk'>standard SDK</ulink>
and the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_SDK_URL;#sdk-extensible'>extensible SDK</ulink>,
which are used primarily for application development.
- This manual also provides an example workflow that uses
- the popular <trademark class='trade'>Eclipse</trademark>
- development environment.
+ This manual also provides example workflows
+ that use the popular <trademark class='trad'>Eclipse</trademark>
+ development environment and that use <filename>devtool</filename>.
See the
"<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_SDK_URL;#workflow-using-eclipse'>Workflow using Eclipseâ„¢</ulink>"
- section.
+ and
+ "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_SDK_URL;#using-devtool-in-your-sdk-workflow'>Using <filename>devtool</filename> in your SDK Workflow</ulink>"
+ sections for more information.
</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><emphasis>Learn About Board Support Packages (BSPs):</emphasis>
+ <listitem><para>
+ <emphasis>Learn About Board Support Packages (BSPs):</emphasis>
If you want to learn about BSPs, see the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BSP_URL;#bsp'>Yocto Project Board Support Packages (BSP) Developer's Guide</ulink>.
+ This manual also provides an example BSP creation workflow.
+ See the
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BSP_URL;#developing-a-board-support-package-bsp'>"Developing a Board Support Package (BSP)</ulink>"
+ section.
</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><emphasis>Learn About Toaster:</emphasis>
+ <listitem><para>
+ <emphasis>Learn About Toaster:</emphasis>
Toaster is a web interface to the Yocto Project's
OpenEmbedded build system.
If you are interested in using this type of interface to
create images, see the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_TOAST_URL;#toaster-manual-intro'>Toaster User Manual</ulink>.
</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><emphasis>Have Available the Yocto Project Reference Manual</emphasis>
- The
- <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-manual-intro'>Yocto Project Reference Manual</ulink>,
- unlike the rest of the Yocto Project manual set, is
- comprised of material suited for reference rather than
+ <listitem><para>
+ <emphasis>Have Available the
+ <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;'>Yocto Project Reference Manual:</ulink></emphasis>
+ Unlike the rest of the Yocto Project manual set, this manual
+ is comprised of material suited for reference rather than
procedures.
You can get
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#usingpoky'>build details</ulink>,