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documentation/dev-manual: Scott Garman's review comments.

Made several editing corrections for various terms and phrasings based on
Scott Garman's review.

(From yocto-docs rev: a21ba80151ce82683d45cd67ddb0728d779b007a)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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<title>Introducing the Yocto Project</title>
<para>
The Yocto Project is an open-source collaboration project focused on embedded Linux developers.
The Yocto Project is an open-source collaboration project focused on embedded Linux development.
The project provides a recent Linux kernel along with a set of system commands, libraries,
and system components suitable for the embedded developer.
The Yocto Project also features the Sato reference User Interface should you be dealing with
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<listitem><para><emphasis>Host System:</emphasis> You need a recent release of Fedora,
OpenSUSE, Debian, or Ubuntu.
You should have a reasonably current Linux-based host system.
You should also have about 100 gigabytes of free disk space if you plan on building
images.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Packages:</emphasis> Depending on your host system (Debian-based or RPM-based),
you need certain packages.
You should also have about 100 gigabytes of free disk space for building images.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Packages:</emphasis> The Yocto Project requires certain packages
exist on your development system.
See the <ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/yocto-quick-start/yocto-project-qs.html#packages'>
The Packages</ulink> section in the Yocto Project Quick start for the exact package
requirements.</para></listitem>
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script.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Make sure the <filename>conf/local.conf</filename> configuration file is set
up how you want it.
This file defines the target machine architecture and and other build configurations.</para></listitem>
This file defines the target machine architecture and and other build options.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Build the image using the BitBake command.
If you want information on Bitbake, see the user manual at
<ulink url='http://docs.openembedded.org/bitbake/html'></ulink>.</para></listitem>
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<title>Using Pre-Built Binaries and QEMU</title>
<para>
Another option you have to get started is to use a pre-built binary.
Another option you have to get started is to use pre-built binaries.
This scenario is ideal for developing software applications to run on your target hardware.
To do this you need to install the stand-alone Yocto toolchain tarball and then download the
pre-built kernel that you will boot using the QEMU emulator.