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author | Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> | 2011-09-28 12:03:47 -0700 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2011-10-04 13:46:40 +0100 |
commit | 4a0e09a531460e54b9815c4f091972f1c1068c66 (patch) | |
tree | 35e450ce3557c89c173405363bbb17c206558444 | |
parent | 8aa79d7a13595eed729cc71fb2519bc0bc896759 (diff) | |
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documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml: Supported Distros updated
I updated the section on the supported distribution section by including
a link to the wiki page that shows what distros we have tested and
their status.
(From yocto-docs rev: e66a18a13dc02af6a0846dd1ecf14aeafcbe5d61)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml index 49f2dd8..3c092e5 100644 --- a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml +++ b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml @@ -129,11 +129,10 @@ <listitem> <para>A host system running a supported Linux distribution (i.e. recent releases of Fedora, openSUSE, Debian, and Ubuntu). - <note> - For notes about using the Yocto Project on development systems that use - older Linux distributions see - <ulink url='https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/BuildingOnRHEL4'></ulink> - </note></para> + If the host system supports multiple cores and threads, you can configure the + Yocto Project build system to increase the time needed to build images + significantly. + </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>The right packages.</para> @@ -147,15 +146,23 @@ <title>The Linux Distribution</title> <para> - The Yocto Project has been tested and is known to work on the current releases minus one - of the following distributions. - Follow this <ulink url='https://wiki.pokylinux.org/wiki/Distro_Test'>link </ulink> for more - information on distribution testing. + The Yocto Project team is continually verifying more and more Linux + distributions with each release. + In general, if you have the current release minus one of the following + distributions you should no problems. <itemizedlist> <listitem><para>Ubuntu</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Fedora</para></listitem> <listitem><para>openSUSE</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> + For a list of the distributions under validation and their status, see the + <ulink url='https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Distribution_Support'>Distribution + Support</ulink> wiki page. + <note> + For notes about using the Yocto Project on a RHEL 4-based host, see the + <ulink url='https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/BuildingOnRHEL4'>BuildingOnRHEL4</ulink> + wiki page. + </note> </para> <para> The build system should be able to run on any modern distribution with Python 2.6 or 2.7. @@ -169,7 +176,7 @@ Refer to <ulink url='http://openembedded.net/index.php?title=OEandYourDistro&action=historysubmit&diff=4309&okdid=4225'>OE and Your Distro</ulink> and <ulink url='http://openembedded.net/index.php?title=Required_software&action=historysubmit&diff=4311&oldid=4251'>Required Software</ulink> - for information for other distributions used with the Open Embedded project, which might be + for information for other distributions used with the OpenEmbedded project, which might be a starting point for exploration. If you go down this path, you should expect problems. When you do, please go to <ulink url='http://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org'>Yocto Project Bugzilla</ulink> @@ -189,7 +196,8 @@ <note><para> If you are using a Fedora version prior to version 15, you will need to take some extra steps to enable <filename>sudo</filename>. - See <ulink url='https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Configuring_Sudo'></ulink> for details. + See the <ulink url='https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Configuring_Sudo'>Configuring Sudo</ulink> + wiki page for details. </para></note> <para> |