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| author |   Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> | 2016-08-19 11:45:18 -0700 |
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| committer |   Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-08-25 23:09:27 +0100 |
| commit | 7bbaab7c4a65b0615f72d86c0020996a5218e827 (patch) | |
| tree | c3e09948ff1bde33780b321db3447bbc65f8ef2f /documentation | |
| parent | 151a12987798be76d6aa8f4ed821f9f8bed9479f (diff) | |
| download | openembedded-core-contrib-7bbaab7c4a65b0615f72d86c0020996a5218e827.tar.gz | |
sdk-manual: Added note about building the image for QEMU use
Placed a note in step 4 of the "Workflow Using Eclipse(tm)"
section that an alternative method to getting the target
root filesystem and toolchain is to build them out.
Referenced the wiki.
(From yocto-docs rev: 60720be0fe0d29a0b695005bb40f5b0c25475b55)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml | 30 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml index cd95d15e68..fe8a372801 100644 --- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml +++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml @@ -505,15 +505,18 @@ "<link linkend='sdk-installing-the-sdk'>Installing the SDK</link>" section. </para></listitem> - <listitem><para><emphasis>Secure the target root filesystem + <listitem><para><emphasis> + Secure the target root filesystem and the Cross-development toolchain</emphasis>: - You need to find and download the appropriate root filesystem and - the cross-development toolchain.</para> - <para>You can find the tarballs for the root filesystem in the same area used - for the kernel image. - Depending on the type of image you are running, the root filesystem you need differs. - For example, if you are developing an application that runs on an image that - supports Sato, you need to get a root filesystem that supports Sato.</para> + You need to find and download the appropriate root + filesystem and the cross-development toolchain.</para> + <para>You can find the tarballs for the root filesystem in + the same area used for the kernel image. + Depending on the type of image you are running, the root + filesystem you need differs. + For example, if you are developing an application that + runs on an image that supports Sato, you need to get a + root filesystem that supports Sato.</para> <para>You can find the cross-development toolchains at <ulink url='&YOCTO_TOOLCHAIN_DL_URL;'><filename>toolchains</filename></ulink>. Be sure to get the correct toolchain for your development host and your @@ -522,6 +525,17 @@ section for information and the "<link linkend='sdk-installing-the-sdk'>Installing the SDK</link>" section for installation information. + <note> + As an alternative to downloading an SDK, you can build + the toolchain installer. + For information on building the installer, see the + "<link linkend='sdk-building-an-sdk-installer'>Building an SDK Installer</link>" + section. + Another helpful resource for building an installer is + the + <ulink url='https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/TipsAndTricks/RunningEclipseAgainstBuiltImage'>Cookbook guide to Making an Eclipse Debug Capable Image</ulink> + wiki page. + </note> </para></listitem> <listitem><para><emphasis>Create and build your application</emphasis>: At this point, you need to have source files for your application. |