diff --git a/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-yp-intro.xml b/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-yp-intro.xml index dbf62cc162..05db6dabf0 100644 --- a/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-yp-intro.xml +++ b/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-yp-intro.xml @@ -907,6 +907,24 @@ "Setting Up to Use CROss PlatformS (CROPS)" section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. + + Windows Subsystem For Linux (WSLv2): + You may use Windows Subsystem For Linux v2 to set up a build + host using Windows 10. + + The Yocto Project is not compatible with WSLv1, it is + compatible but not officially supported nor validated + with WSLv2, if you still decide to use WSL please upgrade + to WSLv2. + + The Windows Subsystem For Linux allows Windows 10 to run a real + Linux kernel inside of a lightweight utility virtual + machine (VM) using virtualization technology. + For information on how to set up a Build Host with + WSLv2, see the + "Setting Up to Use Windows Subsystem For Linux" + section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. + Toaster: Regardless of what your Build Host is running, you can