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yocto-project-qs: Updated the "Next Steps" section

Fixes [YOCTO #8914]

I added more detail on the types of information covered in
both the dev-manual and the ref-manual bullets of the section.
Also made the distinction between reference material and
non-reference material.

(From yocto-docs rev: e61e0bc4797c18c85ffa697d9fc0f003007746b3)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Scott Rifenbark
2016-01-14 15:27:15 -08:00
committed by Richard Purdie
parent 57ddbe8473
commit ec047ad6bf
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@
<para> <para>
If you completed all the steps in the previous section then If you completed all the steps in the previous section then
congratulations to you! congratulations!
What now? What now?
</para> </para>
@@ -740,20 +740,24 @@
Visiting this site is a good way to familiarize yourself Visiting this site is a good way to familiarize yourself
with the overall project. with the overall project.
</para></listitem> </para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Explore Development Models:</emphasis> <listitem><para><emphasis>Look Through the Yocto Project Development Manual:</emphasis>
You can see the The
"<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev-manual-model'>Common Development Models</ulink>" <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev_manual'>Yocto Project Development Manual</ulink>
section in the Yocto Project Development Manual is a great place to get a feel for how to use the Yocto
to get an overview of the various ways by which Project.
you can use the Yocto Project to develop projects. The manual contains conceptual and procedural information
</para></listitem> that covers
<listitem><para><emphasis>Learn Some Open Source Basics:</emphasis> <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev-manual-model'>common development models</ulink>,
If you are new to the open source environment, you might introduces
read the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev-manual-newbie'>the Yocto Project open source development environment</ulink>,
"<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#dev-manual-newbie'>The Yocto Project Open Source Development Environment</ulink>" and describes the
chapter of the Yocto Project Development Manual. <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#workflow-using-the-adt-and-eclipse'>workflow using Eclipse™</ulink>.
This chapter presents overview material for open source The manual also contains several targeted sections that
development in the context of the Yocto Project. 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.
</para></listitem> </para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Learn About Application Development:</emphasis> <listitem><para><emphasis>Learn About Application Development:</emphasis>
If your primary interests lie in developing applications, If your primary interests lie in developing applications,
@@ -764,13 +768,6 @@
If you want to learn about BSPs, see the 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>. <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BSP_URL;#bsp'>Yocto Project Board Support Packages (BSP) Developer's Guide</ulink>.
</para></listitem> </para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Learn About Using Eclipse With the Yocto Project:</emphasis>
If you are an Eclipse user, you can learn about using the
Yocto Project in that development environment by reading
the
"<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#workflow-using-the-adt-and-eclipse'>Workflow Using the ADT and Eclipse™</ulink>"
section in the Yocto Project Development Manual.
</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 Toaster is a web interface to the Yocto Project's
OpenEmbedded build system. OpenEmbedded build system.
@@ -778,13 +775,30 @@
create images, see the create images, see the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_TOAST_URL;#toaster-manual-intro'>Toaster User Manual</ulink>. <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_TOAST_URL;#toaster-manual-intro'>Toaster User Manual</ulink>.
</para></listitem> </para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Explore Yocto Project Common Tasks and Technical Details:</emphasis> <listitem><para><emphasis>Have Available the Yocto Project Reference Manual</emphasis>
If you are interested in a mix of common tasks that have to The
do with project develop using the Yocto Project, see the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-manual'>Yocto Project Reference Manual</ulink>,
"<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#extendpoky'>Common Tasks</ulink>" unlike the rest of the Yocto Project manual set, is
section of the Yocto Project Development Manual. comprised of material suited for reference rather than
If you want more detail, see the procedures.
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-manual-intro'>Yocto Project Reference Manual</ulink>. You can get
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#usingpoky'>build details</ulink>,
a
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#closer-look'>closer look</ulink>
at how the pieces of the Yocto Project development
environment work together, information on various
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#technical-details'>technical details</ulink>,
guidance on
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#migration'>migrating to a newer Yocto Project release</ulink>,
reference material on the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-structure'>directory structure</ulink>,
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-classes'>classes</ulink>,
and
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-tasks'>tasks</ulink>.
The Yocto Project Reference Manual also contains a fairly
comprehensive
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-variables-glossary'>glossary of variables</ulink>
used within the Yocto Project.
</para></listitem> </para></listitem>
</itemizedlist> </itemizedlist>
</para> </para>