diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-intro.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-intro.xml index eb57a9d8db..3e308fb0c8 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-intro.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-intro.xml @@ -86,39 +86,93 @@ need to supplement it with other information. The following list presents other sources of information you might find helpful: - The Yocto Project Website - The - home page for the Yocto Project - provides lots of information on the project as well as links to software - and documentation. - The - Yocto Project Quick Start - This short document lets you get started + The Yocto Project Website: + The home page for the Yocto Project provides lots of information on the project + as well as links to software and documentation. + + + The Yocto Project Quick Start: This short document lets you get started with the Yocto Project quickly and start building an image. - The - Yocto Project Reference Manual - This manual is a reference - guide to the Yocto Project build component. + + + The Yocto Project Reference Manual: This manual is a reference + guide to the Yocto Project build component known as "Poky." The manual also contains a reference chapter on Board Support Package (BSP) layout. - - Application Development Toolkit (ADT) User's Guide - This guide provides - information that lets you get going with the ADT to develop projects using the - Yocto Project. - - Board Support Package (BSP) Developer's Guide - This guide defines the - structure for BSP components. + + + The Yocto Project Application Development Toolkit (ADT) User's Guide: + This guide provides information that lets you get going with the ADT to + develop projects using the Yocto Project. + + + The Yocto Project Board Support Package (BSP) Developer's Guide: + This guide defines the structure for BSP components. Having a commonly understood structure encourages standardization. - - Yocto Project Kernel Architecture and Use Manual - This manual - describes the architecture of the Yocto Project kernel and provides some work flow - examples. - - Yocto Eclipse Plug-in - A step-by-step instructional video that + + + The Yocto Project Kernel Architecture and Use Manual: + This manual describes the architecture of the Yocto Project kernel and provides + some work flow examples. + + + Yocto Eclipse Plug-in: A step-by-step instructional video that demonstrates how an application developer uses Yocto Plug-in features within the Eclipse IDE. - FAQ - A - list of commonly asked questions and their answers. - - Release Notes - Features, updates and known issues for the current + + FAQ: + A list of commonly asked questions and their answers. + + + Release Notes: Features, updates and known issues for the current release of the Yocto Project. + + Bugzilla: + The bug tracking application the Yocto Project uses. + If you find problems with the Yocto Project, you should report them using this + application. + + Yocto Project Mailing Lists: To subscribe to the Yocto Project mailing + lists, click on the following URLs and follow the instructions: + + for a + Yocto Discussions mailing list. + for a + Yocto Project Discussions mailing list. + + for a mailing list to receive offical Yocto Project announcements for developments and + as well as Yocto Project milestones. + + Internet Relay Chat (IRC): + Two IRC channels on freenode are available + for Yocto Project and Poky discussions: #yocto and + #poky. + + OpenedHand: + The company where the Yocto Project build system Poky was first developed. + OpenedHand has since been acquired by Intel Corporation. + + Intel Corporation: + The company who acquired OpenedHand in 2008 and continues development on the + Yocto Project. + + OpenEmbedded: + The upstream, generic, embedded distribution the Yocto Project build system (Poky) derives + from and to which it contributes. + + + Bitbake: The tool used to process Yocto Project metadata. + + + BitBake User Manual: A comprehensive guide to the BitBake tool. + + + Pimlico: + A suite of lightweight Personal Information Management (PIM) applications designed + primarily for handheld and mobile devices. + + QEMU: + An open source machine emulator and virtualizer.