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diff --git a/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-intro.xml b/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-intro.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 0e0bfed6e5..0000000000 --- a/documentation/overview-manual/overview-manual-intro.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,113 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" -"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" -[<!ENTITY % poky SYSTEM "../poky.ent"> %poky; ] > -<!--SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-2.0-UK--> - -<chapter id='overview-manual-intro'> - -<title>The Yocto Project Overview and Concepts Manual</title> - <section id='overview-manual-welcome'> - <title>Welcome</title> - - <para> - Welcome to the Yocto Project Overview and Concepts Manual! - This manual introduces the Yocto Project by providing concepts, - software overviews, best-known-methods (BKMs), and any other - high-level introductory information suitable for a new Yocto - Project user. - </para> - - <para> - The following list describes what you can get from this manual: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis><link linkend='overview-yp'>Introducing the Yocto Project</link>:</emphasis> - This chapter provides an introduction to the Yocto - Project. - You will learn about features and challenges of the - Yocto Project, the layer model, components and tools, - development methods, the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#poky'>Poky</ulink> - reference distribution, the OpenEmbedded build system - workflow, and some basic Yocto terms. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis><link linkend='overview-development-environment'>The Yocto Project Development Environment</link>:</emphasis> - This chapter helps you get started understanding the - Yocto Project development environment. - You will learn about open source, development hosts, - Yocto Project source repositories, workflows using Git - and the Yocto Project, a Git primer, and information - about licensing. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis><link linkend='overview-manual-concepts'>Yocto Project Concepts</link>:</emphasis> - This chapter presents various concepts regarding the - Yocto Project. - You can find conceptual information about components, - development, cross-toolchains, and so forth. - </para></listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </para> - - <para> - This manual does not give you the following: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis>Step-by-step Instructions for Development Tasks:</emphasis> - Instructional procedures reside in other manuals within - the Yocto Project documentation set. - For example, the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;'>Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual</ulink> - provides examples on how to perform various development - tasks. - As another example, the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_SDK_URL;'>Yocto Project Application Development and the Extensible Software Development Kit (eSDK)</ulink> - manual contains detailed instructions on how to install an - SDK, which is used to develop applications for target - hardware. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis>Reference Material:</emphasis> - This type of material resides in an appropriate reference - manual. - For example, system variables are documented in the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;'>Yocto Project Reference Manual</ulink>. - As another example, the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BSP_URL;'>Yocto Project Board Support Package (BSP) Developer's Guide</ulink> - contains reference information on BSPs. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis>Detailed Public Information Not Specific to the - Yocto Project:</emphasis> - For example, exhaustive information on how to use the - Source Control Manager Git is better covered with Internet - searches and official Git Documentation than through the - Yocto Project documentation. - </para></listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </para> - </section> - - <section id='overview-manual-other-information'> - <title>Other Information</title> - - <para> - Because this manual presents information for many different - topics, supplemental information is recommended for full - comprehension. - For additional introductory information on the Yocto Project, see - the <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;'>Yocto Project Website</ulink>. - If you want to build an image with no knowledge of Yocto Project - as a way of quickly testing it out, see the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BRIEF_URL;'>Yocto Project Quick Build</ulink> - document. - For a comprehensive list of links and other documentation, see the - "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#resources-links-and-related-documentation'>Links and Related Documentation</ulink>" - section in the Yocto Project Reference Manual. - </para> - </section> -</chapter> -<!-- -vim: expandtab tw=80 ts=4 ---> |