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diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/resources.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/resources.xml deleted file mode 100644 index afe8e288de..0000000000 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/resources.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,297 +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; ] > - -<chapter id='resources'> -<title>Contributions and Additional Information</title> - -<section id='resources-intro'> - <title>Introduction</title> - <para> - The Yocto Project team is happy for people to experiment with the - Yocto Project. - A number of places exist to find help if you run into difficulties - or find bugs. - This presents information about contributing and participating in - the Yocto Project. - </para> -</section> - -<section id='resources-contributions'> - <title>Contributions</title> - - <para> - The Yocto Project gladly accepts contributions. - You can submit changes to the project either by creating and sending - pull requests, - or by submitting patches through email. - For information on how to do both as well as information on how - to identify the maintainer for each area of code, see the - "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#how-to-submit-a-change'>Submitting a Change to the Yocto Project</ulink>" - section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. - </para> -</section> - -<section id='resources-bugtracker'> - <title>Yocto Project Bugzilla</title> - - <para> - The Yocto Project uses its own implementation of - <ulink url='&YOCTO_BUGZILLA_URL;'>Bugzilla</ulink> to - track defects (bugs). - Implementations of Bugzilla work well for group development because - they track bugs and code changes, can be used to communicate changes - and problems with developers, can be used to submit and review patches, - and can be used to manage quality assurance. - </para> - - <para> - Sometimes it is helpful to submit, investigate, or track a bug against - the Yocto Project itself (e.g. when discovering an issue with some - component of the build system that acts contrary to the documentation - or your expectations). - </para> - - <para> - A general procedure and guidelines exist for when you use Bugzilla to - submit a bug. - For information on how to use Bugzilla to submit a bug against the - Yocto Project, see the following: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem><para> - The - "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#submitting-a-defect-against-the-yocto-project'>Submitting a Defect Against the Yocto Project</ulink>" - section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - The Yocto Project - <ulink url='&YOCTO_WIKI_URL;/wiki/Bugzilla_Configuration_and_Bug_Tracking'>Bugzilla wiki page</ulink> - </para></listitem> - </itemizedlist> - For information on Bugzilla in general, see - <ulink url='http://www.bugzilla.org/about/'></ulink>. - </para> -</section> - -<section id='resources-mailinglist'> - <title>Mailing lists</title> - - <para> - A number of mailing lists maintained by the Yocto Project exist - as well as related OpenEmbedded mailing lists for discussion, - patch submission and announcements. - To subscribe to one of the following mailing lists, click on the - appropriate URL in the following list and follow the instructions: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem><para><ulink url='&YOCTO_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/yocto'></ulink> - - General Yocto Project discussion mailing list. </para></listitem> - <listitem><para><ulink url='&OE_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/openembedded-core'></ulink> - - Discussion mailing list about OpenEmbedded-Core (the core metadata).</para></listitem> - <listitem><para><ulink url='&OE_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/openembedded-devel'></ulink> - - Discussion mailing list about OpenEmbedded.</para></listitem> - <listitem><para><ulink url='&OE_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/bitbake-devel'></ulink> - - Discussion mailing list about the - <link linkend='bitbake-term'>BitBake</link> - build tool.</para></listitem> - <listitem><para><ulink url='&YOCTO_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/poky'></ulink> - - Discussion mailing list about - <link linkend='poky'>Poky</link>. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para><ulink url='&YOCTO_LISTS_URL;/listinfo/yocto-announce'></ulink> - - Mailing list to receive official Yocto Project release and milestone - announcements.</para></listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </para> - For more Yocto Project-related mailing lists, see the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;'>Yocto Project Website</ulink>. -</section> - -<section id='resources-irc'> - <title>Internet Relay Chat (IRC)</title> - - <para> - Two IRC channels on freenode are available for the Yocto Project and Poky discussions: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem><para><filename>#yocto</filename></para></listitem> - <listitem><para><filename>#poky</filename></para></listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </para> -</section> - -<section id='resources-links-and-related-documentation'> - <title>Links and Related Documentation</title> - - <para> - Here is a list of resources you might find helpful: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;'>The Yocto Project website</ulink>: - </emphasis> The home site for the Yocto Project. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_WIKI_URL;/wiki/Main_Page'>The Yocto Project Main Wiki Page</ulink>: - </emphasis> - The main wiki page for the Yocto Project. - This page contains information about project planning, - release engineering, QA & automation, a reference - site map, and other resources related to the Yocto Project. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&OE_HOME_URL;'>OpenEmbedded</ulink>: - </emphasis> - The build system used by the Yocto Project. - This project is the upstream, generic, embedded distribution - from which the Yocto Project derives its build system (Poky) - and to which it contributes. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/BitBake'> - BitBake</ulink>: - </emphasis> The tool used to process metadata. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BB_URL;'>BitBake User Manual</ulink>: - </emphasis> - A comprehensive guide to the BitBake tool. - If you want information on BitBake, see this manual. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BRIEF_URL;'>Yocto Project Quick Build</ulink>: - </emphasis> - This short document lets you experience building an image using - the Yocto Project without having to understand any concepts or - details. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_OM_URL;'>Yocto Project Overview and Concepts Manual</ulink>: - </emphasis> - This manual provides overview and conceptual information - about the Yocto Project. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;'>Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual</ulink>: - </emphasis> - This manual is a "how-to" guide that presents procedures - useful to both application and system developers who use the - Yocto Project. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_SDK_URL;'>Yocto Project Application Development and the Extensible Software Development Kit (eSDK)</ulink> - manual:</emphasis> - This guide provides information that lets you get going - with the standard or extensible SDK. - An SDK, with its cross-development toolchains, allows you - to develop projects inside or outside of the Yocto Project - environment. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BSP_URL;'>Yocto Project Board Support Package (BSP) Developer's Guide</ulink>: - </emphasis> - This guide defines the structure for BSP components. - Having a commonly understood structure encourages - standardization. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_KERNEL_DEV_URL;'>Yocto Project Linux Kernel Development Manual</ulink>: - </emphasis> - This manual describes how to work with Linux Yocto kernels as - well as provides a bit of conceptual information on the - construction of the Yocto Linux kernel tree. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;'>Yocto Project Reference Manual</ulink>: - </emphasis> - This manual provides reference material such as variable, - task, and class descriptions. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_MM_URL;'>Yocto Project Mega-Manual</ulink>: - </emphasis> - This manual is simply a single HTML file comprised of the - bulk of the Yocto Project manuals. - The Mega-Manual primarily exists as a vehicle by which you can - easily search for phrases and terms used in the Yocto Project - documentation set. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_PROF_URL;'>Yocto Project Profiling and Tracing Manual</ulink>: - </emphasis> - This manual presents a set of common and generally useful - tracing and profiling schemes along with their applications - (as appropriate) to each tool. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_TOAST_URL;'>Toaster User Manual</ulink>: - </emphasis> - This manual introduces and describes how to set up and use - Toaster. - Toaster is an Application Programming Interface (API) and - web-based interface to the - <link linkend='build-system-term'>OpenEmbedded Build System</link>, - which uses BitBake, that reports build information. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_WIKI_URL;/wiki/FAQ'>FAQ</ulink>: - </emphasis> - A list of commonly asked questions and their answers. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis>Release Notes:</emphasis> - Features, updates and known issues for the current - release of the Yocto Project. - To access the Release Notes, go to the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;/software-overview/downloads/'>Downloads</ulink> - page on the Yocto Project website and click on the - "RELEASE INFORMATION" link for the appropriate release. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_BUGZILLA_URL;'>Bugzilla</ulink>: - </emphasis> - The bug tracking application the Yocto Project uses. - If you find problems with the Yocto Project, you should report - them using this application. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='&YOCTO_WIKI_URL;/wiki/Bugzilla_Configuration_and_Bug_Tracking'>Bugzilla Configuration and Bug Tracking Wiki Page</ulink>: - </emphasis> - Information on how to get set up and use the Yocto Project - implementation of Bugzilla for logging and tracking Yocto - Project defects. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis>Internet Relay Chat (IRC):</emphasis> - Two IRC channels on freenode are available - for Yocto Project and Poky discussions: <filename>#yocto</filename> and - <filename>#poky</filename>, respectively. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - <emphasis> - <ulink url='http://wiki.qemu.org/Index.html'>Quick EMUlator (QEMU)</ulink>: - </emphasis> - An open-source machine emulator and virtualizer. - </para></listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </para> -</section> -</chapter> -<!-- -vim: expandtab tw=80 ts=4 ---> |