From 84db80f82383e99254ddd781cdfd9c63aaee2e11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:46:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] ref-manual/images.rst: update obsolete VMWare links

VMWare Player has been discontinued in 2024 so remove the link. What
seems to be remaining is VMWare Fusions and Workstation so provide that
link only.

(From yocto-docs rev: f139c98f658e83328169cb90d119855e43a5bc83)

Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
(cherry picked from commit 7c969dcbebf5cccb28ccbf2370dc8b52cbd08974)
Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul Barker <paul@pbarker.dev>
---
 documentation/ref-manual/images.rst | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/images.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/images.rst
index c9d8989261..a42b4a614f 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/images.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/images.rst
@@ -37,10 +37,7 @@ Here is a list of supported recipes:
 -  ``build-appliance-image``: An example virtual machine that contains
    all the pieces required to run builds using the build system as well
    as the build system itself. You can boot and run the image using
-   either the `VMware
-   Player <https://www.vmware.com/products/player/overview.html>`__ or
-   `VMware
-   Workstation <https://www.vmware.com/products/workstation/overview.html>`__.
+   `VMware Workstation <https://www.vmware.com/products/desktop-hypervisor/workstation-and-fusion>`__.
    For more information on this image, see the :yocto_home:`Build
    Appliance </software-item/build-appliance>` page
    on the Yocto Project website.